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    Brainard to Head US Treasury's International Affairs Office

    By Ivy Mungcal // 22 April 2010

    The U.S. Senate confirmed Lael Brainard as  head of the international affairs division of the U.S. Department of the Treasury, the Modernizing Foreign Assistance Network said. As undersecretary of the Treasury for international affairs, Brainard will serve as the top financial diplomat of the United States. He will be involved in various international financial issues and debates, including negotiations with China regarding the yuan.

    Brainard was most recently a senior fellow as well as former vice president and director of the Brookings Institution’s Global Economy and Development program. He is also a former principal of the Modernizing Foreign Assistance Network.

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        As former senior staff writer, Ivy Mungcal contributed to several Devex publications. Her focus is on breaking news, and in particular on global aid reform and trends in the United States, Europe, the Caribbean, and the Americas. Before joining Devex in 2009, Ivy produced specialized content for U.S. and U.K.-based business websites.

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