Lew, of New York, to be Director of the Office of Management and Budget, vice Peter R.

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The meeting will open with welcome addresses by Vassya Bankova, chair of RSC, Mario Scalet, Head of Science unit - UNESCO Venice Office, and Berhanu Abegaz, Executive Director - African Academy of Sciences and vice chair of the Consultative Board - International Basic Sciences Programme (IBSP).

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He served as deputy director and then director of the Office of Management and Budget under Clinton, and when Clinton left office he became executive vice president of New York University.

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