Former Liberal Finance Minister Bill Morneau Drops out of OECD Campaign

Former Liberal Finance Minister Bill Morneau Drops out of OECD Campaign
Bill Morneau holds a press conference in Ottawa on July 8, 2020. Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press
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OTTAWA—Former finance minister Bill Morneau has dropped out of the race to become secretary-general of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development.

In a statement posted on Twitter Tuesday, Morneau said he did not have enough support from member countries to make it to the third round of the campaign.