for-food programme. Before joining the State Department, Bolton was Senior Vice President at the American Enterprise Institute, a conservative think tank. The Yale law school graduate was born in Baltimore, Maryland. In New York, U.N. spokesman Stephane Dujarric said that Annan "warmly congratulates Mr. Bolton, and he looks forward in working with him in U.N. reform and many issues in the coming months". Dujarric said Rice called Annan early Monday to inform him of the nomination and to assure Annan that Bolton will work with him on reform and other issues.
