The prospect that Donald Evans, the former US Commerce Secretary, would accept the post of chairman of Rosneft, the Russian state-owned oil company, is being received poorly in Washington amid fears it could spark allegations of cronyism.
By Caroline Daniel in Washington
Published: December 18 2005 20:28 | Last updated: December 18 2005 20:28
The prospect that Donald Evans, the former US Commerce Secretary, would accept the post of chairman of Rosneft, the Russian state-owned oil company, is being received poorly in Washington amid fears it could spark allegations of cronyism.
