PARIS: Christine Lagarde announced on Friday that she will run for a second term at the head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), after winning strong backing from across Europe.

“Yes, I am running for a second mandate,” the former French finance minister confirmed in an interview with France 2 television.

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