SAO PAULO, March 10 (Reuters) - Brazil's Finance Minister Fernando Haddad said on Tuesday that his deputy, Dario Durigan, is likely to succeed him once he leaves the post, but stressed that a formal announcement was up to President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.
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"Dario has a very good relationship with the president, one of great trust... He is a great public administrator," said Haddad, who had previously announced he would step down ahead of Brazil's general elections in October.
(Reporting by Isabel Teles; Editing by Gabriel Araujo)