Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Czech central bank Governor Zdenek Tuma rejected his nomination to become the country’s next European Union commissioner, saying talks with party leaders revealed that he would not be a consensus candidate.

Tuma will remain as the head of the Ceska Narodni Banka, he said in a statement on the central bank’s Web site.

Last Updated: November 10, 2009 01:58 EST