Minouche Shafik: Minouche Shafik hired by UK government after resigning fro...

"I am very pleased and appreciative that this will afford me the opportunity to return to work on fighting global poverty and promoting sustainable development, areas of lifelong interest to me," she said.  Minouche Shafik

Minouche Shafik, the then Columbia president, testifies during a hearing antisemitism on college campuses in April (AFP) By Imran Mulla 15 August 2024 11:53 BST ago

The former president of Columbia University, who resigned on Wednesday in the aftermath of student protests over the war on Gaza, has landed a job in the British government's Foreign Office.