New Foreign Minister of Pakistan Holds a Master’s Degree From the University of Massachusetts

Hina Rabbani Khar was recently named foreign minister of Pakistan. She is the first woman to hold the position and, at 34, she is the youngest foreign minister in Pakistan’s history. She previously served as state minister for economic affairs and statistics.

Khar is a restaurant owner. She earned a bachelor’s degree in management science at Lahore University in Pakistan. She holds a master’s degree in hospitality management from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst