(1) But he thinks it will not disappear: "She's got a good career ahead of her as an international statesperson, as a sort of non-executive influencer."
Stateswoman
Definition:
(n.) A woman concerned in public affairs.
Example Sentences:
(1) I learned about how important everyone’s vote is and just how special it is to live in a country where that is available to us,” Beydoun said, her hands gesticulating like a future stateswoman.
(2) She has become a sort of elder stateswoman – she might not like the elder bit – but she’s really, really earned that position.
(3) She is undoubtedly Britain's elder stateswoman of feminism - a mantle she has been trying to shake off since The Golden Notebook was proclaimed "a feminist bible" in 1962.
(4) She has become a sort of elder stateswoman – she might not like the elder bit – but she’s earned that position David Lammy Rather than bowing out of the limelight at the age of 65, Hodge went on to fight one of the highest-profile campaigns of the 2010 election – the battle for Barking – doubling her majority as she defeated the BNP’s Nick Griffin in the face of fears that he could win.