On Thursday, February 14th, 2013, Deputy Director, Bureau of Near East Affairs’ Office of Public Diplomacy for the U.S. State Department Mario Crifo will speak in the Barrister’s Club on Widener Law’s Delaware campus at noon.The event, “U.S. Foreign Policy in the Middle East: Focus on Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Oman, Bahrain, Qatar, UAE,” is being sponsored by the Delaware Chapter of People to People International, World Trade Center Delaware, and Widener University School of Law. The forum will consist of a thirty-minute interview session with Mr. Crifo followed by a question and answer session with the audience.A veteran U.S. Foreign Service Officer, Mario Crifo has extensive experience managing security and development assistance projects in the Middle East. He has previously served in Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, and Yemen.The program is free and open to the public. Interested parties should RSVP to ptpde@ptpde.org.Standard Disclaimer for External Links