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San Diego World Affairs Council Presents:

“Iraq in 2011”
Deputy Assistant Secretary of State
Michael Corbin

The Deputy Assistant Secretary of State will speak

EV E N T on U.S. policy, the bilateral relationship, the
drawdown of U.S. forces, the transition to a State
H DE T AHIL S &
ANDLERY OTEL Department lead on a variety of programs, and their
RE S O R T MI S S I O N VA L L E Y work with minority communities in Iraq. Hors
950 HO T E L CI R C L E NO R T H
d’Oeuvres will be served.
AP P E T I Z E R S S E R V E D A T
REGISTRATION 6:00PBEGINS
M, 6:00PM,
LECTURE BEGINS 6:30PM, ENDS
PROMPTLY AT 7:45PM
Michael Corbin, a career Senior Foreign
PRICE: $ Service Officer is the Deputy Assistant
Secretary of State in the Bureau of Near
Eastern Affairs for Iraq issues. He assumed
this position on July 27, 2009. Prior to this
assignment, Mr. Corbin served as Minister-
Counselor for Political-Military Affairs at
Embassy Baghdad, from September 2008.
He was previously assigned as Charge
CO N T A C T U S! d’Affaires in Damascus, Syria from 2006 to
3456 CA M IN O D E L RIO NO R T H , 2008. He served as the Minister Counselor for Economic and
SU IT E 206 Political Affairs at the U.S. Embassy in Cairo from August 2003 to
June 2006 after serving as the Deputy Director of the State
SA N DIE G O , CA 92108 Department’s Office of Arabian Peninsula Affairs from 2001 to
(619) 325-8200 2003. Mr. Corbin was the Director of the Counter-Narcotics
Section at the U.S. Embassy in Caracas, Venezuela from 1997 to
RSVP T O : 2001. He served at the U.S. Embassy in Cairo from 1994 to 1997 as
andrea@sdwac.org the Political-Military Affairs Officer and at the U.S. Embassy in
OR Kuwait from 1987 to 1989. His first tour after joining the State
REGISTER AT Department was at the U.S. Embassy in Tunisia from 1985 to 1987.
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