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FTI Consulting has filed its two-month contract with Mexico to develop a “modern campaign that impacts positively the image of Mexico and the public opinion in the US,” showing fees of $650K.
The Embassy of Japan has retained Cogent Strategies, the firm formed by ex-Podesta Group CEO Kimberley Fritts, for government affairs work and any other mutually agreed services.
Frank Lowenstein, who was special envoy for the Israeli-Palestinian negotiations and senior advisor to former Secretary of State John Kerry, has joined APCO Worldwide as chief of its global solutions practice.
Ballard Partners, which has close ties with the Trump White House, has inked a $600K one-year contract to promote “free and fair elections” in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
WPP's Martin Sorrell is expected to challenge Bain Capital's $1.4B bid for Japan's No. 3 ad agency Asatsu-DK, a successful takeover would mark the first buyout of a major Japanese ad company.
SGR Government Relations and Lobbying represents Catalonia, which yesterday voted overwhelmingly to declare independence from Spain despite fierce opporsition from Madrid and a brutal crackdown by Spanish police that injured more than 750 people.
Qatar is using BlueFront Strategies for its public awareness campaign to educate members of the United Nations about the need to lift the economic blockade imposed by a group of its Arab neighbors led by Saudi Arabia.
Andreae & Associates is providing DC support for a delegation from For Iraq United political party to educate US audiences on its work on behalf of the country’s minority Sunni population.
Saudi Arabia is planning a worldwide communications campaign to counter its negative press coverage and is in the market for PR firms eager to handle the effort.
Qatar has hired Stonington Strategies to a $50K a month contract to strengthen its relationship with the US and build bridges to the Jewish community.
Britain's PR ethics watchdog today booted Bell Pottinger from membership for at least five years for the firm's racist campaign in South Africa that it says dealt a major blow to the reputation of PR business.
Leopoldo López, the Venezuelan opposition leader currently under house arrest, has retained High Lantern Group to help the former politico tell his story to the international community.
Britain's ethics watchdog is expected to sanction Bell Pottinger for its campaign that stirred up racial tensions in South Africa.
The White House tweeter-in-chief has threatened North Korea with “FIRE AND FURY.” Hold on to your hat!
Afghanistan hired Sonoran Policy Group, which boasts of ties with President Trump, to a $120K three-month contract.
Jefferson Waterman International has a five-month contract to work with Bulgaria with regards to the Global Magnitsky Act human rights law passed by Congress last year.
Weber Shandwick is committed to using its “best efforts to effect a smooth transition” of its $1.2M Egypt contract to APCO Worldwide.
Qatar, which is locked into a diplomatic battle with its neighbors, has hired Avenue Strategies to a $1.8M contract to handle communications with the White House and Congress.
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