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Bob LivingstonThe Livingston Group represents the trade association of the Ukrainian steel sector as lobbies Washington on US policies that affect its members and the Government of Ukraine.
President Trump slapped a 25 percent tariff on steel and aluminum imports on March 22. Ukraine did not get a temporary exclusion from that levy, as did the European Union, Canada, Australia, Mexico, South Korea and Brazil. Those exclusions expire May 1.
Ukraine’s Ministry of Economic Development had submitted an application for an exclusion, but it fell short.
TLG, which is headed by former House Speaker-Designate Bob Livingston (R-LA), entered into a three-month agreement on April 2 with Assn. of Enterprises UKRMETALURGPROM for government affairs and lobbying services.
The contract is worth $20K monthly and is renewable for another three-month term upon mutual consent.
Impact Management Group, which is headed by Republican operative Terry Benham, works to build US support for Ukraine.
Rational 360 has ironed out its six-month $1.2M contract with Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund to position it as a “sophisticated global investment fund.”
APCO has signed on to promote this month’s visit of Ahmed Al Khateeb, head of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Tourism, to the US.
The Dominican Republic’s Ministry of Tourism has signed on Montieth & Co. for strategic communications and media relations duties as chaos grips neighboring Haiti.
Edelman is negotiating a formal contract with the Bahamas for strategic communications on issues impacting its reputation abroad.
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