Just Consulting is repping the Washington-based Syrian Emergency Task Force, a group formed to promote human rights and democracy in strife-torn Syria.
SETF seeks stepped-up U.S. diplomatic participation in the crisis and humanitarian efforts to assist homeless and displaced Syrians.
It organized Sen. John McCann’s visit to Syria last year on which he met with the general who leads the supreme military council of the Free Syrian Army and 18 commanders.
They pressed McCann for a U.S. backed no-fly zone over the country, heavy equipment and air strikes against Hezbollah, which is aligned with Syrian president Bashar al-Assad.
SETF is led by Damascus-born Mouaz Moustafa, who settled in the U.S. while a teen-ager. He has served on the staffs of former Arkansas Congressman Vic Snyder and Sen. Blanche Lincoln.
JC, which works on social justice issues, picked up the Egyptian Americans for Democracy and Human Rights business last year to work for the restoration of democracy.
Edelman is providing communications support to Panama’s Ministry of Commerce and Industries under an agreement capped at $97,100 per month.
Ballard Partners has recruited State Department veteran Matt Bryza as a senior policy advisor.
Teneo has extended its contract with the Salama Bint Hamdan Al Nahyan Foundation for an additional four months to July 31, adding another $1.8M in fees to the New York firm’s coffers.
The Syrian Kurdish militia recruits Jim Dornan Strategies to press Congress for continued support in their battle against ISIS and Syrian president Bashar Assad.
The Government of Hungary has hired Strategic Improvisation Inc. to generate positive media coverage and combat negative press coverage of the Central European country. (6 reader comments)
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