Afghanistan’s embassy in Washington, D.C. has called on international law firm Hogan Lovells to provide communications assistance in a bid to strengthen bilateral relations between the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan and the United States.
 |
The matters at the heart of HL’s representation involve military and diplomatic relations.
HL will conduct outreach to U.S. government officials in the Executive and Legislative branches, according to Foreign Agents Registration Acts documents filed in March.
The three-month contract, which began in March, brings HL $35,000 a month and may be renewed at terms to be agreed upon by both parties.
Florida’s Corvus Strategic Partners has signed to represent the interests of Colombia regarding its relations with the US.
Gunster Strategies Worldwide is representing the interests of the Chagossian Government in Exile, which opposes the planned UK transfer of the sovereignty of the Chagos Archipelago, which hosts the joint UK/US military base, to Mauritius.
Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck has inked a six-month agreement with NATO-member Iceland to provide strategic advice on how to navigate engagements with the US government.
BGR Government Affairs has a $1M contract to provide strategic guidance and PR representation to the Republic of Guinea.
The Japan External Trade Organization has hired DB3, the legacy firm of Senate Majority Leaders Tom Daschle and Howard Baker, for a comprehensive report assessing the "current state of play" in DC.
