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Amsterdam & Partners represents the former prime minister of Mongolia to defend against what he says are bogus criminal charges related to a huge mining project.
Chimediin Saikhanbileg, who headed Mongolia’s government from 2014 to 2016, is currently in the US.
Amsterdam is charged with publicizing the political retaliation campaign against its client and highlighting the declining state of the rule of law in Mongolia.
The Economist reported Jan. 28 that Mongolia’s prime minister and his government resigned following anti-government demonstrations.
The magazine noted that the resignation of Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh may be a ploy to better position him for a run for the presidency in the June elections.


The Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office has enlisted Checkmate Government Relations for strategic counsel under a six-month pact worth $300K.
Danny O’Brien, who was Fox Corp. executive VP and head of government relations, has signed on to represent the Embassy of Qatar.
The London office of Burson Group has retained Finn Partners’ New York office to strengthen the visibility of Ras Al Khaimah, which is one of the United Arab Emirates.
Hogan Lovells has expanded its relationship with Ukraine to reflect the implementation of the 50/50 US-Ukrainian partnership to develop its critical minerals.
Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck has agreed to provide government relations and PA services to the Kingdom of Morocco.



