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| Sameh Shoukry |
Holly Strategies is providing government relations services to Egypt in its role as subcontractor to Brown Hyatt Farber Schreck.
It has a one-year deal worth $120K to promote the Arab Republic of Egypt's interests and strengthen its relationships with the US via outreach to American officials and non-governmental entities.
Secretary of State Anthony Blinken spoke to Egyptian foreign minister Sameh Shoukry last month and raised concerns over Egypt’s human rights abuses and potential purchase of fighter aircraft from Russia. He also praised Egypt’s cooperation in counterterrorism efforts.
Josh Holly launched Holly Strategies in December 2017 following the implosion of The Podesta Group, where he did a six-year stint.
His firm also represents Iraq’s US embassy.
KARV is providing strategic communications to the American-Uzbek Business and Investment Council to promote US economic ties with the central Asian country.
Bethesda-based Tricuro has signed on South Korea for strategic communications support, messaging development, and media outreach related to US-Korea economic relations.
Ballard Partners has signed on to represent Turkiye’s Ministry of National Defense on matters regarding security issues related to the U.S.
The Kurdistan Regional Government of Iraq, which has been hit hard by the US/Iran war, has retained Continental Strategy to promote its interests among US policymakers, business leaders and key decision-makers.
Qorvis has signed a $35K per-month agreement to provide strategic communications to Morocco to further its effort to enhance its relationship with the US.
