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Qatar has hired Miami-based Rubin Turnbill & Assocs. to handle government relations, public affairs and communications in the Sunshine State.
The goal is to promote commercial, philanthropic, academic, cultural and other exchanges to advance the mutual interests of Florida and the Arab State.
The contract, which went into effect March 31, runs for six months and is worth $35K a month.
Bill Rubin and Heather Turnbull are influential Florida lobbyists with close ties to the Republican party and governor Ron DeSantis.
The firm, which has offices in Tallahassee, Fort Lauderdale and Washington, reports to Qatar’s ambassador to the US, Sheikh Meshal bin Hamad Al Thani.
Gabriel Attal, who heads France’s Renaissance Partie, is relying on Gabriel Laurent Eshaghian, a Woodland Hills, CA-based real estate, aviation and investment executive, to boost his profile in the US ahead of France’s April 2027 elections.
TSG Advocates has inked a $240K one-year pact to provide PA and government relations services to the Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency.
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.
