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| Kamina Johnson Smith |
Finn Partners is providing PR, media relations and thought leadership services to Kamina Johnson Smith, who is Jamaica’s minister of foreign affairs and trade.
She has been campaigning to replace Patricia Scotland of Dominica as secretary-general of The Commonwealth.
Johnson Smith has traveled to African Commonwealth nations, including Nigeria, Botswana, Tanzania and Ghana, to press her bid that reportedly has backing from the UK and India.
The Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting is slated for Kigali, Rwanda, from June 20 to June 25. Rwanda is last nation to join the 54-member grouping of former British territories.
Finn Partners has a three-month $99K contract with Johnson Smith that expires June 30.
It used to represent Jamaica tourism but resigned that account, which is now at Lou Hammond Group, in 2021.
Finn Partners took on The Bahamas following the split with Jamaica.


Moran Global Strategies has signed a six-month $240K agreement with Uganda to enhance its political and economic ties with the US.
APCO has signed on to provide strategic communications, media relations and stakeholder engagement to promote the culture of Uzbekistan.
Corcoran Partners has agreed to perform a “turnkey political communication, public relations, and strategic advisory campaign” on behalf of Abdullah Al-Lafi, Deputy President of the Libyan Presidential Council.
BGR Government Affairs is providing lobbying and PR services in the US for the Korea Nuclear Association for International Cooperation.
Florida’s Sniper Advertising Services has an oral agreement to provide digital and social media services for Israel.



