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Navigators Global, which has close ties to the Republican party, has signed on to represent Qatar on its relationship with the US.
The $25K a month contract, which went into effect on Dec. 1, may include outreach to the incoming GOP-controlled House.
Navigators Global's founding principals Phil Anderson, who served as assistant to VP Dan Quayle and Republican National Committee chair Lee Atwater; Jim Pitts, a veteran of the Reagan/Bush I White House and deputy publisher of The Weekly Standard; Christopher Cox, who guided the Trump White House’s legislative response to the first five months of the COVID-19 crisis; and Cesar Conda, chief of staff to Florida Senator Marco Rubio; are handling the Qatar effort.
Navigators is serving as a subcontract to law firm Venable.
Havas Media Germany has hired Piro Inc. to further the digital push of the Israel Government Advertising Agency to sway US public opinion.
Hogan Lovells has signed a $100K monthly pact to represent Venezuela’s Ministry of Economy and Finance, and its Washington embassy.
Liberia has agreed to pay a $100K monthly retainer to Ballard Partners for counsel on how to improve its relations with the US.
Romania has signed a $565K monthly contract with Eversheds Sutherland for strategic counsel and government relations activities.
The Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office has enlisted Checkmate Government Relations for strategic counsel under a six-month pact worth $300K.
