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Mercury Public Affairs has picked up a one-year agreement to handle strategic communications, media relations, digital services and government relations duties for the Libyan National Oil Company.
Former Louisiana Republican Senator David Vitter, a partner at Mercury, will spearhead the push.
The state-owned energy company is in the midst of a rebuilding and modernization drive in the aftermath of years of political upheaval in Libya.
It has opened an office in Houston to bolster its links to US talent and connections to energy services companies that are needed to revamp LNOC’s upstream, midstream and downstream sectors.
Mercury’s Feb. 21 agreement with LNOC has not yet gone into effect.
The firm did receive a $30K fee, which included a one-time $5K compliance charge, to cover the first month of work.
Omnicom owns Mercury.
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.
The Washington Media Group is providing strategic communications support for Qatar's Education City, home of satellite facilities of Weill Cornell Medicine, Carnegie Mellon, Georgetown and others.
DCI Group has signed a $250K monthly retainer contract to provide communications and government affairs services for the Commonwealth of the Bahamas.
DGA Group signs $42,500 monthly retainer pact to provide government affairs services to OCP North America, phosphate fertilizer operation owned by the Government of Morocco.
