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Moran Global Strategies has agreed to provide government relations and advocacy services to Qatar’s DC embassy.
The firm is headed by former Congressman Jim Moran, who stepped down in 2014 after serving 12 terms in office.
The Democrat was a member of the Foreign Affairs, Appropriations, Banking, Government Reform and Oversight committees.
MGS has a one-year pact with Qatar that went into effect on April 1.
It receives a monthly fee of $80K, of which $35K will be subcontracted to the Holland & Knight law firm to retain the services of former Congressmen Tom Davis (R-VA) and Tom Reynolds (R-NY).
Florida’s Corvus Strategic Partners has signed to represent the interests of Colombia regarding its relations with the US.
Gunster Strategies Worldwide is representing the interests of the Chagossian Government in Exile, which opposes the planned UK transfer of the sovereignty of the Chagos Archipelago, which hosts the joint UK/US military base, to Mauritius.
Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck has inked a six-month agreement with NATO-member Iceland to provide strategic advice on how to navigate engagements with the US government.
BGR Government Affairs has a $1M contract to provide strategic guidance and PR representation to the Republic of Guinea.
The Japan External Trade Organization has hired DB3, the legacy firm of Senate Majority Leaders Tom Daschle and Howard Baker, for a comprehensive report assessing the "current state of play" in DC.
