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The Dominican Republic’s Ministry of Tourism has signed on Montieth & Co. for strategic communications and media relations.
The Caribbean nation shares the island of Hispaniola with Haiti, which has descended into anarchy. Gang leader Jimmy “Barbecue” Chérizier controls Haiti’s capital of Port-au-Prince.
In response to the Haitian chaos, the DR is speeding up construction of a 250-mile 12-foot-high border wall between the two countries.
M&C’s pact also calls for monitoring media coverage and social posts related to the Ministry.
The firm received an initial $100K retainer, which covers work through June. It also got a $50K “project fee” for paid media planning and management for three months.
M&C’s DR team includes Montieth Illingworth, CEO; Perry Goldman, senior director; Ioana Veleanu Botzoman, senior manager; and Carla Fortuna, senior associate.
Bridges Partners is running an influencer campaign on behalf of Israel to promote the cultural interchange between it and the US.
San Diego’s Show Faith by Works is spreading pro-Israel messaging to Christian groups in the western US on behalf of the country’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
KNP Communications has lined up a contract to provide media training to members of Canada’s US embassy.
The firm of Donald Trump’s former campaign manager Brad Parscale has a four-month $6M agreement for strategic communications and media services in support of Havas Media’s engagement by Israel to develop a nationwide campaign in the US to combat antisemitism.
Imperium Strategies has signed the Government of Turkey as a client for government relations services.
