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Qorvis, which is the long-time firm of energy-rich Saudi Arabia, has agreed to provide DC representation to the Moscow-based Union of Oil and Gas Producers of Russia.
It will handle matters related to LNG projects and compliance with sanctions put into place following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Grace Fenstermaker, managing partner of Qorvis’ EMEA region, handles the account.
She has advised corporations and high-net-worth individuals in the energy and banking sectors on emerging sanctions, compliance, and foreign policy changes currently pending before the US.
Bethesda-based AF International also works for the Union under a contract that is signed in November.
AF International has agreed to represent Komala, a Kurdish group that advocates for human rights for Iran’s citizens, and promotes the democratic representation of minority people in the country.
Germany has hired Cornerstone Government Affairs to develop a communications strategy to highlight its political and economic cooperation with the US.
Ballard Partners represents Nippon Steel as the Japanese giant fights to clinch its $14B deal to acquire US Steel in the wake of political opposition from the Harris and Trump campaigns.
Hikvision USA, which is the subsidiary of the world’s largest maker of surveillance equipment, has extended BCW’s contract from July 1 to yearend.
Turkcell, which is Turkey’s leading mobile phone operator, has hired the Signal Group for media relations duties.
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