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Thailand’s DC embassy has signed Continental Strategy to a three-month contract for government advocacy services.
The pact, which went into effect July 30, carries a monthly retainer set for $73,300.
Continental will assist the office of commercial affairs with its relationship with US policymakers.
At the conclusion of the contract’s term, Thailand and Continental “will mutually evaluate services and engagement and decide whether to continue engagement for an additional nine months,” according to the agreement.
The Thai government has called Donald Trump’s 19 percent tariff its biggest economic challenge. The US is Thailand’s No. 1 export market.
The State Dept’s Aug. 12 human rights report on Thailand noted “credible reports of: arbitrary arrest and detention; serious restrictions on freedom of expression and media freedom, including censorship; and significant restrictions on workers’ freedom of association.”
Continental president & founder Carlos Trujillo heads the Thailand team.
Gabriel Attal, who heads France’s Renaissance Partie, is relying on Gabriel Laurent Eshaghian, a Woodland Hills, CA-based real estate, aviation and investment executive, to boost his profile in the US ahead of France’s April 2027 elections.
TSG Advocates has inked a $240K one-year pact to provide PA and government relations services to the Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency.
KARV is providing strategic communications to the American-Uzbek Business and Investment Council to promote US economic ties with the central Asian country.
Bethesda-based Tricuro has signed on South Korea for strategic communications support, messaging development, and media outreach related to US-Korea economic relations.
Ballard Partners has signed on to represent Turkiye’s Ministry of National Defense on matters regarding security issues related to the U.S.
