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Keystone Strategic Advisors has inked a $450K one-year pact with the governor of Eastern Libya, which is under the control of renegade General Khalifa Haftar and based in Benghazi.
Headed by Ari Mittleman, a former aide to Pennsylvania’s Democratic Senator Bob Casey, Keystone is to provide strategic political and communication counsel to Gov. Al Mair.
That advice will include developing policy and foreign policy goals and assistance in creating a democratic and multi-ethnic Libya.
Vladimir Petrovic, Serbia’s former ambassador to the US, handles Keystone push, which began Dec. 1. He also worked as political organizer and campaign consultant for Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm and Barack Obama's Senate run.
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson met with Libyan prime minister Fayez al Sarraj on Dec. 1, and reaffirmed US support for Libya's Government of National Accord, which is based in Tripoli.
He thanked the PM for his government’s support in fighting ISIS and conveyed America’s commitment to supporting the Libya people’s efforts to build a unified and prosperous future.


Moran Global Strategies has signed a six-month $240K agreement with Uganda to enhance its political and economic ties with the US.
APCO has signed on to provide strategic communications, media relations and stakeholder engagement to promote the culture of Uzbekistan.
Corcoran Partners has agreed to perform a “turnkey political communication, public relations, and strategic advisory campaign” on behalf of Abdullah Al-Lafi, Deputy President of the Libyan Presidential Council.
BGR Government Affairs is providing lobbying and PR services in the US for the Korea Nuclear Association for International Cooperation.
Florida’s Sniper Advertising Services has an oral agreement to provide digital and social media services for Israel.



