The Washington Inquisitor
FARA
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Uganda’s U.N. mission is paying a New York PR firm to promote Olara Otunnu’s bid for secretary-general
Rubenstein Public Relations registered as a foreign agent for Otunnu and reported a $25,000 payment from Uganda’s U.N. mission, the day after a Security Council straw poll in which 12 members discouraged…
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A $1 million Congo minerals contract and a media push for Cristina Kirchner top this month’s new foreign-agent filings
A Washington critical-minerals firm signed a $1 million contract to seek access to U.S. officials “at the highest levels” for a Congolese miner. A London firm registered to court U.S. media for…
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K Street Tracker: a $750,000 False Claims Act retainer and a Turkish shipyard’s Navy push top the new filings
Early third-quarter lobbying reports and new foreign-agent filings show who is paying most for Washington help this fall: a Florida client focused on False Claims Act enforcement, dissident Korea Zinc shareholders, an…
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New foreign agents: Kirchner, Tirana’s detained mayor, Yemen and an Afghan movement hire Washington help
Fresh FARA filings show a $110,000-a-month retainer for Yemen’s embassy, interview pitches to the Times and Bloomberg for Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, and a Penn Station hello with Rep. Ryan Zinke.