Egypt Hires U.S. Lobbying Firm

The Capitol is seen through a door in the Russell Senate Office Building in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2013.
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The Egyptian government has hired the U.S. lobby and communications firm Glover Park Group to “provide public diplomacy, strategic communications counsel and government relations services,” according to documents filed with the Justice Department on Friday and obtained by The Hill newspaper

From The Hill: 

The move by Egypt to sign up one of Washington’s most prominent influence shops ends its K Street exile. Egypt last had lobbyists in its employ more than a year ago when it parted ways with the PLM Group — made up of Podesta Group, the Livingston Group and the Moffett Group — in January 2012.

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