| 2007-12-17 |
|
KRL International |
Economic & Financial Crimes Commission of Nigeria |
Nigeria |
Phone |
Staff |
Mark Clack (Legislative Aide Office of Senator Benjamin Cardin) |
To discuss anti-corruption program in Nigeria |
| 2007-12-17 |
|
KRL International |
Economic & Financial Crimes Commission of Nigeria |
Nigeria |
Meeting |
Staff |
Mark Clack (Legislative Aide Office of Senator Benjamin Cardin) |
To discuss build relationships with civil society groups and update US supporters of the EFCC on the state of the anti-corruption campaign in Nigeria |
| 2009-10-16 |
Mr. Podesta |
Podesta Group, Inc. |
Embassy of Japan |
Japan |
Email |
member |
Ben Cardin (Senator Benjamin Cardin (D - MD)) |
regarding a meeting request for Minister Tetsuro Fukuyama. |
| 2009-10-05 |
Ms. McKew |
Podesta Group, Inc. |
Embassy of Japan |
Japan |
Email |
member |
Ben Cardin (Senator Benjamin Cardin (D - MD)) |
regarding the hearing on International Child Support Issues. |
| 2009-10-02 |
Ms. McKew |
Podesta Group, Inc. |
Embassy of Japan |
Japan |
Email |
member |
Ben Cardin (Senator Benjamin Cardin (D - MD)) |
regarding the hearing on International Child Support Issues. |
| 2008-05-28 |
|
DLA Piper US |
Embassy of the Republic of Turkey |
Turkey |
Meeting |
Staff |
Mark Clack (Sr. Legislative Assistant) |
US-Turkish relations |
| 2009-05-21 |
Vic Fazio |
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP |
Embassy of the United Arab Emirates |
United Arab Emirates |
Email |
staff |
None (Legislative Assistant, Office of Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD)) |
123 Agreement |
| 2009-05-21 |
Vic Fazio |
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP |
Embassy of the United Arab Emirates |
United Arab Emirates |
Email |
staff |
None (Chief of Staff, Office of Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD)) |
123 Agreement |
| 2008-05-05 |
|
DLA Piper US |
Executive Office of Dubai |
United Arab Emirates |
Email |
Staff |
Sarah Greenberger (Legislative Counsel) |
Dubai Cares initiative |
| 2008-05-05 |
|
DLA Piper US |
Executive Office of Dubai |
United Arab Emirates |
Email |
Staff |
Priscilla Ross (Policy Director) |
Dubai Cares initiative |
| 2008-05-05 |
|
DLA Piper US |
Executive Office of Dubai |
United Arab Emirates |
Email |
Staff |
Mark Clack (Senior Legislative Assistant) |
Dubai Cares initiative |
| 2008-05-05 |
|
DLA Piper US |
Executive Office of Dubai |
United Arab Emirates |
Email |
Staff |
Christopher Lynch (Chief of Staff) |
Dubai Cares initiative |
| 2008-06-13 |
|
DLA Piper US |
German State of Rheinland-Pfalz |
Germany |
Phone |
Staff |
Debbie Yamada (Scheduler) |
Meeting request on behalf of the Minister of Rheinland-Pfalz |
| 2008-06-11 |
|
DLA Piper US |
German State of Rheinland-Pfalz |
Germany |
Phone |
Staff |
Debbie Yamada (Scheduler) |
Meeting request on behalf of the Minister of Rheinland-Pfalz |
| 2008-05-27 |
|
DLA Piper US |
German State of Rheinland-Pfalz |
Germany |
Phone |
Staff |
Debbie Yamada (Scheduler) |
Meeting request on behalf of the Minister of Rheinland-Pfalz |
| 2007-10-25 |
|
DLA Piper US |
Government of Ethiopia |
Ethiopia |
Meeting |
Member |
Cardin, Benjamin L. |
H.R. 2003 and U.S.-Ethiopia Relations |
| 2007-10-23 |
|
DLA Piper US |
Government of Ethiopia |
Ethiopia |
Meeting |
Staff |
Debbie Yamada (Administrative Director) |
Meeting request |
| 2007-10-10 |
|
DLA Piper US |
Government of Ethiopia |
Ethiopia |
Phone |
Staff |
Mark Clack (Senior Legislative Assistant) |
U.S. - Ethiopia relations |
| 2007-10-05 |
|
DLA Piper US |
Government of Ethiopia |
Ethiopia |
Phone |
Staff |
Debbie Yamada (Administrative Director) |
Meeting with Amb. Assefa |
| 2008-05-14 |
|
DLA Piper US |
Government of Ethiopia |
Ethiopia |
Email |
Staff |
Mark Clack (Senior Legislative Assistant) |
Washington Times Op-ed |
| 2008-04-24 |
|
DLA Piper US |
Government of Ethiopia |
Ethiopia |
Email |
Staff |
Mark Clack (Senior Legislative Assistant) |
Somalia |
| 2008-03-06 |
|
DLA Piper US |
Government of Ethiopia |
Ethiopia |
Meeting |
Staff |
Mark Clack (Senior Legislative Assistant) |
General legislative issues |
| 2008-09-16 |
James A. Pickup |
DLA Piper US |
Government of Ethiopia |
Ethiopia |
Phone |
staff |
None (Chief of Staff, Sen. Benjamin Cardin (D - MD)) |
S. 3457 |
| 2008-09-11 |
James A. Pickup |
DLA Piper US |
Government of Ethiopia |
Ethiopia |
Phone |
staff |
None (Chief of Staff, Sen. Benjamin Cardin (D - MD)) |
S. 3457 |
| 2008-09-24 |
James A. Pickup |
DLA Piper US |
Government of Ethiopia |
Ethiopia |
Meeting |
staff |
None (Chief of Staff, Sen. Benjamin Cardin (D - MD)) |
S. 3457 and U.S. - Ethiopia Relations |
| 2008-09-24 |
James A. Pickup |
DLA Piper US |
Government of Ethiopia |
Ethiopia |
Meeting |
member |
Ben Cardin (Senator Benjamin Cardin (D - MD)) |
S. 3457 and U.S. - Ethiopia Relations |
| 2008-10-01 |
|
Barbour, Griffith & Rogers |
Government of India |
India |
Email |
Staff |
Anh Nguyen (Office of Senator Cardin) |
HR 7081 |
| 2008-09-18 |
|
Barbour, Griffith & Rogers |
Government of India |
India |
Meeting |
Staff |
Anh Nguyen (Office of Senator Cardin) |
Meet w/ USIBC Delegation on US-India 123 legislation |
| 2009-07-22 |
|
Barbour, Griffith & Rogers |
Government of India |
India |
Email |
|
None (Office of Sen. Cardin) |
Meeting Request |
| 2008-02-07 |
Jeff Connaughton |
Quinn Gillespie & Associates |
Government of Macedonia |
Macedonia |
Meeting |
Staff |
Christopher Lynch (Chief of Staff ) |
Meeting Jeff Connaughton, Sen. Ben Cardin, Foreign Minister Antonio Milososki, Staff |
| 2008-01-31 |
Catherine Goode |
Quinn Gillespie & Associates |
Government of Macedonia |
Macedonia |
Phone |
Staff |
Mark Clack (Legislative Assistant) |
Meeting Request for Foreign Minister of Macedonia |
| 2009-06-16 |
Elizabeth McCurtain |
Quinn Gillespie & Associates |
Government of Macedonia |
Macedonia |
Email |
|
None (Legislative Assistant, Office of Senator Benjamin L. Cardin, D-MD) |
Macedonia NATO accession and name negotiations |
| 2008-05-28 |
|
Moroccan-American Center for Policy |
Government Of Morocco |
Morocco |
Meeting |
Staff |
Mark Clack |
UN Sec Council Discussion of Western Sahara, new U.S. position |
| 2008-05-12 |
Jeff Connaughton |
Quinn Gillespie & Associates |
Government of Republika Srpska |
Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Meeting |
|
Bob Hand (Senior Advisor) |
Introduction |
| 2008-05-12 |
Jeff Connaughton |
Quinn Gillespie & Associates |
Government of Republika Srpska |
Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Meeting |
Staff |
Mark Clack (Senior Foreign Policy Advisor) |
Introduction |
| 2008-04-28 |
Catherine Goode |
Quinn Gillespie & Associates |
Government of Republika Srpska |
Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Email |
Staff |
Mark Clack (Legislative Assistant) |
Meeting Request for Republika Srpska Minister of Local Governance |
| 2008-04-28 |
Catherine Goode |
Quinn Gillespie & Associates |
Government of Republika Srpska |
Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Email |
Staff |
Mark Clack (Legislative Assistant) |
Meeting Request for Republika Srpska Minister of Local Governance |
| 2008-02-26 |
Catherine Goode |
Quinn Gillespie & Associates |
Government of Republika Srpska |
Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Email |
Staff |
Mark Clack (Legislative Assistant) |
Meeting request |
| 2008-02-21 |
Catherine Goode |
Quinn Gillespie & Associates |
Government of Republika Srpska |
Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Email |
|
Bob Hand (Senior Advisor) |
Relationship management |
| 2008-02-11 |
Catherine Goode |
Quinn Gillespie & Associates |
Government of Republika Srpska |
Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Phone |
|
Bob Hand (Senior Advisor) |
Information Request regarding State Department briefing |
| 2009-01-23 |
Elizabeth McCurtain |
Quinn Gillespie & Associates |
Government of Republika Srpska |
Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Phone |
staff |
None (Legislative Assistant, Office of Senator Ben Cardin, D-MD) |
Meeting Request |
| 2009-01-14 |
Elizabeth McCurtain; Catherine Goode |
Quinn Gillespie & Associates |
Government of Republika Srpska |
Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Email |
staff |
None (Legislative Assistant, Office of Senator Ben Cardin, D-MD) |
Meeting Request |
| 2009-04-08 |
Don Picard |
Dewey & LeBoeuf |
Government of Republika Srpska |
Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Other |
|
None (U.S. Senator) |
*The registrant's activities on behalf of the foreign principal are to advise the government on matters related to international law. This work includes the provision of written and oral advice to members of the government as requested. From time to time this advice may be provided in writing. From time to time the government may request that we provide information related to such advice to members of the U.S. Administration and/or Congress. Such information relates to the law and policy of the government's relations with the United States and other international organizations and sovereign states. The registrant's activities include contacting various Executive Branch officials, officials of government agencies, and members of the staff of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives regarding issues related to the foreign principal including its relations with the United States, other sovereign states, and international organizations. |
| 2009-10-14 |
|
Picard Kentz & Rowe LLP |
Government of Republika Srpska |
Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Other |
|
None (Senator) |
Republika Srpska proposal for new human rights body |
| 2009-05-07 |
|
Nurnberger & Associates |
Hong Kong Economic Trade Office |
Hong Kong |
Meeting |
member |
Ben Cardin (Senator Benjamin Cardin (D - MD)) |
US-Hong Kong economic trade policies |
| 2008-06-12 |
|
ISCI-USA, Inc |
Islamic Supreme Council Of Iraq |
Iraq |
Meeting |
|
None (Sen) |
To make these people aware of ISCI-USA and the work that we are doing in promoting awareness of the situation facing a new Iraq and the relationship that is being formed between the two countries ie US and Iraq. |
| 2009-10-02 |
Bob Dole |
Alston & Bird |
Mims d.o.o. |
Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Email |
|
None (Office of Sen. Ben Cardin) |
Request meetings |
| 2007-09-18 |
|
KRL International |
Minister of State for Presidential Affairs Office of the President of Liberia |
Liberia |
Phone |
Staff |
Mark Clack (Legislative Aide Office of Senator Benjamin Cardin) |
To discuss state of US-Liberian Relations |
| 8-May |
|
KRL International |
Minister of State for Presidential Affairs Office of the President of Liberia |
Liberia |
Other |
Staff |
Mark Clack (Legislative Aide) |
discuss state of US-Liberian Relations |
| 2008-10-20 |
|
KRL International |
Minister of State for Presidential Affairs Office of the President of Liberia |
Liberia |
Other |
|
None (Legislative Aide Office of Senator Benjamin Cardin) |
Contacts were regularly made with these officials over the six month reporting period the purpose of contacting was to discuss state of US-Liberian Relations |
| 2008-05-28 |
Lydia A. Borland |
Livingston Group |
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan |
Azerbaijan |
Meeting |
Staff |
Mark Clack (Senior legislative assistant) |
To discuss the current status of U.S./Azerbaijan relations |
| 2008-02-21 |
Lydia A. Borland |
Livingston Group |
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan |
Azerbaijan |
Meeting |
Staff |
Mark Clack (Senior Legislative Assistant) |
Discuss the current status of U.S./Azerbaijan relations |
| 2009-10-29 |
|
Sorini, Samet & Associates |
Ministry of Labour, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan |
Jordan |
Email |
staff |
Rori Kramer (Legislative Assistant) |
Provided documents on labor developments in Jordan |
| 2009-10-27 |
|
Sorini, Samet & Associates |
Ministry of Labour, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan |
Jordan |
Meeting |
member |
Ben Cardin (Senator Benjamin Cardin (D - MD)) |
Discussion on labor developments in Jordan |
| 2009-03-26 |
|
Nurnberger & Associates |
Moroccan American Center for Policy through GrayLoeffler, LLC |
Morocco |
Meeting |
member |
Ben Cardin (Senator Benjamin Cardin (D - MD)) |
Explain situation in Morocco regarding the Western Sahara |
| None |
|
Cassidy & Associates |
Republic Of Equatorial Guinea |
Equatorial Guinea |
Meeting |
|
None (Senator Cardin's Office) |
Political activity consisted of regular conversations and occasional meetings with the individuals listed below to inform them of our general work with EG government officials, and to discuss the following specific issues: Border disputes, Democratic reform, Police Training, EG-US Energy Cooperation, EITI, Embassy Expansion, Environmental and Wildlife Protection, Gulf of Guinea Security, Human Rights, Malaria Eradication, Technical Assistance Programs, Regional Defense Matters, Social Needs Assessment, Road Map, Tirafficking in Persons Report, US Academic Institutions in EG, USAID and EG Social Development Fund |
| 2008-04-17 |
|
Patton Boggs |
Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia |
Saudi Arabia |
Meeting |
Staff |
Mark Clack |
US-Saudi relations |
| 2008-02-04 |
James T. Pitts |
Squire Sanders Public Advocacy |
Serbian National Council for Kosovo and Metohija |
Serbia |
Email |
Member |
Cardin, Benjamin L. |
E-mails to office of Senator Menendez, to Debbie Yamada of Sen. Cardin's office, Jennifer Goodman of Sen. Dodd's office |
| 2008-02-04 |
James T. Pitts |
Squire Sanders Public Advocacy |
Serbian National Council for Kosovo and Metohija |
Serbia |
Email |
Member |
Cardin, Benjamin L. |
E-mails to office of Senator Menendez, to Debbie Yamada of Sen. Cardin's office, Jennifer Goodman of Sen. Dodd's office |
| 2008-09-16 |
|
Glover Park Group |
Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office (TECRO) |
Taiwan |
Email |
|
None (Office of Sen. Ben Cardin) |
About a reception invitation |
| 2009-03-24 |
|
Glover Park Group |
Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office (TECRO) |
Taiwan |
Email |
staff |
None (Staffer, Cardin Senate Office) |
Registrant provided advice and support to Taiwanese government officials relating to their interaction with Members and staff of the United States Congress and with the media. These activities, intended to generate a better understanding of Taiwan's policies among the U.S. public |