Report on firm hired to lobby for Republika Srpska in the US reveals payments to lawyer linked to conservative circles
Summary
A report filed with the US Department of Justice by lobbying firm Zell & Associates, hired by Republika Srpska authorities, shows US-Israeli lawyer Eugene Kontorovich received $65,000 in five payments for consulting work and that the firm also funded an RS delegation's trip to Israel; the RS government confirmed cooperation with consulting firms but withheld contract details citing classified-data protection law.
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Extract from the source
Izvještaj koji je Ministarstvu pravde SAD-a podnijela firma “Zell & Associates International Advocates”, koju su vlasti u Republici Srpskoj angažovale za lobiranje, otkriva da je
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Locations
Administrative boundaries, not incident extent
Entity: Republika Srpska
Places mentioned in the report
Hungary appears only incidentally and is not tied to the event described in this excerpt, while Washington and Zagreb are noted as places of related activity by individuals and organisations rather than the location of the lobbying itself.
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Total — strong signal (40–69)