Ecuador Businessman Retains Former State Department Official for Lobbying Services

Posted on July 31, 2014 • Filed under: Business, Ecuador

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politico.com reported ECUADOR BUSINESSMAN HIRES FORMER STATE DEPARTMENT OFFICIAL: Alvaro Noboa — a wealthy Ecuadoran businessman and perennial presidential candidate — has retained the services of Michael Patrick Glover for lobbying and consulting, according to a new foreign agent registration. Glover was a foreign service officer with the U.S. State Department until July 31, 2013. In the FARA form, he vows not to have any contact with State Department officials until August 1, 2014 — a year after his retirement. Glover will “develop [Noboa’s] relationship with executive branch officials, members of Congress and their staffs, think tanks, academics, non-governmental organizations, international organizations and the media.” He’s being paid $100,000 a year for those services. Read Article

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