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May 23, 2018

PPP paid $100,000 to Washington lobbyist for Bilawal meetings

LONDON: The Pakistan People’s Party hired a lobbying firm in Washington for one month in February this year and paid $100,000 fees for setting up meetings and media interviews for Bilawal Bhutto Zardari.Papers available with The News – and filed with the US Department of Justice under Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938 - show that the payment was made by the PPP to lobbyist Jonathan Stember’s firm “Gunster Strategies Worldwide” just before the start of Bilawal Bhutto’s visit...