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U.S.

Department

of

Justice

Washington,

DC

20530

Exhibit

A to Registration Statement

Pursuant

to the ForeignAgentsRegistration Act of

1938, as amended

INSTRUCTIONS. Furnish thisexhibit

for

EACHforeign principallisted

in

an

initial

statementand

for

EACH

subsequently.

Thefiling

of

this document requires the payment ofafilingfee as set forth

in

Rule

(d)(1),

28 C.

accomplished byfilingan electronicExhibitA format httr_)__wwj__gpj/ .

additional

foreign principalacquired

,R.

5.5(d)(1). Compliance is

; t le

Privacy

ct

Statement.

Th e

filing

o f

this document

is

required

by the

Foreign Agents Registration

ct of

1938

for the

purposes

o f

registration under

th e

ct

an d

public disclosure. Provision

of the

information requested

is

information

is

subject

to the

penalty

an d

enforcement provisions established

in

Section

8 of the Act

Every registration

registration statement, supplemental statement, exhibit, amendment, copy

o f

informational materials

o r

other document

Attorney General under this

ctis a

public record open

t o

public examination, inspection

an d

copying during

Registration Unit

in

Washington,

D C

Statements

a re

also available online

at the

Registration Unit s webpage:

every such document, other than informational materials, is automatically providedto theSecretaryo fState pursuant

copies of any and alldocuments ar e routinely made availablet o other agencies, departmentsa nd Congress purs lant

Attorney General also transmits asemi-annual reportto Congresson the administration of the

ct

which listst l

the

ct

and the foreign principals they represent. This report is availableto thepublic in printa nd online at: ht t

asamended,22 U.S.C.

611etseq.,

njandatory, and

failure

to provide this

statement,short

form

orinformation

filed with

the

posted

businesshoursof

the

http://www.far4.gQY.One copy

o f

to Section 6(b)

of

the

Act,

and

to Section 6(c)

o f

the

Act.

The

enames

of all

agentsregistered

under

l//wyywfara,gpy.

Public Reporting Burden. Public reporting burden

fo r

thiscollectionofinformation

is

estimated to

average

.49

time

fo r

reviewinginstructions, searchingexistingdata sources,gathering andmaintainingthedata needed,and

collectiono finformation.

Send

comments regarding this burden

estimate

or any otheraspecto fthiscollection

fo rreducing this burden to Chief, RegistrationUnit,

Counterespionage

Section,NationalSecurityDivision,U.S

DC 20530; and to the

Office

o fInformationand Regulatory

Affairs ,Office

of Management and Budget, Washingti

hours

per

response,

includingthe

completing andreviewingthe

)f

information, includingsuggestions

Department

o fJustice,

Washington,

:on, DC

20503.

1.

Name and Address

o f

Registrant

Mercury,70 1

8th

StreetN W,

Suite 650, Washington,

DC

20001

2.

Registration No.

6170

3. Name of Foreign Principal

Government of Uganda.

4.

Principal Address

o f

Foreign Principal

PO

Box

25497

Kampala, Uganda

5. Indicate whether yourforeignprincipal is one

o f

the

fo l lowing:

IS Government of a

foreign

country

1

Foreignpoliticalparty

Foreign or domestic Organization:

I f

either, check one

o f

the fo l lowing:

Partnership Committee

O

Corporation Voluntary group

Association Other (specify)

Individual-State nationality _

6.

f

the

foreign principal

is a

foreign

government,

state:

a) Branch or

agency represented

by the registrant

State

House

b)

Name and title

o fo f f ic ia l wi th

whom registrant

deals

Mrs.LucyNakyobe Mbonye,

StateHouse

Controller

7. ftheforeignprincipal is aforeign

political

party

state:

a) Principaladdress

N/A

b)

Name and

titleo fo f f ic ia l wi th

whom registrant

deals

NA

c)

Principal aim N/A

sovjreign

"Government

of

aforeigncountry," as defined

in

Section

1 e) of the Act,

includes

any

person

or

group

ofpersons

exercising

over

any

country,

other

than

the

UnitedStates,

or

over

any

part

ofsuch

country,

and

includes

any

subdivision

o f anysuch

group

and

aiiy

facto or

de

jure authority or functions are directly or

indirectly

delegated.

Such term shall include any

faction

or body of

insugents

governmental authority whether

suchfactionof

body

of

insurgents

has or has notbeenrecognizedbythe

UnitedStates.

de

facto

or

de jurepolitical

jurisdiction

grouporagencytowhich

such

sovereign

de

within

a country assuming to

exercise

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8. ftheforeign principalis not aforeigngovernment or aforeign

political

party:

a) Statethe

nature

o fthebusinessor

activity

o fthisforeign principal.

N/A

b)

Is this

foreign

principal;

Supervised by aforeigngovernment,foreignpoliticalparty, or otherforeignprincipal

Owned by aforeigngovernment,foreign

political

party, or otherforeign principal

Directed

by aforeigngovernment,foreign

political


Controlled

by aforeigngovernment,foreignpoliticalparty, or otherforeign principal

Financed by aforeigngovernment,foreign

political


Subsidized

in

part by aforeigngovernment,foreign

political


Yes No

Yes No

Yes No

Yes No

Yes No

Yes No

9. Explainfullyall items

answered

"Yes" in Item 8(b).

Ifadditional

spaceisneeded,af u l linsert

fipge

must beused.)

N/A

10. ftheforeign principalis an organization and is not owned or controlled by aforeigngovernment foreignpoliticalparty or other

foreign principal,

state

who owns and controls it.

N/A

E X E C U T I O N

thathe/shehas read the

n

accordance

with28 U.S.C.

1746,

the undersignedswearsoraffirms

under

penaltyo fperjurj

informationset forthinthisExhibitAto the registrationstatementand thathe/sheisfamiliarwiljhthe

contents

thereof and that such

contentsareintheir entirety true andaccurateto the

best

o fhis/her knowledge and belief.

Dateo fExhibitA

July 30,2014

Name andTitle

JohnVincentWeber,

Partner

Signature

/s/ John

Vincent

|Weber

eSigned

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OMB No.

1124-0004; ExpiresApril30, 201

ExhibitB to Registration

Pursuant to the ForeignAgents

1938, as amended

U.S.

Department

ofJustice

Washington,

DC

20530

Statement

Registration Act of

>and

NSTRUCTIONS.

A

registrant.must

furnish

as an

ExhibitBcopieso feachwrittenagreement

and the

terms

with

hisforeign principal, including

all

modifications

o f

such

agreements,

or, where no contract exists, a

ful lstatement

reason

of

whichthe registrant

is

acting as an

agent

ofaforeign principal. Compliance is accomplished by

filinj

http://ww>y._fara,goy.

conditions

ofeach

oral

agreement

of all

thecircumstancesby

an electronicExhibit

B

format

Privacy

Ac t

Statement.

Thefiling

o f

this document is required

for

the Foreign Agents Registration

Ac t

of 1934, as

amended,

22 U.S.C.

611

etseq.,

fo r

the

purposeso f

registration

under

the

A ct

and

public

disclosure. Provision

o f

the

informationrequested

is

n

tandatory, and

failure

to provide

theinformationis subject to the penalty and enforcement provisions established in Section

8 of

the

Act.

Every -egistration

statement,

short

form

registration

statement,

supplemental

statement,

exhibit,amendment,copy ofinformationalmaterials or other

dc

cument orinformation

filed with

the

AttorneyGeneral

under

this

Act

is a

public

record open to

public

examination, inspection and copyingduringtlie postedbusiness

hoursof

the

RegistrationUnitin Washington,

DC.

Statementsarealsoavailable online at the Registration Unit'swebpage:http://www.fara.gov. One copy

o f

every such document, other than

informational

materials, is automatically provided to the

Secretaryof

Statepuisuant to Section 6(b)

o f

the

Act,

and

copieso f

any and

a lldocuments

are routinely

made

available to other

agencies, departments

and

Congress purs

tant to Section 6(c)

o f

the

Act.

The

Attorney

General

also

transmits a semi-annual report to

Congress

on the administration

of

the

A ct

whichlists

tl

enames

of all

agentsregistered

under

the

Ac t

and theforeignprincipals they

represent.

This report is available to the public

in

printand online at:

htt

D://www.fara,qv.

Public Reporting Burden. Public reporting burden forthiscollectiono finformationis estimated toaverage.33

time

fo rreviewing

instructions, searching existing

data sources,

gathering and maintaining the

data needed,

and

collectiono f

information.Sendcomments regarding this burdenestimateor any otheraspect

o f

this

col

lection

fo r

reducing this burden to Chief, Registration

Unit,

CounterespionageSection, National Security

Division,U.:

DC

20530; and to the

Officeo f

Informationand RegulatoryA ffairs,

Officeo f

Management and Budget, Washington,

hours

perresponse,includingthe

completing

andreviewingthe

)finformation, includingsuggestions

Department

of

Justice,Washington,

DC

20503.

1.

Name

o f

Registrant

Mercury

2.

Registration No.

6170

3. Name

o f

Foreign Principal

Government of Uganda

4

5.

6.

Check Appropriate Box:

The

agreement

between the registrant and the

above-named

foreign principal is aformalwritten contract.

f

this box is

checked, attach a copy

o f

the contract to this exhibit.

There is noformalwrittencontract between the registrant and theforeign principal. Theagreement

foreign principalhas resulted f r omanexchange

o f

correspondence. fthis box is checked, at ach

correspondence,includinga copy

o f

any

initial

proposal which hasbeenadopted by referenc*:

with

theabove-named

a copy

of al l

pertinent

in

such

correspondence.

The

agreement

or understanding between the registrant and theforeign principalis the result

contract nor an

exchangeo fcorrespondence

between the parties.

f

this box is checked, give

the

terms

and conditions

o f

the oral

agreement

or understanding, its duration, the

fees

and

expenses,

7. Describe f u l l ythenatureand method

o f

performance

o f

theaboveindicatedagreementor undersi anding

j f

neither a

formal

written

a complete description below of

, i f

any, to be received.

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8. Describe fully theactivitiesthe registrant

engages

in orproposesto

engage

inon behalf of theabi

>ve

foreignprincipal.

Consulting and com munications services

to

prom ote trade and investment opportunities

in

Lganda. For additional details

see Schedule Services)

in the

Consulting Services Agreement. W e are waitin g

for

signature >f the C onsulting Services

Agreement and will provide upon receipt.

9. Willtheactivitieson

behalf

of theabove

foreignprincipal

includepoliticalactivitiesasdefined

the

footnote

below? Yes g] No

in

If

yes,describeallsuch politicalactivities

indicating,

among other

things,

therelations,interests

together

with

themeansto beemployedtoachieve this purpose.

Lobbying Congress and Administration officialstopromote trade and investment o pportu nit

>rpolicies

to beinfluenced

esinUganda.

Sectionl(o) of the

Act and

in

E X E C U T I O N

In

accordance

with 28U.S.C. 1746, theundersigned swearsoraffirms underpenaltyofperjury

information

set

forth

inthisExhibit

B

to the

registrationstatement

andthat

he/she

is

familiar

with

contentsare intheirentirety

true

andaccurate to thebestof

his/her

knowledgeandbelief.

tl

lathe/shehas read the

hecontentsthereofandthatsuch

DateofExhibitB

July30,2014

NameandTitle

John Vincent Weber

Signature

1stJohn Vincent Weber

eSigned

Footnote:"Political activity,"as definedinSectionl o)oftheAct,

means

anyactivity

which

the

person

engagingin

believes

will,or

any

agencyor

officialo ftheGovernmento fthe

UnitedStatesor any

sectiono fthe public

within theUnitedStates

with

referenceto

"

domestic

or

foreignpolicies

o fthe

UnitedStates

orwith

referenceto

the

political orpublicinterests,policies,

or

relations

o f

agovernment

party.

hat the

person intendsto ,

in

any way

influence

f

vmulating,adopting,orchanging

the

ofa

foreign

country or

aforeignpo litical

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Mercury.

CONSULTINGSERVICESAGREEMENT

Government of

Uganda

("Client") herebyentersinto this consulting

("Agreement")effectiveasofJuly

19,2014

("EffectiveDate")to retain

Meijcury

LLC, a New York limited

liability

companyhaving abusiness addressat

36th Floor, 7 WorldtradeCenter,New York, NY

10007

("Consultant")

contractorto perform theservices

describedherein.

:2i0

1.

3

services

agreement

PublicAffairs

GreenwichStreet,

as an

independent

The

Services.

Client andConsultantagreethatClient

hereby

retains

consultingservicesto the Client as specified onSchedule1attached

subject

to any limitations set forthonSchedule1,Consultant

shoulc

reasonableconsultingservicesas the

parties

shall mutuallyagreeto

with

the consulting

services

identifiedon

Schedule

1,

the

"Services

11

)

described

below).

Consultanttorender

hereto. In addition,

provide

such other

in

writing

(together

during the Term (as

PaymentTerms.Client andConsultantagreethat Consultantshall be entitled to

receive

thefees,

compensation

and

retainer

setforthonSchedule2,whichmay bemodifiedfrom

time to

ime

as mutuallyagreedtoinwriting. Inaddition, Clientagrei

us

to

reimburse

Consultantforreasonableandcustomaryexpensesactually incurred aidproperly

documented

inproviding the

Services. Such

expenses

would

only be i lcurred

with

the

approvalo fthe ClientPaymentforthefirst

quarter

($150,000.00)shall bemadeupfront

beforeworkis

started

and upon

execution

o fthiscontract.The Client shall

receivewith

the

billing

adetailedscheduleofactivities deliveredbytheConsultantduring thecontract

period.

After

theinitial

payment, payment

shall be effected at the endofeach

quarter

and

subject

to

receipt

ofa

report

detailing the

deliverables

fo r

the

quarter

by the

ConsultantFor ongoingfees,

compensation

or

retainers,

Clientwill b

billed onthe 1

st

ofevery

quarter except i f

Agreement

begins

midmonth. In

suchcases,

Clientwillbe

billed

on a

proratedbasis

in

thefirstand

last

month

of

theAgreement

Clientdoesnot pay

such

invoices

vvithin

the specifiedtimeframe,

Com

ultant may

suspendprovision

ofServicesuntilpaymentis

made.

A llpaymentsm ide

by Client shall

be

without deduction oroffset

Term. The TermofthisAgreementshall begin on the Effectivedate

effect

until

July

18,2015

(the 'Term"). The Term

of

this

Agreement

month

to

month

basisthereafter,

unless

terminatedbyeither

party

on

writtennoticeto the

other

party.The

Term

o fthisAgreementcan be

party

on

thirty

30)

days

priorwritten

notice

to

the

other

party.

and Willcontinuein

shallcontinueon a

30)daysprior

terminatedby

either

4. ClientContact. Client shalldesignateto

Consultant,

from

im

o time in

writing,

the

primary

contactfor

reporting and

billing

purposes.

Contacts

are

identii

ted onSchedule3.

Consultantshallkeepthe primary

contact

forreportingpurposesreguLirlyinformed as to

thestatusofthe

performance

oftheServicesinaccordance

with

misconlultingAgreement

Governmentof

Uganda

MErevisedcontract

07192014

Pagel

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5.

6.

9.

Independent

Contractor

Status. Consultantagreesthatit is

an

independentcontractorand

not

an

agentoremployeeofClientandConsultant

will

nothold itselfout

a;

such

an

agent

or

employee.

Consultanthas noauthorityorresponsibilitytoenter

into

ar|y

contracts

on

behaifofCiient.

Non-Compete.

Each

party

acknowledges

that

theotherparty's

employees

asset

ofsuchparty.Accordingly,

each

partyagreesthatduringtheterm

andforone 1)yearthereafter,suchparty

shall

not,directly or indirectly,

knbwingly

orsolicit,oremploy,engageasaconsultant,orotherwise

retain,

any ofthe

employeeswho are

involvedin

theperformanceofthis AgreementEach

theotherparty's

remedy

at law for a

breach

of the

provisions

of

thisparagraph

inadequateandthereforethe

non-breaching

party

shall

beentitled

to

suchbreach,without

proof

of

irreparable

injuryandwithoutpostingbond

anyotherrightorremedyitmighthave.

area

valuable

of ^hisAgreement

recruit

otherparty's

p rty

agreesthat

shall

be

iverelieffor

inaddition to

Confidential Information/TradeSecrets.

During

thecourseof the

performance

Services, Consultant

shall

obtain

confidential

informationabouttheGoveniment

consent

of the

client

andshallnot

disclose

such informationto

a third

part)

contract periodorafterthecontactperiodunlessthe

clientagrees

tosuch

writing.Informationshall

not be

deemed

confidential if

such

information

known

toConsultantfreeof anyrestrictionat the

time

it isobtained,

00

learned from

an

independentthirdpartyfreeof anyrestriction;or

(Hi)

available

of

the

withthe

duringthe

d

sclosure

in

: i)already

subsequently

publicly.

tiat

on-Exclusive/Performance. Client

hereby

acknowledges and agrees

shall,during

theTermand

thereafter,

be entitledtoperformand

render

servces

operations

of

anaturesimilarordissimilarto

the

servicesoroperations

Clientunderthis Agreementonbehalfof

itself

orother entitiesinthe

businessasClientandnothing containedherein

shall

preclude Consultant

Notwithstandinganythingcontained

in

this

Section

8to the

contrary, Consu

and

warrantsthat

throughouttheTerm it

willdevote

such personneland

performance

of

theServices

as itdeems

reasonably

necessary

to

perform

hereunder

diligently

and

conscientiously.

Indemnification. Eachparty

shall

indemnifyand

hold

harmlessthecitherparty,its

principals,

employees, officersandagents,(collectively, the"Indemnified

Parties'')

from

andagainstany and allliabilities,losses,

claims,demands, actions, judgments,

costsand

expensesincludingbut notlimitedto

attorney'sfees,arising

outof

or

resulting

from

any

negligence, gross negligence or

willfulmisconduct

by the indemnifying

party,

its

employees,officers,directorsandagents.

fbrth

echanicsofIndemnity. Eachparty's indemnificationobligations set

conditioned upontheIndemnified

Parties:

i)givingprompt written

noticj

action, suitor

proceeding

for

which

theIndemnified

Parties

areseeking

granting control

of thedefenseandsettlementof

the

actionto the

indemnifying

iii)reasonably

cooperating

withtheindemnifyingpartywith

respect

to the

action.Notwithstanding the

foregoing,

theIndemnified Partiesmay,at

expense,participatein thedefenseor

settlement

of any

claim,

action, suit

covered

by

this Section

9.

GovernmentofUgandaME

revised contract

07192014

Consultant

orconduct

performedfor

or

similar

fromdoingso.

tant represents

resourcesin the

such Services

hereinare

of any

claim,

ndemnity,

(ii)

party;and

defense

of

the

optionand

orproceeding

tleir

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10.

11.

12.

Publicity.Client

shall

not useConsultant's

name,logo,

trademarksorservhe

marks

inany

advertising, publicity

releases,

oranyothermaterials

withoutConsultants

prior

written

approval.

Assignment.

Neitherparty shallassign this Agreement

orotherwise

transfer,

subcontract

ordelegateany

of

its

rights and/or

obligations

hereunder

withoutthe

prior

written

consent

of

dieotherand anyattemptto do sowillbevoid.

Notices. Anynoticeorother communicationrequiredorwhichmay be

g

will

beinwriting andeitherdelivered personally or mailed,bycertified or

postageprepaid,

orsentviafacsimile oremail,

andwill

be

deemed

given '

personallyor if

sent

viafacsimile,toa facsimile number

designated

bu

thereof

confirmed electronically,

orifmailed,72

hours after

the

timeof

mai

when

below

ven hereunder

Registered

mail,

so

delivered

with

receipt

tngas follows:

If toConsultant:

IftoClient:

House

13

14.

15.

Mercury

Public AffairsL L C

14S02North DaleMabryHwy,Suite104

Tampa,

FL

33618

Attention:

BibiRahini

Telephone: 813-908-1380

Fax:813-969-0368

Email:

[email protected]

Government of Uganda

represented

byState

P.O Box

25497

KampalaUganda

Attn.

Mrs.LucyNakyobe Mbonye

Tel: 041 4254954

Email:

[email protected]

or

Either

partymay

change

the

persons

andaddresstowhich

notices

or

other communications

are tobesentto

it

bygivingwritten

noticeof

anysuchchange in

the

minner

provided

hereinforgiving notice.

GoverningLaw.ThisAgreement

shall

begovernedbyand

construed

in

accordance

with

theLawsoftheState ofNewYorkapplicableto

agreements

negotiated, executedand

performed entirely

within

the

State

ofNewYork,

withoutregard

toits

conflicts

of laws

rules.

NoLiability

of

Consultant. Consultant

shall

bearnoliabilitytoClientforlossor

damage

inconnectionwithadviceorassistancebyConsultantgiveningoodfaith lertbrmance

of

theServices.

Dispute

Resolution.Alldisputes

arising

outofor

in

connectionwith

thisAgreementshall

be

adjudicated in

a

court

of

competent

jurisdiction

located

in New

Yori:

County,

New

York.

Clientherebyirrevocably

consentstoand

submits

to thepersonal

jurisdiction

of

such

courts

and

waives

anydefense inthe natureofforumnon

conveniei

sor

like claim

relatedthereto.Without limitingdie

foregoing,

each

party

acknowledgesmatit is

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waiving any righttohaveany suchdispute resolved byjurytrial..

Theprevailing

party

inany

legal

proceedinginconnectionwiththis Agreement

shall

therighttorequirethe

non-prevailing

partyinsuchproceeding to

make

reimburse the prevailingpartyforthe

entire

amount ofthelegal

teesand

whichtheprevailingparty

shall

have

incurred

in connectionwiththe

prosecutionor

defense

ofsuchproceedingandthetrierof factinsuchproceeding

acomponentofanyjudgmentoraward

make

an awardtotheprevailingpaity ofsuch

fees

andexpenses. Theprevailingparty

shallbe

thatpartywhich

shall

amajority,but not

necessarily

all,of thematerialissueswhichwereadjudicated

proceeding.

have

I

rayment

toand

rHatedexpenses

commencement,

shall

as

legal

prevailedon

insuch

16. General.

(a)

Noamendmentsormodifications

shallbe

bindingupon

eitherparty

unless

madeinwriting andsigned by

both

parties.

(b)

This

Agreement constitutes the entire agreementbetween[the partiesand

supersedes all previous agreements, promises, proposals, lepresentations,

understandings, and negotiations, whetherwrittenororal,betwsen the parties

respecting

thesubject

matterhereof.

(c) Inthe eventany one ormore oftheprovisions of this Agreement

any reason

be

held

tobeinvalid,

illegal orunenforceable,the

of this Agreementshallbeunimpaired, andtheinvalid,

illegal

Ot

provision

shall

bereplacedbya

provision

which,being

valid,

legal

comesclosest to the intention ofthepartiesunderlyingthe

invalid,

unenforceableprovision.

(d)

This

Agreementmaybe executed in one or morecounterparts,each of

whichshallbedeemed tobean original,butallofwhichtogether willconstitute

oneandthesameinstrument

(e) The

parties

hereto agree toperformanyfurtheractsandtoexecuteand

deliver anyfurtherdocumentswhich

may

be

reasonably

necessaryor appropriate

tocarry

out thepurposes of this Agreement.

(f) The section headings contained in this Agreement art inserted for

convenience of reference onlyandwillnot affect themeaningor

interpretation

of

this Agreement.

(g) Notwithstandingany provisionto the

contrary

in this

Agcement,

in no

eventshallConsultantbe

liable

toClient(whether

fordamages,

indi

unification

or

anyotherclaim)foranamount greaterthan dieamount of compen sation(andnot

reimbursement forexpenses)actuallypaid

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INWITNESS

WHEREOF,

thepartiesheretohaveexecutedthis Agreementasofthe

EffectiveDate

notedabove.

Mercury PublicAffairsLL C.

By.

Name:

Title:Partner

Date:

^ / 0.

Government

of Uganda

By:

_ _ _ _ _

/2014

Name:

Tide:

Date: / /2014

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SCHEDULE1

Services

Mercurywill

provideconsulting

and

communicationsservices

to

promote

trade

and

investment

opportunitiesin

Uganda

whiledeveloping

special

initiatives

such

asthe

"Ugandan

Enterpris

Empowerment Initiative."

Theoverall

objective

of

the

workistopromoteUganda

as destination

for

expanded

tradt,attract

foreign

investorsand

strengthenthecapacity

ofUgandanenterprisestoparticipateininvestor suppychainsto

generatejobs

and

expand

incomes.

Servicesshall

includethefollowing:

Manage media relationsandmonitorallmedia globally,with

an

emphasisonUSA.This

include

print,digital

forcoverage on

the

Presidentand

the

RepublicofUgj nda

Foreaseof reference

the

consultantwillcategorize

the

stories/publications/

documentaries/audio

or

video

recordings

according

to:

i)

Media

Channel

(Print/Newspaper,Radio,TV,and Web)

ii)

Region/Area

iii).

Item

Area

e.g

1

Human

Rights,Culture,

Health,good

governance etc.

Foreach story, captureand

record;

thetitle,

media source(radio,TV,Interhet,

thematicarea,Author (Personreporting

the

story),organizationbeingquotid,

story, name of specific mediaand

anyother

fieldsthatshallbedeemed

database

necessary

Disseminate informationaboutUgandausingall

available

mediaavenues, documentand

reportthesepublications, documentariesandstoriesto

the

PressUnitof tht: President's

Office/Officeof

the

Press Secretarytoensureregular andupdatedbriefmf

stothe

Presidency. Wherepossible

some

of

these

reports

willbe

circulatedwidel)]in

the

local

media usingthe

State HousePortal.

Lobbyingservices

ExpectedOutcomesare

the

following:

For

the

durationof

the

contract,

the

consultantwillundertaketo

carryout

monitoring

(reportson

The

President

and

thegovernment

ofUganda) and

weekly/monthly

report

besentthroughemailtodesignated

State

House

Forthe

duration

ofthecontractasummaryof weekly/monthly reports oftheitems

making

the

newsshouldbesentto

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Services

fconf.)

Consultant

will

complywith

theprovisionsof all

federal,

stateandlocal

laws,

regulations,and

requirements pertainingto

the

performance

of

servicesunderthis contract.

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SCHEDULE2

Compensation

Forconsulting services identified

in

Schedule

One, Clientwill

compensate

Mercury Public

Affairs,

L LC

$50,000.00

per

month

to

bepaidonaquarterlybasis.The

initial

quarterly

payment

ofS150,000.00isdueup front

uponthe

executionof this contract.

Payment

shall

bemadebywire transfertotheaccount

detailed

onSchedule 4

infonnation).

(Wiretransfer

Polling

expendituresandany media/advertising expendituresincluding

both>roduction

and

placementwillbe

billed

inadditionto the

monthlyretainer

andwillonlybemade

with

theapproval

of

the

Client

Additional

miscellaneousexpenses,

such

as

travel,

willbe

billedinadditionto

the

retainer and

expenditureswouldonlybemade

with

theapproval

of

theClient.

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SCHEDULE3

ContactInformation

Govern

mentofUgandarepresentedbyState

P.OBox

25497

KampalaUganda

Attn.

Mrs.LucyNakyobe Mbonye

Tel:0414254954

Email:[email protected]

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SCHEDULE4

Wire

traraferinformation

Consultantpayment

instructions

for

receipt

ofwires,

ACHsor

book

transfers

are

f}wlow.

The

information

is as

follows:

AccountName:

Account Number:

Bank:WellsFargoBank,N.A.

AB A

Number

j

or

SWIFT Code/BICl

BankAddress:420Montgomery

Street

SanFrancisco,CA

94163

Bank

Contact:

PaulaM.

Struckman

Phone612-667-8617

Paymentnotificationemail address:

[email protected]

Please referencetheConsultantinvoicenumberwhenmaking pawnerts.

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