- Received by Registration Unit 01/12/2018 12:04:51 PM Chris D'Amag 0 . From: JOHN Sent: Thursday, January 11 2018 3:04 PM To: kevin _mcdonald@leahy._ senate. gov Cc: tim _riese_r@appro. senate. gov; Kraig Siracuse; Steve Minarik; Chris D?Amato; Sandra Sokolin - Subject: . . Senator D'Arn at?o meeting request This material is distributed by Park Strategies, LLC on behalf'of the Federal Republic of Somalia. _Additional information is available at the Department of Justice, washington, D. C. Hi Kevin -- Former Senator AlfonSe D?Amato will be in washington next weds. ., Jan. 18, and per a .cOnversation with Tim Rieser, he would appreciate the opportunity to meet with Senator Leahy to discuss the critical situation in Somalia. . formality, I am required to advise you that Fark Strategies LLC, former Senator Alfonse M. D?Amato and I are registered with the U.S. Department of Justice as foreign agents under . the Foreign Agents Registration Act On behalf of our client, the Federal Republic of Somalia. Regards, John Zagame VP, Park Strategies LLC From: JOHN Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2018 2:42 PM tim rieserQappro. senate. Cc: kraig siracuse; Chris Amato; Steve Minarik; Sandra Sokolin Subject: Re. Somalia This material is distributed by Park Strategies, LLC on behalf of the Federal Republic of somalia. Additional.information is available at the Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. Hello Tim, It was a pleasure talking with you and Kraig Siracuse regarding Somalia. You are one of the .few people who would remember that John Podesta was once Sen. Leahy's That is geing back many decades. As a formality, I am required_to advise y0u that Park Strategies LLC, former Senator Alfonse_ M. D'Amato and I are registered with the U.S. Department of Justice as foreign agents under the Foreign Agents Registration Act on behalf of our Client, the Federal Republic of Somalia. Per our discussion, .Senator D?Amato would like to meet with Senator Leahy when he's in DC next Thur-sday, Jan. 18. to discuss the critical situation in Somalia. I will make a formal request t_hrough Kevin McDonald per your suggestion, but wanted you to know this request is being made. Hope Sen. Leahy' schedule and yoUrs permit this meeting next week. Regards, Received by Registration Unit 01/12/2018 12:04:51 PM Received by Registration Unit 01/ 12/2018 12:04:51 PM - John Zagame VP, LLC 2 Received by ARA Registration Unit '01/ 12/2018 12:04:51 PM Received by RegiStration Unit Ol/l 2/2018 12:04:51 PM Chris D'Amato. I From: JOHN ZAGAME ?zagameny?msn.oom] Sent: Th urs'day, January 11, 2018 2:43 PM To: Co: Kraig Siracuse; Chris ato; Steve Minarik; Sandra 'Sokolin Subject: Re": Somalia This material is distributed by Park Strategies, LLC on behalf ofthe Federal Republic of S'omalia, Additional information is available at the Department of washing'ton, D. C. He 110 Tim, It was a pleasure talking with you and Kraig Siracuse regarding-Somalia. You are one of the few people who would remember that John Podesta was once Sen. Leahy's That is going back many . As a fermality, am required to advise you that Park Strategies LLC, former Senator Alfonse M. D'Amato and are registered with the U.S. Department of JuS?tiCe as foreign agents under the Foreign Agents Regis?tra?tibn Act on behalf of our client, the Federal Republic of Somalia. Per our discussion, senator D'Amato would like to meet with Senator Leahy when he's in DC 'next Thursday; Jan. 18._to discuss the critical situation in will make a formal request through Kevin McDonald per your suggestion, but wanted you to know this request is being made. Hope Sen. Leahy's schedule and yours permit this meeting next week. Regards, John Zagame. VP, Park Strategies LLC Received by Registration Unit 01/1 2/2018 12:04:51 PM Received by Registration Unit 01/12/2018 12:04:51 PM Chris D'Amato From: JOHN ZAGAME- [JZagameNY@msn.cOm} Sent: - Wednesday. January 10, 2018 5:42 PM To: Cc: Kraig SiracuSe; Chris ato; Stave Minarik; Sandra Sokolin Subject: Somalia . As a formality, I am required to advise you. that Park Strategies LLC, former Senator Alfonse M. D'Amato and I are registered with the S. Department ofJustice as foreign agents under'the Foreign Agents Registration Act on behalf of our client, the Federal Republic of Somalia. 1 Per our discussion Senator Amato Would like to meet with Senator Leahy when he' in DC next Thursday,- Ja_.n 18. to disCuss the critical situation in Somalia I make a formal request through Kevin McDonald per your sug?geStion but wanted you to know this request is being made Hope Sen. Leahy schedule and yours permit this meeting next week. Regards; - John Zagame VP, Park Strategies LLC Received by Registration Unit 01/12/2018 12:04:51 PM Received by Registration Unit 01/12/2018 12:04:51 PM 'D'Amato i I From: I JOHN ZAGAME [izagameny@msri.com] Sent: - Wednesday. January 10. 2018 5:04 PM To: Laiani Sophia (Booker) Cc: Alfonse D'Amato; Kraig Siracuse; Steve Minarik; Chn?s DAmato; Sandra Sokolin Subject: Re: Sommia meeting request. Hi Sophia -- This is in further reference to our recent meeting regarding Somalia. As a formality, am again required to advise you that Park Strategies LLC, former Senator Alfonse M. D'Amato and! are registered with the US. Department of Justice as foreign agents under the Foreign Agents Registration Act on behalf of our client, the Federal Republic of Somalia. As i mentioned during our discussion, Senator D'Amato .. like to meet with Chairman Booker to personally brief him and you on critical Somalia issues. He will will be in Washington on Thursday, .. 18. i wanted to run this scheduling request by you ?rst, and will contact whoever yousuggest in the Senator Booker's scheduling o?ice to set up an appointment if Senator Booker's permits next Regards, I Jahn Zagame VP, Park StrategiesLLC From: JOHN ZAGAME Sent: Monday, December 18, 2017 12:34:10 PM To: Lalani, Sophia (Booker) Subject: Re}: Somalia meeting request That's good. Thanks again for making time for this meeting. Much appreciated.- From; Lalani, Sophia (Booker) Sent: Monday, December 18, 2017 12:27:27 PM To: . Subject: RE: Somalia meeting request Tomorrow please. From: JOHN ZAGAME Sent: Monday, December 18, 2017 12:12 PM Received by Registration Unit 01/12/2018 12:04:51 PM Received by Registration Unit 01/ 12/2018 12:04:51 PM To: Lalani, Sophia (Booker) Subject: Re: Somalia meeting request Yes I can do 4pm. Tomorrow or today? . From?: Lalani, Sophia hia Iani bookersenate. ov> Sent: Monday, December 18 2017 10:31:58 AM To: Subject: RE: Somalia meeting request Hi John, Unfortunately, I will be staf?ng the Senator tomorrowat noon. Are you available at 4? From: JOHN ZAGAME mailto:izagamenmesn.com Sent: Monday, December 18, 2017 7: 16 AM To: Lalani, Sophia (Booker) Sophia Lalaninooke-r senate. gov v> Cc: kraig siracuse com>; Matthew Dunlay com>; Steve Mina rik com> Subject: Re: Somalia meeting request . . Sophia -- Con?an our meeting tomorrow 12-12: 30 pm re Somalia. FYI below are links to two recent articles on Somalia highlighting both the challenges and opportunities there. Look forward to our discussion. Regards, John Zagame .com/ article slim somalia- immers- ema._I1 share ht yo accountability/4166372 .html This material 18 distributed by Park Strategies, LLC on behalf of the Federal Republic of Somalia. Additional information is availab1e at the Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. From: JOHN ZAGAME . Sent: Friday, December 15, 2017 3:03:37 PM To: Laiani, Sophia (Booker) Cc: kraig siracLise; Matthew Dunlay; Steve Minarik Subject: Re: Somalia meeting request 7'th material is disalbuted by Park Strategies, LLC on behalf of the Federal Republic afSomalla. Additional information is available at the Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. Hi Sophia- Next Tuesday at 12-1230 is perfect. Thanks for the prompt response. I leak forward to meeting you. We found your bio on Teachers for America and wow, what a great family and personal story. We're glad you made stops at Columbia and to teach ESL in the Branxl No place like New York to learn the real meaning of 6 Received by Registration Unit 01/12/2018 12:04:51 PM Received by Registration Unit 01/12/2018 12:04:51 PM iwnternational relations. See you Tuesday to share some info on Somalia situation, which really needs greater U. S. attention. Regards, John Zagame Park Strategies LLC is registered with the S. Department of Justice as aforeign agent under the Foreign Agents Registration Act on behaifof our client, the Federai Repubiic of Somaiia 7 . Fro'In: Lalani, Sophia (Booker) Sent: Friday, December 15, 2017 2:15 PM Subject: RE: Somalia meeting request Hi John, I Happy to meet. Would on the 19?lh work for you? Best, Sophia From: JOHN ZAGAME Sent: Friday, December 15, '2017 1 .43 PM To. LalanI, Sophia (BookerCc: Alfonse Amato ; kraig' SiraCuse com>; Matthew Dunlay con?; Steve Minarik Subject: Somalia meeting request This material is distributed by Park Strategies, LLC on behalf of the Federoi Republic ofSomoiia. Additional information is available at the Department ofJustice, Washington, D. C. . Hello Ms. Lalani, This is in reference to my call 'and?message to you just now.? As a formality, i am required to advise you that Park Strategies LLC, former Senator Alfonse M. D'Amato and I are registered with the U.S. Department ofJustice as foreign'agents under'the Foreign Agents Registration Acton behalf of our client, the Federal Republicof Somalia. Senator D'Amato has asked me to contact you before he reaches out to Senator Booker in his capacity as Ranking Member ofthe Senate Foreign RelatiOns SubCommittee on Africa to discuss the current situation in Somalia. Received by Registration Unit .01/12/2018 12:04:51 PM Received by Registration Un?it 01/12/2018 12:04:51 PM I In that regard our offi'ce has had recent conversations with both Somalia President Mohammed and Prime Minister Khayre on important matters Senator Amato would like to discuss with SenatOr Booker and you. I will be in Washington next Tuesday, December 19th, and would be grateful for the opportunity to take a few minutes of your time to brief you in person on the critical issues Senator Amato wishes to bring to Senator Booker' attention Thank you for'you'r consideration of this request. Regards, John Zagame I VP, Park Strategies LLC 1 01 Park Ave, Suite 2506 . NewYork, NY10178 2'12 883 5608 (o?cJ 518 312- 0343 (cell) Received by Registration Unit 01/12/2018 12:04:51. PM Received by Registration Unit. 01/12/2018 12:04:51. PM From: JOHN ZAGAME Chris D'Amato . From: JOHN ZAGAME [Izagameny@m_sn. com] sent; Wednesday. January 10, 2018 12:04 PM To: Donnelly. Colleen (Flake) Cc: Alfonse Amato; Kraig Siracuse; Steve Minarik; Chris Amato: Sandra Sokolin SUbject: Re:- Meeting request re Somalia This material is distributed. by Park Strategies, LLC on behalf of the Federal Republic ofSam'alia. Additional information is available at the Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. Hello Colleen, happy New Year. This is a follow up to our meeting regarding Somalia. As a formality, lam required to advise youthat Park Strategies LLC former Senator'Alfonse M. D?Amato and are registered with the U. Department ofJustice as foreign agents under the Foreign Agents Registration Act on behalf of our client the Federal Republic of Somalia First, let me thank you for making time to meet with me at the end Ofthe 2017 session to diScuss the Critical situation in Somalia. As I mentioned, Senator D?Amato would like to meet - with Senator Flake and you to furtherdi-scuss this subject when he visits Washington next Thursday, January 18th. I wanted to start this meeting requestwith you, and will follow up-with Senator Fla ke's scheduler if'you can advise me who to contact. By the way, Senator D?Amat'o smiled broadly when I told him you cast one of your first ballots for him in his 1998 Senate racel. Looking forward to meeting with you again if Senator Flake' schedule and yours allows next Thursday. Regards, John Zagame . VP, Pa rk Strategies LLC Sent: Monday, December 18) 2017 7:27:47 PM To: Donnelly, Colleen (Flake) Subject: Re: Meeting request _re Somalia Colleen Yes, for sure, and if anything comes up tomorrow just call or text me at 518 312 0343 we'll adjust to your schedule. This is important, so anything that works for yOu I?ll make work for me. Thanks. John 2. From: Donnelly, Colleen (Flake) sent: Monday; December 1-8, 2017 4. 2:2 13 PM To: Subject; RE: Meeting request re Somalia Received by Registration-Unit 01/12/2018 12:04:51 PM Received by ARA Registration Unit 01/12/2018 12:04:51 PM. Hi John- --so I literally just. had 3 4pm meeting with the Senator added to my calendar Can we say 4. 45 to be sure? Thanks! i From: JOHN ZAGAME Sent: Monday, December 18, 2017 4:20 PM To: Donnelly, Subject: Re: Meeting request re. Somalia Hi again Colleen 1'11 plan to come by your office at 4:30 pm right afterthe meeting with Sophia, unless you hear back from her and the two of you want to do it jointly at Either Way Works for me, and thanks again. John 2. . From: Donnelly, Colleen (Flake) Sent: Monday, December 18, 2017 4:05:32 PM To: Subject: RE: Meeting request re Somalia 1 Hi John, I haven? heard back from Sophia about meeting jointly. I could make 4: 30 work? Thanks, CoHeen From: JOHN ZAGAME lrnailto: lzagamenmesn com! Sent: Monday, December 18, 2017 12:57 PM To: Donnelly, Colleen (Flake) Colleen Donnell flake.senate. ov> Subject: Re: Meeting request re Somalia Colleen -- Thanks for the response. Your colleague Sophia Lalani in Sen. Booker's of?ce just now con?rmed for same time at 4pm tomorrow, as Sen?D'Amato will be reaching out to Booker too. I can do it anytime before - or after. I don?t know whether it might be possible to talk to you and Sophia together, and don't want topresume so, but whatever other time that will work for you I will make work for me. We want Sen. Flake and you to to be fully informed on latest-Somalia developments. Regards, John Zagame - From: Donnelly, Colleen (Flake) Cc: Alfonse Amato ; kraig siraeuse .;com> Matthew DUnIay com>; Steve Minarik sminarik _ies. com> Subject: Re: Meeting request re Somalia Hi Colleen 10 Received by Registration Unit 01/ 12/201 8 12:04:51 PM Received by Registration Unit 01/12/2018 12:04:51 PM Just checking-again to see if you have some time tomorrow to meet re Somalia. Former Senator 'Amato will be reaching out to Sen. Flake on Somalia issues, but before he does I'd like to give you some background. 'I'ha'nks for your consideration of this request As previously noted, Senator ?Amato and I are registered with the U. S. Department of Justice as foreign agents under the Foreign Agents Registration Act on behalf of our client the Federal .Republic of Somalia. Regards, John Zagame VP, Park Strategies LLC From: JOHN ZAGAME . Sent: Friday, December 15, 2017 1:17:52 PM To: Colleen donnelly @flakesenateg? 6v Cc": Alfonse D'A'mato; kraigsir?cUse; Matthew Dunlay; Steve Minarik Subject: Meeting request re Somalia . This material' is distributed by Park Strategies, LLC on behalf of the Federal Republic of Somalia. Additional information' :5 available at the Department ofJustI'ce, Washington, D. C. Hello Donnelly, This is 1? reference to call and meSsag?e to your office this morning. Asa formality, I am required to advise you that Park Strategies LLC, former Senator Alfonse lVl. D'Amato and I are registered with the US. Department oflustice as foreign agents under the Foreign Agents Registration Act on behalf of our client, the Federal Republic of Somalia. Senator D'Amato has asked me to contact you before he reaches out to Senator Flake in his capacity as Chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Africa to discuss-the current situation in Somali-a. In that regard Our office has had recent converSations with both Somalia President Mohammed and Prime Minister Khayre on important matters Senator D'Amato would like to discuss with Senator Flake and you. I I-will be in Washington next Tuesday, December 19th, and would be grateful for the opportunity to take a few minutes of your tIme to brief you in person on the critical Issues Senator Ammato wishes to bring to Chairman Flake? attention. 11 I Receivedby Registration Unit 01/ 12/2018 12:04:51 PM Received by Registration Unit 01/12/2018. 12:04:51 PM Thank youfor your consideration of this request. Regards; John 'Zagame Park Strategies LLC 101 ParkAve. Suite 2506' New York, NY10178 212 883 5608 518 312 0343 (cell) 12 Received by Registration Unit 01/12/2018