Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 02/28/2018 3:52:06 PM OMB No. 1124-0005; Expires May 31,2020 u-s. Department of Justice Short Form Registration Statement Pursuant to the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended Washington, DC 20530 INSTRUCTIONS. Each partner, officer, director, associate, employee, and agent of a registrant is required to file a short form registration statement unless he engages in no activities in furtherance of the interests of the registrant's foreign principal or unless the services he renders to the registrant are in a secretarial, clerical, or in a related or similar capacity. Compliance is accomplished by filing an electronic short form registration statement at https://www.fara.gov. Privacy Act Statement. The filing of this document is required for the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended, 22 U.S.C. § 611 etseq., for’the purjxjses of registration under the Act and public disclosure. Provision of the infoimation requested is mandatory, and failure to provide the information is subject to the penalty and enforcement provisions established in Section 8 of the Act. Every registration statement, short form registration statement, supplemental statement, exhibit, amendment, copy of informational materials or other document or information filed with the Attorney General under this Act is a public record open to public examination, inspection and copying during the posted business hours of the Registration Unit in Washington, DC. Statements are also available online at the Registration Unit’s webpage: https://www.fara.gov. One copy of every such document, other than informational materials, is automatically provided to the Secretary of State pursuant to Section 6(b) ofthe Act, and copies of any and all documents are routinely made available to other agencies, departments and Congress pursuant to Section 6(c) of the Act. The Attorney General also transmits a semi-annual report to Congress on the administration of the Act which lists the names of all agents registered under the Act and the foreign principals they represent. This report is available to the public and online at: https://www.fara.gov. Public Reporting Burden. Public reporting burden for this collection of information is estimated to average .429 hours per response, including the time for reviewing instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the collection of information. Send comments regarding this burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for reducing this burden to Chief, Registration Unit, Counterintelligence and Export Control Section, National Security Division, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20530; and to the Office of Information and Regulatory AfFairs, Office of Management and Budget, Washington, DC 20503. 1. Name 2. Registration No. Robert L Livingston #6344 3. Residence Address(es) 7703 Northdown Road Alexandria, VA 22308 4. Business Address(es) 499 S. Capitol Street, SW, Suite 600 Washington, DC 20003 5. YearofBirth 1943 6. If present citizenship was not acquired by birth, indicate when, and how acquired. Nationality USA Present Citizenship USA 7. Occupation Consultant 8. What is the name arid address' of the primary registrant? Name The Livingston Group, LLC 9. Indicate your connection with the primary registrant; 0 partner □ director □ officer □ associate 499 s. Capitol Street, SW, Suite 600 Address Washington, DC 20003 □ employee □ consultant □ agent □ subcontractor □ other (specify) 10. List every foreign principal to whom you will render services in support of the primary registrant. Government of the Democratic Republic of Congo, through Mer Security ana Communication Systems, Ltd. (FARA registration #6423) 11. Describe separately and in detail all services which you will render to the foreign principal(s) listed in Item 10 either directly, or through the primary registrant listed in Item 8, and die date(s) of such services, (ifspace is insufficient, afull insert page must be used.) through the auspices of Mer Security (FARA registration #6423), the registrant will research arid analyze issues of concern to Congress; counsel the foreign principal on U.S. policies of concern and activities in Congress; and maintain contart, as necessary, with Member of Congress and their staff, and with officials in the Executive branch. FORM NSD-6 Revised 05/17 Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 02/28/2018 3:52:06 PM Received by NSD/FARA Registration Unit 02/28/2018 3:52:06 PM 12. Do any of the above described services include political activity as defined in Section 1 (o) of the Act and in the footnote below? Yes H No □