JAPAN NUMBER ONE IN THE U.S.A.

According to a recently completed research of FARA's (Foreign Agents Registration Act) registrants undertaken by AALEP Japan ranks Number 1 in terms of engagement in U.S. political activities i.e. influence of any agency or official of the U.S. government or any section of the public; undertaking public relations activities including furnishing, disseminating or publishing accounts, descriptions, information or data with respect to politics, economics, culture, representation of interests before the U.S. government.

Japan is followed by Iraq, South Korea, United Kingdom, United Emirates, Canada, Taiwan, Mexico, Serbia and Malaysia. Other active countries include Hong Kong, India, Morocco and Russia.

The research report will be made available to AALEP members only.