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OMB No. 1124-0002; Expires October 31, 2026
U.S. Department of Justice
Washington, DC 20530
Supplemental Statement
Pursuant to the Foreign Agents Registration Act of
1938, as amended
For 6 Month Period Ending 11/30/2024
(Insert date)
I - REGISTRANT
1. (a) Name of Registrant
Reston Translator, LLC
(c) Primary Business Address
11140 Glade Drive, Reston, VA 20191
(b) Registration Number
6490
2. Has there been a change in the information previously furnished in connection with the following?
(a) If an individual:
(1) Residence address(es)
(2) Citizenship
(3) Occupation
Yes L
Yes •
Yes L
No •
No L
No •
(b) If an organization:
(1) Name
Yes L
No x
(2) Ownership or control
Yes D
No x
(3) Branch offices
Yes D
No [X
(c) Explain fully all changes, if any, indicated in Items (a) and (b) above.
IF THE REGISTRANT IS AN INDIVIDUAL, OMIT RESPONSES TO ITEMS 3, 4, 5, AND 6.
3. If the registrant previously filed an Exhibit C, state whether any changes therein have occurred during this 6 month reporting
period. Yes •
No X
If yes, has the registrant filed an updated Exhibit C?
Yes L
No •
If no, please file the updated Exhibit C.
1 The Exhibit C, for which no printed form is provided, consists of a true copy of the charter, articles of incorporation, association, and by laws of a registrant that is an
organization. (A waiver of the requirement to file an Exhibit C may be obtained for good cause upon written application to the Assistant Attorney General, National Security
Division, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20530.)
FORM NSD-2
Revised 10/23
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4. (a) Have any persons become partners, officers, directors or similar officials during this 6 month reporting period?
If yes, furnish the following information:
Name
Residence Address
Citizenship
Position
Date Assumed
(b) Have any persons ceased acting as partners, officers, directors or similar officials of the registrant during this 6 month reporting period?
Yes L
No x
If yes, furnish the following information:
Name
Position
Date Ceased
5. (a) Has any person named in Item 4(a) rendered services directly in furtherance of the interests of any foreign principal?
Yes •
No x
If yes, identify each such person and describe the service rendered.
Name
Foreign Principal(s) Represented
Services
(b) During this 6-month reporting period, did any employee or individual working in any capacity, other than in a clerical or secretarial
capacity or in a related or similar capacity, begin rendering services to the registrant directly in furtherance of the interests of any
foreign principal(s)?
Yes L
No X
Name
Foreign Principal
Residence Address
Citizenship
Position
Date Assumed
(c) Have any employees or individuals, who have filed a short form registration statement, terminated their employment or
connection with the registrant during this 6 month reporting period? Yes •
No x
If yes, furnish the following information:
Name
Position or Connection
Date Terminated
(d) Have any employees or individuals, who have filed a short form registration statement, terminated their connection with any foreign
principal during this 6 month reporting period? Yes X
No •
If yes, furnish the following information:
Name
Position or Connection
John F. Garziglia
Foreign Principal
Autonomous Noncommercial
organization <
:
Date Terminated
10/31/2024
6. Have short form registration statements been previously filed by all of the persons named in Items 5(a) and 5(b) of the supplemental
statement or submitted with this filing?
Yes •
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II - FOREIGN PRINCIPAL
7. Has the registrant's connection with any foreign principal(s) ended during this 6 month reporting period?
Yes X
No •
If yes, furnish the following information:
Foreign Principal
Autonomous Noncommercial organization <>
Date of Termination
10/31/2024
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8. Has the registrant registered for any new foreign principal(s) during this 6 month reporting period?
Yes L
No ×
If yes, furnish the following information:
Foreign Principal
Date Registered
9. In addition to those named in Items 7 and 8, if any, list the foreign principal(s) whom the registrant continued to represent
during this 6 month reporting period
None
10. During this 6 month reporting period, has the registrant filed an amendment for changes to Exhibits A and/or B* previously
filed for any foreign principal(s)?
Yes •
No ×
If no, and there is a change to any Exhibit A and/or B, please file an amendment if it is required.
If yes, furnish the following information:
Foreign Principal
Date Amended
2 The term "foreign principal" includes, in addition to those defined in Section 1(b) of the Act, an individual organization any of whose activities are directly or indirectly
supervised, directed, controlled, financed, or subsidized in whole or in major part by a foreign government, foreign political party, foreign organization or foreign individual.
(See Rule 100(a) (9)). A registrant who represents more than one foreign principal is required to list in the statements he files under the Act only those principals for whom he
is not entitled to claim exemption under Section 3 of the Act. (See Rule 208.)
3 The Exhibit A, which is filed on Form NSD-3, sets forth the information required to be disclosed concerning each foreign principal.
4 The Exhibit B, which is filed on Form NSD-4, sets forth the information concerning the agreement or understanding between the registrant and the foreign principal.
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III - ACTIVITIES
11. During this 6 month reporting period, has the registrant engaged in any activities for or rendered any services to any foreign
principal named in Items 7, 8, or 9 of this statement?
Yes [x
If yes, identify each foreign principal and describe in full detail all activities and services:
Foreign Principal
Activities/Services
Autonomous Noncommercial Organization
Registrant contracted to re-broadcast on W288BS, Reston, Virginia,
<>
by a primary radio station arranged for by the Autonomous
Noncommercial organization <> which primary station during this time
period was WZHF, capitol Heights, Maryland.
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12. During this 6 month reporting period, has the registrant, on behalf of any foreign principal, engaged in political activitys
as defined below?
Yes X
No •
If yes, identify each foreign principal and describe in full detail all such political activity, indicating, among other things,
the relations, interests and policies sought to be influenced and the means employed to achieve this purpose. If the registrant
arranged, sponsored or delivered speeches, lectures, social media, internet postings, or media broadcasts, give details as to dates,
places of delivery, names of speakers and subject matter. The response must include, but not be limited to, activities involving
lobbying, promotion, perception management, public relations, economic development, and preparation and dissemination of
informational materials.
Set forth below a general description of the registrant's political activities.
See Appendix for Response
Set forth below in the required detail the registrant's political activities.
Foreign Principal
Date
Contact
See Appendix for
Response
Method
Purpose
13. In addition to the above described activities, if any, has the registrant engaged in activity or rendered any services on its own
behalf which benefits the registrant's foreign principal(s)?
Yes L
No X
If yes, describe fully.
Foreign Principal
Activities/Services
5 "Political activity," as defined in Section 1(o) of the Act, means any activity that the person engaging in believes will, or that the person intends to, in any way influence any
agency or official of the Government of the United States or any section of the public within the United States with reference to formulating, adopting or changing the domestic
or foreign policies of the United States or with reference to political or public interests, policies, or relations of a government of a foreign country or a foreign political party.
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IV - FINANCIAL INFORMATION
14. (a) RECEIPTS-MONIES
During this 6 month reporting period, has the registrant received from any foreign principal named in Items 7, 8, or 9 of this
statement, or from any other source, for or in the interests of any such foreign principal, any contributions, income or
money either as compensation or otherwise?
If no, please explain why no monies were received.
If yes, set forth below in the required detail and separately for each foreign principal an account of such monies.
Date Received From Whom
Purpose
Amount
Foreign Principal
See Appendix for
Response
Subtotal
108,900.00
Total
(b) RECEIPTS - FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN
During this 6 month reporting period, has the registrant received, as part of a fundraising campaign?, any money on behalf
of any foreign principal named in Items 7, 8, or 9 of this statement?
If yes, has the registrant previously filed an Exhibit D® to its registration?
Yes •
Yes •
No X
No •
If yes, indicate the date the Exhibit D was filed.
Date
If no, please file the required Exhibit D.
(c) RECEIPTS-THINGS OF VALUE
During this 6 month reporting period, has the registraint received any thing of valuẾother than money from any
foreign principal named in Items 7, 8, or 9 of this statement, or from any other source, for or in the interests of any such
foreign principal?
Yes L
No x
If yes, furnish the following information:
Foreign Principal
Date Received
From Whom
Purpose
Thing of Value
6, 7 A registrant is required to file an Exhibit D if he/she collects or receives contributions, loans, moneys, or other things of value for a foreign principal, as part of a fundraising
campaign. (See Rule 201(e)).
8 An Exhibit D, for which no printed form is provided, sets forth an account of money collected or received as a result of a fundraising campaign and transmitted for a foreign
principal.
9 Things of value include but are not limited to gifts, interest free loans, expense free travel, favored stock purchases, exclusive rights, favored treatment over competitors,
"kickbacks," and the like.
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15. (a) DISBURSEMENTS-MONIES
During this 6 month reporting period, has the registrant disbursed or expended monies in connection with activity on
behalf of any foreign principal named in Items 7, 8, or 9 of this statement or transmitted monies to any such foreign
If no, explain why no disbursements were made.
If yes, set forth below in the required detail and separately for each foreign principal an account of such monies, including
monies transmitted, if any, to each foreign principal.
Foreign Principal
Autonomous
Noncommercial
organization
<>
Date
06/01/2024-
10/31/2024
Recipient
Tower owner and
telecom/internet
companies
Purpose
Prorated lease
payments and
telecom/internet
services
Amount
$ 6,894.43
Subtotal
Autonomous
Noncommercial
Organization
<>
$ 6,894.43
6,894.43
Total
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(b) DISBURSEMENTS-THINGS OF VALUE
During this 6 month reporting period, has the registrant disposed of anything of value'® other than money in furtherance
of or in connection with activities on behalf of any foreign principal named in Items 7, 8, or 9 of this statement?
Yes •
No x
If yes, furnish the following information:
Foreign Principal
Date
Recipient
Purpose
Thing of Value
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(c) DISBURSEMENTS-POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS
During this 6 month reporting period, has the registrant (or any short form registrant) from its own funds and on its own
behalf either directly or through any other person, made any contributions of money or other things of value " in connection
with an election to any political office, or in connection with any primary election, convention, or caucus held to select
candidates for political office?
Yes •
No X
If yes, furnish the following information:
Date
Donor
Political Organization/Candidate Method
Amount/Thing of Value
10, 11 Things of value include but are not limited to gifts, interest free loans, expense free travel, favored stock purchases, exclusive rights, favored treatment over competitors,
"kickbacks," and the like.
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V - INFORMATIONAL MATERIALS
16. (a) During this 6 month reporting period, has the registrant prepared, disseminated or caused to be disseminated any
informational materials? '2
Yes X
No •
(b) If yes, identify each such foreign principal for which informational materials were disseminated and respond to the
remaining items in this section.
Autonomous Noncommercial organization <
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17. During this 6 month reporting period, has a budget been established or specified sum of money allocated to finance the
registrant's activities in preparing or disseminating informational materials?
Yes X
If yes, identify each such foreign principal, and specify the period of time and the amount.
Foreign Principal
Period of Time
Amount
Autonomous Noncommercial organization <>
36,300.00
Total
18. During this 6 month reporting period, has the registrant's activities in preparing, disseminating or causing the dissemination of
informational materials included the use of any of the following:
• Magazine or newspaper
• Advertising campaigns
• Lectures or speeches
X Radio or TV broadcasts
• Press releases
- Motion picture films
• Pamphlets or other publications
• Letters or telegrams
• Email
- Website URL(s):
- Social media websites URL(s):
• Other (specify)
19. During this 6 month reporting period, has the registrant prepared, disseminated, or caused to be disseminated informational
materials among any of the tollowing groups:
L Public officials
- Legislators
• Government agencies
• Newspapers
• Editors
• Civic groups or associations
• Libraries
• Educational institutions
• Nationality groups
x Other (specify)_Radio Listeners
20. Indicate the language used in the informational materials:
X English
- Other (specify)
21. Has the registrant filed with the FARA Unit, U.S. Department of Justice a copy of each item of such informational materials
prepared, disseminated or caused to be disseminated during this 6 month reporting period?
Yes X
No •
If no, please file the required informational materials.
22. Has the registrant labeled each item of such informational materials with the statement required by Section 4(b) of the Act?
Yes x
12 The term informational materials includes any oral, visual, graphic, written, or pictorial information or matter of any kind, including that published by means of advertising
books, periodicals, newspapers, lectures, broadcasts, motion pictures, or any means or instrumentality of interstate or foreign commerce or otherwise. Informational material
disseminated by an agent of a foreign principal as part of an activity in itself exempt from registration, or an activity which by itself would not require registration, need not b
filed pursuant to Section 4(b) of the Act.
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VI - EXECUTION
In accordance with 28 U.S.C. § 1746, and subject to the penalties of 18 U.S.C. § 1001 and 22 U.S.C. § 618, the undersigned swears or
affirms under penalty of perjury that he/she has read the information set forth in this statement filed pursuant to the Foreign Agents
Registration Act of 1938, as amended, 22 U.S.C. § 611 et seq., that he/she is familiar with the contents thereof, and that such contents
are in their entirety true and accurate to the best of his/her knowledge and belief.
Date
11/10/2024
Printed Name
John F. Garziglia
Signature 13
Sign
/s/John F. Garziglia
Sign
Sign
Sign
13 This statement shall be signed by the individual agent, if the registrant is an individual, or by a majority of those partners, officers, directors or persons performing similar
functions, if the registrant is an organization, except that the organization can, by power of attorney, authorize one or more individuals to execute this statement on its behalf.
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EXECUTION
In accordance with 28 U.S.C. § 1746, and subject to the penalties of 18 U.S.C. § 1001 and 22 U.S.C. § 618, the undersigned swears or
affirms under penalty of perjury that he/she has read the information set forth in this statement filed pursuant to the Foreign Agents
Registration Act of 1938, as amended, 22 U.S.C. § 611 et seq., that he/she is familiar with the contents thereof, and that such contents
are in their entirety true and accurate to the best of his/her knowledge and belief.
Date
Printed Name
11/10/2024 JOHN. GARZIGLIA
Signature
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Appendix
Response to Item 12-Description
Autonomous Noncommercial Organization ‹‹Center for Facilitating Humanitarian and Educational Programs»>:
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Appendix
Response to Item 12-Detail
Foreign Principal(s)
Date
Autonomous Noncommercial
07/01/2024
Organization ‹‹Center
for Facilitating
Humanitarian and
Educational Programs>>
Autonomous Noncommercial
10/31/2024
Organization ‹‹Center
for Facilitating
Humanitarian and
Educational Programs>>
Contact
Radio Listeners
Radio Listeners
Method
Rebroadcast of
WZHF radio
programs on W288BS,
continuously from
6/1/2024 through
10/31/2024
Rebroadcast of
WZHF radio
programs on W288BS,
continuously from
6/1/2024 through
10/31/2024
Purpose
Rebroadcast of Radio Sputnik
radio programming
Rebroadcast of Radio Sputnik
radio programming
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Appendix
Response to Item 14(a)-Detail
Foreign Principal(s)
Autonomous
Noncommercial
Organization ‹‹Center
for Facilitating
Humanitarian and
Educational Programs>>
Autonomous
Noncommercial
Organization ‹‹Center
for Facilitating
Humanitarian and
Educational Programs>>
Date
Received
06/27/2024
From Whom
EKN Trading FZCO
Purpose
Purchase of Radio
Broadcast Time
Amount
$108,900.00
Subtotal
$108, 900.00
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