definiens: ( where‘government ’ means all levels and subdivisions of governments, i.e. local, regional, national, administrative, legislative, executive, or judicial, and royal or ruling families ) means : ( a ) any oﬃcer or employee of a government or any department, agency or instrumentality of a government ( which includes public enterprises, and entities owned or controlled by the state);(b ) any oﬃcer or employee of a public international organization such as the World Bank or United Nations ; ( c ) any oﬃcer oremployee of a political party, or any candidate for public oﬃce ; ( d ) any person deﬁned as a government or public oﬃcialunder applicable local laws ( including anti - bribery and corruption laws ) and not already covered by any of the above ; and / or;(e ) any person acting in an oﬃcial capacity for or on behalf of any of the above . shall include anyperson with close family members who are Government Oﬃcials ( as deﬁned above ) with the capacity, actual or perceived, to influence or take official decisions affecting either Party ’s business