foreign official
(1) Foreign official .— The term “foreign official” means— (A) (i) any official or employee of a foreign government or any department, agency, or instrumentality thereof; or (ii) any senior foreign political figure, as defined in section 1010.605 of title 31, Code of Federal Regulations , or any successor regulation; (B) any official or employee of a public international organization; (C) any person acting in an official capacity for or on behalf of— (i) a government, department, agency, or instrumentality described in subparagraph (A)(i); or (ii) a public international organization.