Asunción, Agencia IP.- President Santiago Peña welcomed a delegation of U.S. Congress members yesterday. The delegation came on an official visit to the country at the invitation of the Paraguayan President to strengthen relations. The delegation compr...
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Asunción, Agencia IP.- A bipartisan delegation from the U.S. House of Representatives is on an official visit to Asunción to explore economic exchange opportunities and expand bilateral trade between the two countries. The U.S. Embassy in Paraguay repo...
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Asunción, Agencia IP.- The Paraguayan Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on behalf of the Government, expressed in a statement its «displeasure» over the «mediation and politicization of administrative sanctions» imposed by the United States, which were made...
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El jueves por la noche, el presidente Biden estaba ansioso por bajar del escenario en la cumbre del Grupo de los 7, claramente algo molesto tras responder
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El jueves por la noche, el presidente Biden estaba ansioso por bajar del escenario en la cumbre del Grupo de los 7, claramente algo molesto tras responder a preguntas sobre la condena de Hunter Biden y las perspectivas de un alto al fuego en Gaza. Pero...
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President Santiago Peña, accompanied by the First Lady Leticia Ocampos and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Rubén Ramírez Lezcano, left yesterday at 5:50 p.m. for the United States, specifically, to the city of Miami state from Florida, where he plans ...
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Asunción, Agencia IP.- The President and CEO of Americas Society/Council of the Americas (AS/COA), Susan Segal, along with several leaders from companies associated with the organization, headquartered in New York, will meet this Wednesday, May 29, and...
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Asunción, Agencia IP.- The Foreign Affairs Minister, Rubén Ramírez Lezcano, reported that the Executive Branch has sent requests to the Senate for constitutional agreements to appoint four new ambassadors. Additionally, he announced that President Sant...
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Asunción, Agencia IP.- In a significant move to attract investments, the Minister of Industry and Commerce, Javier Giménez, engaged in a high-level meeting with Senior Minister and Coordinating Minister for National Security, Member of Parliament for P...
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Asunción, Agencia IP.- In a significant move to attract investments, the Minister of Industry and Commerce, Javier Giménez, engaged in a high-level meeting with Senior Minister and Coordinating Minister for National Security, Member of Parliament for P...
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Asunción, Agencia IP.- The Paraguayan Government regretted the arrest warrants for senior Israeli officials requested by the Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, as well as the comparison established between the democratically elected ...
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During the bilateral meeting between the President of the Republic, Santiago Peña, and the outgoing President of Taiwan, Tsai Ing-wen, they reviewed the years of relationship and the great benefits both nations have received, as well as the ongoing sup...
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The Secretary of State of the United States of America, Antony J. Blinken, congratulated the Paraguayan people on the 213th anniversary of Independence.
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Within the framework of the official visit of Japan's Prime Minister, Fumio Kishida, to Paraguay, it was emphasized during the Information Session led by Foreign Affairs spokesperson Maki Kobayashi that "Paraguay is an important ally with whom we share...
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The President of the Republic, Santiago Peña, received this afternoon in an official visit His Excellency Fumio Kishida, Prime Minister of Japan.
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The signing of the acceptance document for the third disbursement of USD 2,387,830, destined for the project "Construction of 862 housing solutions for indigenous communities," whose total amount amounts to USD 12,000,000, was carried out on past Monda...
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The Executive Branch signed the decree designating the Ministry of Industry and Commerce (MIC) as the coordinator of an inter-institutional team and establishing the creation of a socio-environmental traceability work platform to ensure Paraguayan prod...
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The binational dams Itaipu and Yacyreta, shared with Brazil and Argentina, respectively, pose a challenge to Paraguay to continue generating sustainable energy to meet growing demand and establish long-term agreements with its partners to ensure that t...
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The Republic of Paraguay has expressed its solidarity and support for the people of Israel amid the deplorable attack initiated by the Islamic Republic of Iran, which exposes the region and the world to an unprecedented escalation of conflict, accordin...
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The Foreign Affairs Minister, Rubén Ramírez Lezcano, announced that Paraguay has decided, following conversations and agreements of reciprocity, to close its embassies in Egypt, Canada, Portugal, Australia, and Switzerland, whose diplomatic representat...
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Gustavo Villate, The Minister of Information and Communication Technologies (Mitic), is visiting Taiwan this week to strengthen cooperation in the technological and communication fields between the two nations.
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Asunción, Agencia IP.- In the International Women’s Day framework, the Paraguayan Government and the European Union signed a financing agreement to implement the program «Violence against Women and Girls in Paraguay: Improving Prevention and Care Servi...
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Paraguayan Chancellor Rubén Ramírez Lezcano emphasized that the government is firmly committed to the comprehensive well-being of its citizens and has established a clear strategy based on four fundamental pillars to promote positive change in society....
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During the 13th Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Paraguay led the launch of a ministerial declaration with 60 other developing members, calling on all members of the organization to refrain from imposing unilateral environm...
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The British Foreign Secretary, David Cameron, is visiting the country for the first time this Tuesday. In that context, he will meet with the President of the Republic, Santiago Peña, at the Government Palace.
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The British Embassy in Paraguay commented on the first visit of the British Foreign Secretary, David Cameron, to Paraguay, highlighting that "This visit reflects the commitment of the British government to strengthen relations with Latin America."
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La noche del miércoles 14 de febrero, las fuerzas armadas ucranianas anunciaron que el buque de guerra ruso Caesar Kunikov se había hundido frente a las costas de la península ucraniana de Crimea. Los servicios de inteligencia incluso divulgaron un vid...
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Ireland reaffirmed, through its Embassy in Rabat, that it does not recognize and has never recognized the pseudo "SADR" (Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic) and maintains a constructive stance regarding the artificial conflict surrounding the Moroccan Sa...
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Representatives of the Executive Branch and the private sector held a meeting this Monday where they agreed to initiate technical work to implement traceability systems within production to access more demanding markets.
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Paul Dean, the Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary in the Bureau of Arms Control, Deterrence, and Stability (ADS) at the U.S. Department of State, conducted an official visit to Paraguay to strengthen cooperation in security and military technology.
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Chancellor Rubén Ramírez met with his counterparts from Brazil, Argentina, Bolivia, and Uruguay to establish action priorities for the first semester of this year during Paraguay's Pro Tempore Presidency.
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Itaipu clarifies that ministers and the legal advisor to the Presidency, holding positions on the Board of Directors of the Binational entity, do so without receiving additional salary or allowances beyond what is stipulated for their roles as minister...
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The Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Member States of Mercosur and Bolivia will meet in Asunción on January 23 and 24, within Paraguay's Pro Tempore presidency framework.
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Los medicamentos destinados a rehenes secuestrados en Israel el 7 de octubre durante el ataque del movimiento islamista palestino Hamás llegaron a Gaza este miércoles, a raíz de un acuerdo mediado por Doha y París, anunció Catar.
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The President of the Republic, Santiago Peña, announced that Paraguay will host the 54th General Assembly of the Organization of American States (OAS), which will take place from June 26 to 28 in Asuncion.
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On Tuesday morning, the President of the Republic, Santiago Peña, swore in Alejandro Rubín Cymerman as the new Ambassador of Paraguay to the State of Israel. The new representative will present his credentials in the allied country in a few days.
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Mercosur strongly condemns the acts of violence perpetrated by groups related to transnational organized crime that affect the internal security of Ecuador.
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Minister Rubén Ramírez Lezcano met with directors of the Paraguayan American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham). This organization supports and promotes free trade policies, sustainable development, and economic activities between the United States of Americ...
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Paraguay's Government rejects the accusations presented against Israel at the International Court of Justice in the context of legitimate defense against terrorist attacks.
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Juan Ardissone, the Vice Minister of Technologies at the Ministry of Information and Communication Technologies (Mitic), emphasized the importance of remaining vigilant and working collaboratively to prevent cyberattacks. He also highlighted the suppor...
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On Wednesday, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Rubén Ramírez Lezcano, presented the guidelines and outlook of Paraguay's foreign policy to the Heads of Diplomatic and Consular representations of the country.
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Moscú/Kiev, 16 dic (EFE).- El Kremlin asegura que los objetivos que se marcó al comienzo de la guerra, el principal de los cuales es la plena desmilitarización de Ucrania, se mantienen intactos, lo que obliga a Occidente, según Kiev, a seguir apoyando ...
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The "Forest4Life" project was presented at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MRE) to support conservation and forest preservation efforts, combat deforestation and fires, and promote sustainable forest management.
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The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Singapore, Vivian Balakrishnan, congratulated the Paraguayan negotiators who made it possible to reach a historic free trade agreement between Mercosur and his country.
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Singapore and Paraguay have concluded negotiations on the Carbon Credit Cooperative Implementation Agreement, which will allow the bilateral transfer of carbon credits, aligned with Article 6 of the Paris Agreement.
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President Santiago Peña concluded his participation in COP 28 by pointing out that "Paraguay is already part of the solution" to the climate consequences evaluated at the summit and that the delegation has shown the country's potential for sustainable ...
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Asunción, Agencia IP.- President Santiago Peña was received by his counterpart from the United Arab Emirates, Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, with whom he spoke about the interest in strengthening bilateral relations with Paraguay. «We talked about streng...
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Pope Francis will receive the President of the Republic, Santiago Peña, at the Vatican this Monday. The Head of State will depart for Rome on Saturday; then, he will travel to Dubai for the United Nations Climate Change Conferences (UNFCCC COP 28).
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The President of the Republic, Santiago Peña, maintained a telephonic conversation with the elected president of Argentina, Javier Milei, on an occasion in which they spoke about essential aspects of the bilateral agenda. The "approximation and great u...
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Rubén Ramírez Lezcano, met with River and Maritime Shipowners Center representatives. On that occasion, they ratified the commitment to full compliance with the River Transportation Agreement for the Paraguay-Paraná Wat...
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Asunción, Agencia IP.- The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Rubén Ramírez Lezcano, and the Minister of Environment, Rolando De Barros, maintained a reunion to adjust details about Paraguay’s intervention at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (UNF...
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The Government received a disbursement of US$ 8 million to finance 1,000 homes for indigenous people. It is the second disbursement for housing solutions to be executed by the Ministry of Urban Planning, Housing and Habitat (MUVH, by its acronym in Spa...
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The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Rubén Ramírez Lezcano, received the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea at his office, Yoon Chan-Sik. On the occasion, they addressed key issues on the bilateral agenda.
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs informed that the Republic of Paraguay and the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela have decided, after conversations between Presidents Santiago Peña and Nicolás Maduro, to reestablish diplomatic and consular ties between b...
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King Mohammed VI stood out for his desire to rehabilitate Morocco's national coastline, including the part in the Moroccan Sahara region bordering the Atlantic, and re-engineer this geopolitical space at the African level during his Speech to Nation on...
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Asunción, Agencia IP.- Technicians of Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay continued with the review of the navigability conditions of the Paraná River, from its confluence with Paraguay’s River until the Santa Fe Port, in the framework of...
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Asunción, Agencia IP.- The Government presented details about the current forestry situation to the diplomatic and consular corps, businesses, and international organisms. The presentation was made through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry ...
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Asunción, Agencia IP.– This morning, the first group of Paraguayans rescued from the conflict zone of Israel arrived in our country. They thanked the assistance and accompaniment of the Government. During many emotions, family members and friends recei...
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Asunción, Agencia IP.– A first group of 28 fellow citizens left Israel to return to Paraguay through coordinated work between the Ministry of Foreign Relations and the Secretary of Repatriates, according to the President of the Republic, Santiago Peña....
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Asunción, Agencia IP.- The Paraguayan Ambassador in Türkiye, Ceferino Valdez, communicated that they are assisting fellow citizens seeking to return to Paraguay from Israel. All the procedures are being coordinated through the Ministry of Foreign Affai...
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Asunción, Agencia IP.- Technical meetings between the Mercosur and Singapore were initiated in Asunción, and they will be developed all week, aiming to advance into the prompt subscription of the agreement of free commerce between both parties. The par...
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Asunción, Agencia IP.- The National Chancellor, Rubén Ramírez, informed us that the ways to evacuate the Paraguayans in Israel orderly and securely are being analyzed. He assured that the Government's priority is "the protection of Paraguayan citizen's...
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Asunción, Agencia IP.- The National Center of Coordination for Intellectual Property (Codepi, by its acronym in Spanish), whose coordination is exercised by the National Directorate of Intellectual Property (Dinapi, by its acronym in Spanish), incorpor...
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Asunción, Agencia IP.- The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Rubén Ramírez Lezcano, maintained a bilateral encounter with Ambassador Robert Tinline, Director of Americas of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office of the United Kingdom. The encounte...
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Asunción, Agencia IP.- The President of the Republic, Santiago Peña, will hold an agenda with lots of international movement for what is left of this year. Among the following trips are Washington (United States), Santiago (Chile) and the United Arab E...
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Asunción, Agencia IP.- The Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, Víctor Verdún, maintained a bilateral encounter with the Federal Republic of Germany ambassador, Holger Scherf. In the opportunity, they spoke about the bilateral agenda and commercial promot...
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Asunción, Agencia IP.- The National Economic Team was urgently summoned on past Sunday to analyze the new impediments to the delivery of gas and fuel for transportation to Paraguay and take measures in this regard. The motive of urgency was the communi...
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Asunción, Agencia IP.- During a special meeting of the Intergovernmental Highway Committee (CIH, by its acronym in Spanish) that analyzes the toll imposed by Argentina, it has been agreed to continue the technical analysis. Meanwhile, Argentina will ab...
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Asunción, Agencia IP.- The Paraguayan Chancellor, Rubén Ramírez Lezcano, and the Ambassador of the United States in Paraguay, Marc Ostfield, subscribed on Wednesday to the modification of the memorandum of understanding on facilitation of trade in agri...
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Asunción, Agencia IP.– On a conjunct declaration between the Paraguayan Chancellor, Rubén Ramírez Lezcano, and the Ambassador of the European Union in Paraguay, Javier García de Viedma, materialize this Tuesday on the settlement about the terms and sco...
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Asunción, Agencia IP.- Former Ministers of Foreign Affairs and ambassadors such as business sectors expressed their support for the Government and the Chancellery’s actions to solve the conflict of the transit in the waterway Paraguay – Paraná. On Wedn...
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Asunción, Agencia IP.- The Government presented today a bill that aims to delete the vigency of the consular tariff, which makes the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MRE, by its acronym in Spanish) reclassify and reorientate its human resources and consula...
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El presidente electo Santiago Peña concluyó su visita a los Emiratos Árabes Unidos y ya se encuentra en Taiwán, donde desarrollará una cargada agenda política y económica, además de celebrar los 66 años de relaciones diplomáticas entre ambos países.
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Brunei uses caning for rapes, as properly as for much less severe crimes, together with illegal entry, overstaying your visa for over 90 days, theft, corruption, and vandalism. Strokes from the thick rattan cane are excruciating and really painful. Whe...
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El 16 de setiembre falleció Mahsa Amini, joven iraní de origen kurdo, de 22 años, que fue arrestada y presuntamente torturada por la “policía de la moralidad” por no usar su hiyab correctamente.
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MOSCÚ.- Lo que muchos observadores de la guerra en Ucrania temían está a punto de suceder. Los líderes separatistas de cuatro enclaves controlados por las
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Moscú.-Lo que muchos observadores de la guerra en Ucrania temían está a punto de suceder. Los líderes separatistas de cuatro enclaves controlados por las fuerzas rusas y sus apoderados en Ucrania anunciaron la celebración de “referendos” entre el viern...
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Casi dos meses después del brutal asalto de Vladimir Putin a Ucrania, la administración Biden y sus aliados europeos han comenzado a planificar un mundo
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El líder de la oposición conservadora, Yoon Suk-yeol, fue elegido presidente de Corea del Sur, después de que su rival oficialista, Lee Jae-myung, reconociera su derrota.
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PEKÍN. Las incursiones de aviones chinos en la Zona de Identificación de Defensa Aérea (ADIZ) taiwanesa durante los últimos días han provocado que las relaciones entre Taipei y Pekín atraviesen, según afirmaron hoy las autoridades de la isla, “su peor ...
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Taipei.-El Ministro de Defensa taiwanés, Chiu Kuo-cheng, afirmó que China será “capaz de organizar una invasión a gran escala” de la isla para el año 2025, y destacó que las relaciones entre Taipei y Beijing atraviesan “su peor momento en 40 años”. Seg...
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La Administración del presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, afirmó que seguirá “ayudando” a las autoridades de Taiwán para que mantenga su “capacidad
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Washington.-La Administración del presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, afirmó que seguirá “ayudando” a las autoridades de Taiwán para que mantenga su “capacidad de autodefensa”, a la par que exigió a China que cese su “presión y coerción militar” c...
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Un análisis del paradigma de desarrollo económico de Paraguay desde la década de 1970, sus modificaciones en las primeras décadas del nuevo milenio y la incongruencia de las políticas energéticas y ambientales.
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El covid-19 ha creado una recesión económica que causará una “depresión pandémica” en muchos países, según Carmen Reinhart, economista jefe del Banco Mundial.
El mundo seguirá un camino similar al de la crisis financiera mundial de 2008...
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La reconocida revista Foreign Affairs publica un artículo en el que ubica a Paraguay como uno de los ejemplos de Latinoamérica en transparencia en el manejo de fondos del Covid-19, con soluciones fáciles y de bajo costo. El artículo redactado por el do...
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La reconocida revista Foreign Affairs publica un artículo en el que ubica a Paraguay como uno de los ejemplos de Latinoamérica en transparencia en el manejo de fondos del Covid-19, con soluciones fáciles y de bajo costo. El artículo redactado por el do...
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El 14 de noviembre de 2018 al mediodía en un hospital de New York falleció el doctor Eliseo Da Rosa. El doctor vivía en el área de New York con su hija y sufrió quebrantos de salud en los últimos años.
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El ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de la República de China-Taiwán, Jaushieh Joseph Wu, exhibió dos fotografías de Alfredo Stroessner con el entonces presidente del país oriental, en las que aparece el padre de Mario Abdo Benítez, del mismo nombre. E...
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El Ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de Taiwán dedicó a Marito un cuadro en el que se ve a su papá acompañado de Stroessner, cuando iniciaron las relaciones entre Paraguay y China.
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Mientras el Gobierno se empeña en consolidar una imagen internacional de transparencia, en el mundo se habla del récord que tiene Paraguay, pero en co...
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Paraguay, con solo 6,9 millones de habitantes, produce anualmente por encima de 60.000 millones de cigarrillos. Esas cifras hablan de un imposible: para absorber esa producción, todos los paraguayos, incluidos los recién nacidos, debieran fumar una med...
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Un diario brasileño asegura que el cigarrillo más vendido en São Paulo es producto del contrabando y es producido por el presidente de Paraguay, Horacio Cartes. Una vez más, empresas del Mandatario son señaladas por esta cuestión.
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Un diario brasileño asegura que el cigarrillo más vendido en Sao Paulo es producto del contrabando y es producido por el presidente de Paraguay, Horacio Cartes. Una vez más, empresas del mandatario son señaladas por esta cuestión.
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Tabacalera del Este S.A. (TABESA), la empresa del presidente de la República, Horacio Cartes, fue citada en una nueva investigación sobre un complejo esquema de contrabando de cigarrillos en el planeta por la revista internacional “Foreign Affairs” .
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Si el presidente Horacio Cartes busca mejorar la imagen del país en el exterior, no lo está logrando. Su nombre volvió a vincularse con el contrabando de tabaco en una investigación de una revista internacional.
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