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Tue, 27 Jul 2021 07:58:00 GMT
Paraguayan President says Covax mechanism “did not work”
Paraguay's President Mario Abdo Benítez Monday said he was frustrated with the purchase of anticoronavirus vaccines through the World Health Organization's (WHO) Covax program, because “it did not work.” Abdo also thanked ...

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 09:50:00 GMT
Lacalle the best, Maduro the worst - says survey of how LatAm Presidents have handled the covid-19 pandemic
Uruguayan President Luis Alberto Lacalle Pou was Latin America's best president when it came down to handling the coronavirus pandemic, a study by the international consulting firm Ipsos released over the weekend has shown.

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 08:38:00 GMT
Paraguay Customs reach 'Zero Paper' deal to import vehicles and agricultural machinery
Paraguay's National Customs Directorate (DNA) and the Supreme Court of Justice (CSJ) have reached an agreement whereby a Digital Nationalization Certificate was created to speed up the import of vehicles and agricultural machin...

Wed, 21 Jul 2021 08:11:00 GMT
Indian-made vaccines still not cleared for shipment to Paraguay
India's laboratory Bharat Biotech is still waiting for clearance on the part of the Asian country's Government for the shipment of the 2 million doses of anticoronavirus vaccines purchased by Paraguay, it was reported Tuesday.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 08:40:00 GMT
Paraguay needs maximum security correctional facilities for women, Justice Minister says
Paraguayan Justice Minister Cecilia Pérez Sunday considered maximum security wards for imprisoned women were necessary after ammunition was found near the Buen Pastor correctional facility. women's prison and the work they did...

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 08:00:00 GMT
Paraguayan President off to Miami, his sister in law among the Champlain Tower dead
Paraguayan President Mario Abdo Benítez Friday announced he would be traveling to Miami in the United States after the bodies of close relatives of his wife were retrieved from the ruins of the Surfside Champlain Towers which ...

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 07:53:00 GMT
Fourth case of Delta variant in Brazilian state of Paraná concerns Paraguayan authorities
Paraguayan authorities Friday voiced their concern over the appearance of four cases of the coronavirus Delta variant in the Brazilian neighboring State of Parana due to the daily crossing of people through the Friendship Bridg...

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 09:58:00 GMT
Uruguay swears allegiance to Mercosur, but will negotiate independently with third countries
On the eve of Thursday's Mercosur summit, Uruguay informed its partners that it will proceed with negotiations, expecting to reach trade agreements with third parties or blocks, outside of the four founding members group.

Sat, 03 Jul 2021 11:12:00 GMT
Paraguay's inflation reaches 0.4% in June
Paraguay's inflation in June stood at 0.4%, according to a Central Bank report issued Friday in Asunción. The new data showed a slight improvement, compared to May's 0.6%, for a total of 1.5% in the first half of the year 202...

Thu, 24 Jun 2021 07:50:00 GMT
Paraguay passes emergency bill as downspouts hinder river navigation
Paraguay's Lower House Wednesday passed an emergency bill on river navigation and authorized dredging works at the Paraguay, Paraná and Apa rivers as downspouts prevent normal navigation. The document now goes to the Executive...



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