Paraguay
Latin American divisions will deepen over Israel-Gaza
Brazil and Colombia have expressed diplomatic support for South Africa's ICJ case against Israel, with Paraguay opposed
Latin AmericaOrganised crime will remain entrenched in Paraguay
Paraguay's role in drugs and arms trafficking has been rising, as has organised crime's influence within state bodies
ParaguayMercosur summit may mark shift in priorities
At its summit yesterday the bloc announced a trade deal with Singapore, but the long-delayed EU deal remains stalled
MercosurBolivia will join amid doubts over the Mercosur bloc
Brazil has become the final member to ratify Bolivia's full membership in the Mercosur bloc
MercosurDoubts persist in Paraguay despite economic optimism
Economic developments have been fairly upbeat since President Santiago Pena took office on August 15
ParaguayParaguay-Venezuela diplomatic ties will remain cool
Asuncion and Caracas yesterday agreed to renew diplomatic relations nearly five years after they were broken off
ParaguayParaguay challenges persist despite economic optimism
The new president is seeking to bolster regional economic ties and foreign investment
ParaguayAuthoritarian appeal is rising in South America
With no ‘pure’ military regimes in place in this century, memories are fading
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