Santiago Peña
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- 43m ago
Paraguay's president removed after Ueno Bank collapse leaves 2.9 million savers cut off
Paraguay's Senate removed President Santiago Peña on Friday, 6 November, and placed him under house arrest. The move followed the central bank's seizure of Ueno Bank, which left about 2.9 million people unable to reach their savings.
- 4d ago
Paraguay's Senate removes President Peña over Ueno Bank crisis; Alliana takes office
Paraguay's Senate removed Santiago Peña on Friday, 6 November, by 44 votes out of 45, and prosecutors ordered him held at home over the Ueno Bank collapse.
- Oct 13
China sanctions Paraguay and Belize ministers over Taiwan ties, US objects
China sanctioned Paraguay's communications minister and Belize's foreign minister on Monday, 12 October, over their support for diplomatic ties with Taiwan. The US State Department said it opposes Chinese coercion of countries in the Western Hemisphere.
- Sep 23
Delcy Rodriguez pledges Venezuela elections at UN General Assembly after meeting Donald Trump
Venezuelan interim president Delcy Rodriguez promised upcoming elections during her UN address, following bilateral talks with US President Donald Trump and the signing of a 65-billion-barrel oil deal.
