Politics of Paraguay - Wikipedia
Politics of Paraguay takes place in a framework of a presidential representative democratic republic. The National Constitution mandates a separation of powers in three branches. Executive power is exercised solely by the President .
Paraguay's long-ruling party romps to presidential victory : NPR
May 1, 2023 · ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay — The long-governing Colorado Party remained the dominant force of Paraguayan politics as the vote count from Sunday's election gave an overwhelming lead to its presidential...
70 years after Paraguay’s dictatorship, protesters see its legacy in ...
Aug 15, 2024 · It has been 70 years to the day that Latin America’s longest-ruling dictator, Gen. Alfredo Stroessner, seized power in Paraguay in a 1954 coup and secured the virtually uninterrupted dominance of his conservative Colorado party for decades.
2023 Paraguayan general election - Wikipedia
General elections were held in Paraguay on 30 April 2023 to elect the president, vice president, National Congress, and departmental governors. [1] The incumbent president Mario Abdo Benítez and vice president Hugo Velázquez Moreno , both of the Colorado Party , …
Paraguay ruling party's Santiago Peña wins presidential election - BBC
Santiago Peña of Paraguay's ruling conservative Colorado Party has won the presidential election, beating a centre-left challenger. With almost all ballots counted, Mr Peña, an economist, got...
Paraguay’s long-ruling party romps to presidential victory
May 1, 2023 · ASUNCION, Paraguay (AP) — The long-governing Colorado Party remained the dominant force of Paraguayan politics as the vote count from Sunday’s election gave an overwhelming lead to its presidential candidate, Santiago Peña, with nearly all votes counted.
Paraguayan Politics News - Paraguay Politics News - NewsNow
Dec 9, 2023 · Latest news on Paraguayan politics, with coverage on political parties, upcoming elections, policy changes and key issues like corruption and organised crime. Stay informed about the latest developments from Paraguay's Congress, as our feed brings you updates on the nation's political landscape.
Paraguay: Ex-president’s influence in question after victory
May 2, 2023 · Conservative Santiago Peña’s overwhelming win in Paraguay’s presidential election not only reaffirmed the long-ruling Colorado Party’s hold on power but raised questions about the future role of his powerful political mentor, …
Paraguay Voters Elect Conservative Economist as President
Apr 30, 2023 · POZO COLORADO, Paraguay — Paraguayans elected Santiago Peña, a 44-year-old conservative economist, as their new president on Sunday, keeping the South American nation in the control of the...
Paraguay’s Political Machine Triumphs Again - Foreign Policy
May 5, 2023 · Paraguay’s election ends a streak of 16 free Latin American presidential elections over the past five years that threw the incumbent party out of power. But it still reflects some broader ...
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