Paraguayan Americans
Overview
Paraguay is a landlocked country in South America slightly smaller than California. It is bordered by the countries of Brazil, Argentina, and Bolivia. The country is divi...
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Paraguay
Republic of Paraguay
República del Paraguay
CAPITAL: Asunción
FLAG: The national flag, officially adopted in 1842, is a tricolor of red, white, and blue horizontal stripes. The ...
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Paraguay
Paraguay is located in the lowland sub-tropical interior of South America's Southern Cone. It is divided into two distinct regions by the Paraguay River. To the west of the river lies ...
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Paraguay
POPULATION 5,884,491ROMAN CATHOLIC 89.5 percentPROTESTANT 6.0 percentOTHER 2.0 percentNONRELIGIOUS 2.5 percent
Country Overview
Introduction
The Republic of Paraguay, located in South Am...
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Area: 406,752 sq km (157,048 sq mi)Population (2006 est.): 5,993,000Capital:
Asunción
Head of state and government:
President
Nicanor Duarte
Frutos
On Aug. 16, 2006, former Paraguayan dict...
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Taipei (dpa) - Paraguayan President Nicanor Duarte Frutos said
Monday that his country will remain loyal to Taiwan and will not be
bribed by any country.
...
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A Japanese businessman, released safely Friday after being
kidnapped in Paraguay and detained for almost 20 days, said during a
news conference Saturday he is happy to be free and thanked sup...
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Paraguay's Supreme Court has annulled the mutiny conviction of former army Gen. Lino Cesar Oviedo, clearing the way for him to compete in April's presidential election.Caravans of cheering supporte...
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Men lugging shiny stereos, new tires and heavy bundles on their backs stream like ants across the Friendship Bridge, where smugglers lower contraband from Paraguay on ropes to Brazilian runners on ...
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Paraguay's ruling party nominated a woman as its presidential candidate on Monday, a first for the South American nation, but the candidacy of Education Minister Blanca Ovelar still faces a court c...
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Paraguay has declared a state of emergency following a wave of dengue fever cases as concerns over the mosquito-borne illness rise across Latin America.Paraguayan health officials have reported som...
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Asuncion, Paraguay (dpa) - Paraguay declared a national state of
emergency as wildfires have burned more than 600,000 hectares of
forest and agricultural land.
...
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Taipei (dpa) - Paraguayan President Nicanor Duarte Frutos said
Monday that his country will remain loyal to Taiwan and will not be
bribed by any country.
"Par...
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