Paraguay Congress rejects President Pena’s resignation after bank collapse

Source: Al Jazeera · 06 de novembro de 2026 às 02:15 · 2 d ago

Al Jazeera What is ueno bank and how did it trigger Paraguay's political crisis? Reuters Paraguay’s president quits after millions of people’s savings frozen in bank crisis The Guardian President of Paraguay faces criminal investigation and impeachment after…

The report was published on 06 de novembro de 2026 às 02:15 by Al Jazeera and is part of the World news coverage.

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