Paraguay President Santiago Peña resigns

Source: BBC News · 05 de novembro de 2026 às 13:58 · 3 h ago

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The move follows a bank collapse and after the lower house of congress voted in favour of pursuing an impeachment trial against him.

The report was published on 05 de novembro de 2026 às 13:58 by BBC News and is part of the World news coverage.

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