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Paraguay-US diplomatic relations

Overview

Paraguayan President Santiago Peña engaged in several diplomatic meetings in Washington and Paraguay to strengthen ties with the United States.

In Washington, President Peña met with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to discuss financial cooperation, private capital attraction, and modernization of public finances. He also met with Anthropic’s Global Director for the Public Sector, Teresa Carlson, to discuss artificial intelligence partnerships and the ‘Yguazú Digital’ initiative, which aims to establish Paraguay as a digital infrastructure hub using renewable energy.

In a subsequent meeting at the Government Palace, President Peña met with US Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism, Rabbi Yehuda Kaploun. The discussions focused on bilateral cooperation to eradicate discrimination. President Peña reaffirmed Paraguay’s commitment to combating antisemitism and its alliance with Israel, noting the country’s recent move to join the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance as an observer.

Entities

Santiago Peña · Scott Bessent · Rubén Ramírez · Robert Alter · International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance

Timeline

  1. [POLITICS] 3 sources
    Paraguay President Santiago Peña meets US antisemitism envoy

    President Santiago Peña met with US Special Envoy Yehuda Kaploun to discuss bilateral cooperation in combating antisemitism and strengthening Paraguay's ties with Israel.

  2. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Paraguayan President Santiago Peña meets US Treasury Secretary and Anthropic executive

    President Santiago Peña met with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Anthropic’s Teresa Carlson to discuss financial cooperation and AI infrastructure development via the Yguazú Digital initiative.

Sources

1000noticias.com.py · diarioparaguayo.com · elnacional.com.py · ultimahora.com