Tag: Jose Felix Fernandez Estigarribia

Jose Felix Fernandez Estigarribia
Tuesday, May 28th 2013 - 00:11 UTC

Paraguay has received no invitation for the Mercosur June summit

Foreign minister Fernandez Estigarribia: no letter in the mail box

Paraguayan Foreign minister Jose Fernandez Estigarribia said on Monday that so far Asuncion has not received any invitation from Mercosur to attend the coming summit at the end of June, and there haven’t been any talks about the issue. Last week the Argentine ambassador in Uruguay Dante Dovena had anticipated that Paraguay would be attending the Mercosur summit.

Wednesday, April 24th 2013 - 06:23 UTC

Unasur greets president elect Cartes and congratulates the Paraguayan people

Cartes celebrates the good news

The Union of South American Nations, UNASUR, congratulated the Paraguayan people for their civic commitment in last Sunday’s presidential election and greeted Horacio Cartes, who was the winner with 46% of ballots.

Monday, March 4th 2013 - 05:20 UTC

OAS mission praises Paraguay’s Electoral Court organizing 21 April elections

Oscar Arias met with all presidential hopefuls and President Franco

Oscar Airas, chief of the OAS Electoral Observation and Political Accompaniment Mission in Paraguay completed his second visit to Asunción collecting information from different sources ahead of the coming general elections scheduled for April 21.

Wednesday, December 5th 2012 - 19:02 UTC

Paraguay furious with Brazil for confirming Unasur suspension until August 2013

Minister Fernandez Estigarribia: “entirely unacceptable” for Paraguayan sovereignty

Paraguay declared “entirely unacceptable” statements from Brazilian Foreign minister Antonio Patriota who said that the April 2013 elections are “only an important step to re-examine” the country’s suspension from Unasur and Mercosur. Patriota’s statement was supported by Argentina.

Tuesday, December 4th 2012 - 18:34 UTC

OAS envoy open support for Paraguayan president Franco and electoral process

Paraguayan president Franco meets Nobel Peace Arias

The head of the Organization of Americas States, OAS electoral observers’ mission said that Federico Franco was the legitimate democratic president of Paraguay committed to holding transparent elections next April, elections which nobody in the world questions.

Friday, November 9th 2012 - 06:41 UTC

Chilean ambassador return to Paraguay ‘when electoral process begins’

“On the return of diplomats (to Paraguay) there is not agreement” said Chilean minister Moreno

Chilean Foreign minister Alfredo Moreno said on Thursday it had not been decided when Chile’s ambassador to Paraguay, Christian Maquieira would be returning to Asuncion and pointed out that the diplomat continues “in consultations” with Santiago, following the removal of former president Fernando Lugo.

Wednesday, October 10th 2012 - 09:47 UTC

Paraguay ratifies it rejects point blank Venezuela’s incorporation to Mercosur

President Franco (R) with the diplomatic corps at the Holy See embassy (Photo: EFE)

President Federico Franco ratified on Monday before the Diplomatic Corps that Paraguay rejects point blank the incorporation of Venezuela as full member of Mercosur and also considers the country was unfairly treated by the block.

Wednesday, September 19th 2012 - 21:07 UTC

Spain has not invited Paraguay to the Ibero-American summit confirms Asunción

Minister Fernandez Estigarribia: the tide of countries understanding our situation is turning on our favour

Spain has not invited Paraguay to the Ibero-American summit in Cadiz scheduled for next November confirmed Paraguayan Foreign minister Jose Felix Fernandez Estigarribia, who also admitted that the number of countries ‘disgusted’ with the new administration of President Federico Franco has diminished considerably.

Tuesday, September 18th 2012 - 23:33 UTC

Rajoy and Franco will address Paraguay’s attendance to Ibero-American summit

The two leaders will meet on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York

President Federico Franco and the head of the Spanish government Mariano Rajoy will address the participation of Paraguay in the coming Ibero-American summit scheduled for November in Cadiz, taking advantage of their presence in New York next week for the UN General Assembly.

Saturday, August 11th 2012 - 10:04 UTC

Paraguay sounding the possibility of joining the Pacific Group

Going to The Hague could take four to five years, admitted Fernandez Estigarribia

Paraguay is sounding the recently created Pacific Block made up of Colombia, Peru, Chile and Mexico with the possibility of considering applying to join it, revealed the country’s Foreign affairs minister Jose Fernandez Estigarribia.

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