Foreign relations of Paraguay
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Paraguay is a member of the United Nations and several of its specialized agencies. It also belongs to the Organization of American States, the Latin American Integration Association (ALADI), the Rio Group, INTERPOL and MERCOSUR (the Southern Cone Common Market). Its foreign policy has followed closely the Rio Group’s lead on many issues of wideranging political importance.
Paraguay recognizes the Republic of China on Taiwan instead of the People's Republic of China.
Recent info from the TRNC indicates that Paraguay plans to recognize this de facto state and create diplomatic ties with it. See Foreign Relations of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.
Illicit drugs
Paraguay is a producer of marijuana, most or all of which is consumed in South America. It’s also a transshipment country for Bolivian cocaine headed for Southern Cone markets, Europe and a limited amount to the United States.See also
External links
- [Foreign Ministry of Paraguay] (in Spanish only)
- [Consulate General of Paraguay in Los Angeles, USA]
- [Consulate General of Paraguay in Sao Paulo, Brazil]
- [The Embassy of Argentina in Asuncion]
- [The Embassy of France in Asuncion]
- [The Embassy of Italy in Asuncion]
- [The Embassy of Japan in Asuncion]
- [The Embassy of Paraguay in London, United Kingdom]
- [The Embassy of Paraguay in Montevideo, Uruguay]
- [The Embassy of Paraguay in Ottawa, Canada]
- [The Embassy of Paraguay in Tokyo, Japan]
- [The Embassy of Paraguay in Washington, USA]
- [The Embassy of Peru in Asuncion]
- [The Embassy of the Republic of China in Asuncion]
- [United States Embassy in Asuncion]
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