Paraguayan President Santiago Pena resigned following a banking crisis that cut off access to funds for nearly half the country’s population. The resignation…
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Arab News ·
Paraguayan President Santiago Pena resigned following a banking crisis that cut off access to funds for nearly half the country’s population. The resignation is pending as Congress initiates an impeachment trial.
Associated Press ·
ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay (AP) — Paraguayan President Santiago Peña announced his resignation after the collapse of a major digital bank tied to his government triggered widespread protests, froze millions of people’s savings and cost him the support of his own party.