Santiago Pena also promised to move his country’s embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem The former IMF economist and Paraguayan ex-finance minister, Santiago Pena, has claimed victory in Sunday’s presidential election, extending the power of the Colorado Party, which has ruled almost continuously since the middle of last century.

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The US, however, did inform Russia about the American president’s impending visit to Kiev, the Federal Security Service has said Moscow offered no security guarantees to US President Joe Biden during his surprise visit to Kiev on Monday, the head of the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB), Alexander Bortnikov, told journalists on Tuesday. Washington did…