The Armed Forces of Paraguay officially the Armed Forces of the Nation consist of the Paraguayan army, navy and air force.
The Bolivian Armed Forces are the military of Bolivia. The Armed Forces of Bolivia are responsible for the defence, both of external and internal, of Bolivia and they are constituted by Bolivian Army, the Bolivian Air Force and the Bolivian Navy. All these institutions depend on the Ministry of Defence of this country.
Silvio Pettirossi International Airport is an international airport in Luque, Paraguay, which serves Paraguay's capital city, Asunción, and indirectly serves the nearby city of Clorinda, Formosa in Argentina. The airport is named after Paraguayan aviator Silvio Pettirossi. Between 1980 and 1989, it was known as President Stroessner International Airport, after the former head of state, Alfredo Stroessner. Pettirossi handled 1.24 million passengers in 2019, making it the busiest airport in the country. It is the main international hub for LATAM Paraguay and Paranair.
The Paraguayan Football Association, is the omnibus governing body of football in Paraguay. It organizes the Paraguayan football league, including futsal and beach soccer, as well as and the Paraguay national football team. It is based in the city of Luque, near the capital city, Asunción. Football is the most popular sport in Paraguay.
Football is by far the most popular sport in Paraguay. Paraguay's national team has played at eight FIFA World Cup competitions and has won two Copa América tournaments. Olimpia Asunción is the country's most successful club in domestic and international competitions. Paraguay's football leagues are divided into four divisions. In 2020, Paraguay's top-tier was ranked 8th in the world by the IFFHS.
Vladimir Marín Ríos is a Colombian football attacking midfielder and coach. He plays for Obreros Unidos in the Liga Hernandariense. He represented Colombia from 2006 to 2009.
Luis Szarán is a Paraguayan musician, orchestra director, composer and musical researcher; since 2002, founder and director of the social and community integration program "Sounds of the Earth", which created the school of music where began the Recycled Orchestra of Cateura.
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) persons in Paraguay face legal challenges not experienced by non-LGBT residents. Both male and female same-sex sexual activity are legal in Paraguay, but same-sex couples and households headed by same-sex couples are not eligible for all of the same legal protections available to opposite-sex married couples. Paraguay remains one of the few conservative countries in South America regarding LGBT rights.
Antony Domingo Silva Cano, commonly known as Antony Silva or mistakenly as Anthony Silva, is a Paraguayan footballer who plays as goalkeeper for Liga MX club Puebla and the Paraguay national team. Silva also holds Italian citizenship.
The Paraguayan People's Army is a Marxist-Leninist guerrilla group that officially operates in Paraguay since March 1, 2008, although its antecedents go back as far back as the decade 1990, acting at that time as the "clandestine armed wing" of Patria Libre.
The insurgency in Paraguay, also known as the Paraguayan People's Army insurgency and the EPP rebellion, is an ongoing low-level armed conflict in northeastern Paraguay. Between 2005 and the summer of 2014, the ongoing EPP campaign has resulted in at least 50 deaths in total, the majority of them being local ranchers, private security guards and police officers, along with several insurgents. During that same period the group perpetrated 28 kidnappings for ransom and a total of 85 "violent acts".
Teniente Ramon A. Ayub Gonzalez Airport is an international airport serving Encarnación, capital of the Itapúa Department of Paraguay. It is located around 14 km from the center of Encarnación, situated in the Capitan Miranda district.
Carlos Fernández Valdovinos is a Paraguayan economist. Between October 2013 and August 2018 he was the president of the Central Bank of Paraguay.
The 2017 División Profesional season was the 83rd season of top-flight professional football in Paraguay.
Rank comparison chart of Non-commissioned officer and enlisted ranks for air forces of North and South American states.
The General Commander of the Military Forces is the professional head of the Military Forces of Colombia. He is responsible for the administration and the operational control of the Colombian military. The current commander is General Luis Fernando Navarro Jiménez.
Rank comparison chart of Non-commissioned officer and enlisted ranks for air forces of Hispanophone states.
María Odulia Nicola Ruotti, also known as Chinita de Nicola, was a singer and composer from Paraguay who was blind from a young age.
The 2023 general election in Paraguay is scheduled to take place on 30 April 2023. This will be the 8th election to occur, since the 1989 Paraguayan coup d'état that ended the dictatorship of Alfredo Stroessner in February 1989. Incumbent president Mario Abdo Benítez and vice president Hugo Velázquez Moreno of the Colorado Party are ineligible from seeking re-election. The president-elect will take office on 15 August 2023.
Robert Alexis Luis Harrison Paleari is a Paraguayan businessman and football executive, president of the Paraguayan Football Association (APF) since April 2016.
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