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	Paraguay
		It lies on both banks of the Paraguay River, bordering Argentina to the south and southwest, Brazil to the east and northeast, and Bolivia to the northwest, and is located in the very heart of South America.
		Paraguay's politics takes place in a framework of a presidential representative democratic republic, whereby the President of Paraguay is both head of state and head of government, and of a pluriform multi-party system.
		Paraguay is ranked as the world's third largest exporter of soybeans, and its beef exports are substantial for a country of its size.
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	Paraguay (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Lying on both banks of the Paraguay River[?], it borders Argentina to the south and southwest, Brazil to the northeast and Bolivia to the northwest.
		Paraguay's highly centralised and often dictatorial government was fundamentally changed by the 1992 constitution, which provides for a division of powers.
		The Paraguayan landscape consists of grassy plains and wooded hills in the region east of Paraguay River[?] that divides the country in two; the region west of the river, the (Gran) Chaco[?] features mostly low, marshy plains near the river and dry forest and thorny scrub further west.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/pa/Paraguay.html (746 words)

	Paraguay - The United States
		Between World War II and the late 1970s, foreign relations between Paraguay and the United States were largely conditioned by a complementarity of security interests, the United States interests in trade and investment, and Paraguay's desire for development assistance.
		Foreign relations between the United States and Paraguay were also adversely affected by the involvement of some members of Stroessner's government in narcotics trafficking.
		In accordance with the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, the Reagan administration certified to Congress in 1988 that the Paraguayan government was fully cooperating with United States drug enforcement efforts.
	countrystudies.us /paraguay/66.htm (986 words)

	The EU's relations with Paraguay - Overview
		The Republic of Paraguay is a landlocked country bordered by Bolivia to the north-west and north, Brazil to the north-east and east, and Argentina to the south-east, south, and west.
		Paraguay is a constitutional democracy whose Constitution was ratified on 22 June 1992.
		In economic terms, Paraguay was severely hit by the regional crisis of its neighbours, Argentina and Brazil, in 2002, and suffered serious economic and financial deterioration, with a fall of real GDP around 4% in 2002.
	ec.europa.eu /comm/external_relations/paraguay/intro (1252 words)

	Paraguay
		Paraguay's highly centralized government was fundamentally changed by the 1992 constitution, which provides for a division of powers.
		Paraguay is a partner in hemispheric initiatives to improve counternarcotics cooperation, combat money laundering, trafficking in persons, and other illicit cross-border activities, and adequately protect intellectual property rights.
		Paraguay was deemed eligible in both 2004 and 2005 to participate in the Millennium Challenge Corporation’s (MCC) Threshold Country Program (TCP), which helps countries improve their governance, levels of investment in their citizens, and economic freedom, so they can qualify for the MCC’s principal program.
	www.factmonster.com /country/profiles/paraguay.html (2389 words)

	Foreign relations of Paraguay - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Paraguay is a member of the United Nations and several of its specialized agencies.
		Paraguay recognizes the Republic of China on Taiwan instead of the People's Republic of China.
		Paraguay is a producer of marijuana, most or all of which is consumed in South America.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Foreign_relations_of_Paraguay (252 words)

	Paraguay - Gurupedia
		Alfredo Stroessner was overthrown in 1989, and, despite a marked increase in political infighting in recent years, relatively free and regular presidential elections have been held since then.
		Paraguay's highly centralised and often dictatorial government was fundamentally changed by the 1992
		Koreans, ethnic Chinese, Arabs, Brazilians, and Argentines are among those who have settled in Paraguay and they have to an extent retained their respective languages.
	www.gurupedia.com /p/pa/paraguay.htm (727 words)

	MOFA denies relations with Paraguay shaky - The China Post
		A report in yesterday's China Times quoted Paraguay President Nicanor Duarte Frutos as declaring that Paraguay foreign policy needed to be overhauled and that he would not rule out the possibility of switching diplomatic relations with Beijing out of economic interests.
		Paraguay belongs to a South American trading bloc, the Southern Common Market, along with Brazil and two other nations, and is the only one in the group to have diplomatic relations with Taiwan.
		Shih said relations with Paraguay were solid and he believed this part of the report also to be wrong.
	www.chinapost.com.tw /taiwan/detail.asp?ID=49387&GRP=B (462 words)

	Academic Research Papers \| LATIN AMERICA
		The developments leading up to the Cuban missile crisis of 1962 are given an in-depth analysis; the study includes a brief history of US.-Cuban relations, an account of the rise of Fidel Castro, and a detailed analysis of the immediate events of the 1960-61 period which gave birth to the missile crisis.
		Detailed study of Paraguay's foreign relations with two large and agressive neighbors; includes gneral information on paraguay, history of Paraguay's foreign relations, study of how Paraguay balanced between Brazil and Argentina in the establishment of the Itaipu and Yacyreta hydroelectric development schemes.
		This is a survey of relations between Castro, the Cuban Communists and the USSR since before the victory of the revolution in 1959.
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	Paraguay (06/08)
		Paraguay maintains an embassy in the United States at 2400 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20008 (tel.
		Foreign official debt fell slightly from $2.2 billion in 2006 to $2.1 billion in 2007.
		Although U.S. imports from Paraguay were only $68 million in 2007, up from $58 million in 2006, U.S. exports to Paraguay in 2007 were $1.2 billion, up from $910 million in 2006, according to U.S. Customs data.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/1841.htm (3392 words)

	Federal Foreign OfficeParaguay
		Germany's relations with Paraguay have been amicable and untroubled over many years and particularly with the new government as of 2003.
		Paraguay holds Germany in high regard, due partly to the strong German element in the country.
		For Germany, Paraguay is relatively important as a buyer of motor vehicles, machinery, chemical products and foodstuffs, although it still recorded a low ranking in foreign trade statistics for 2004.
	www.auswaertiges-amt.de /diplo/en/Laender/Paraguay.html (675 words)

	Department of Citizen Alice: COHA Backgrounder on U.S.-Paraguay Relations: Why Paraguay Matters
		A factor that Washington may try to utilize to promote close ties with Paraguay could be that the U.S. has been a friend of Asunción for a long time while the same could not be said of the Bolivians, who have had strained relations with its neighbor ever since the Chaco War in the 1930s.
		As Dr. Maisch explains, “Paraguay is a smuggling paradise,” and it seems clear that Asunción is unable, or unwilling, to confront the country’s historical cancer.
		Paraguay has an abundant history of military coups, most notably that of General Alfredo Stroessner’s in 1954, which founded his military regime that for decades has ruled by means of the Colorado party, and the failed coup by General Lino Oviedo in 1996, which ended in the assassination of then Vice President Luis Maria Argana.
	www.pscelebrities.com /alice/2007/08/coha-backgrounder-on-us-paraguay.html (3682 words)

	Paraguay
		Jesuit Reductions were founded and flourished in eastern Paraguay for about 150 years until their destruction by the Spanish crown in 1767.
		In the late 1980s, Paraguay was an authoritarian regime under the control of Stroessner, who remained in office for more than three decades.
		Paraguay is divided by the Rio Paraguay into the eastern region —officially called Eastern Paraguay (Paraguay Oriental) and known as the Paraneña region — and the western region — officially Western Paraguay (Paraguay Occidental) and also known as the Chaco.
	www.ipedia.net /information/Paraguay (4228 words)

	Paraguay - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It lies on both banks of the Paraguay River, bordering Argentina to the south and southwest, Brazil to the east and northeast, and Bolivia to the northwest, and is located in the very heart of South America.
		Paraguay fought the War of the Triple Alliance against Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay, and was defeated in 1870 after five years of the bloodiest war in South America.
		Paraguay's politics takes place in a framework of a presidential representative democratic republic, whereby the President of Paraguay is both head of state and head of government, and of a pluriform multi-party system.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Paraguay (1685 words)

	Background Notes: Paraguay
		Paraguay's highly centralized government is based on the constitution promulgated in August 1967.
		Paraguay's economy, while still heavily dependent on agricultural output, has grown steadily during the last several years and registered a solid 6.4% growth in 1988.
		Paraguay is a member of the United Nations and several of its specialized agencies, the Organization of American States, and the Latin American Integration Association.
	dosfan.lib.uic.edu /ERC/bgnotes/wha/paraguay9005.html (1922 words)

	Discover the Wisdom of Mankind on Paraguay (Site not responding. Last check: )
		In the disastrous War of the Triple Alliance (1865andndash;1870), Paraguay lost two-thirds of its adult male population and 140,000 kmÂ² of its territory.
		In the Chaco War of 1932 to 1935, invading Bolivian troops, trying to gain a port on the Paraguay river for their landlocked country, were expelled by the Paraguayan Armed Forces from most of the Chaco region.
		Paraguay's economy is very dependent on Brazil, its neighbour in the east.
	www.blinkbits.com /blinks/paraguay (1559 words)

	FREE In-depth report - Argentina And Brazil - Paraguay
		Paraguay had traditionally been aligned with Argentina, as the port of Buenos Aires provided the only access to external markets, thus determining the direction of Paraguayan trade.
		Paraguay depended heavily on Argentina for trade throughout the twentieth century, although many Paraguayans chafed at their dependence.
		Brazilian teamsters threatened to block the Friendship Bridge between Brazil and Paraguay to protest the alleged murders of truckers whose vehicles were taken to Paraguay.
	www.exploitz.com /Paraguay-Argentina-And-Brazil-cg.php (1227 words)

	Paraguay - Conservapedia
		Paraguay is a landlocked republic of South America.
		Paraguay is a member of the United Nations and several of its specialized agencies.
		In 2005, Paraguay had a current account deficit of $190 million, with a large deficit in the trade of goods, but with a surplus in services, reflecting exports of electricity from Paraguay’s two large hydroelectric dams shared with Brazil and Argentina.
	www.conservapedia.com /Paraguay (1753 words)

	Paraguay - FOREIGN RELATIONS
		Paraguay's foreign policy has traditionally aimed at striking a balance between the influence of its two large neighbors.
		Foreign policy under Stroessner was based on two major principles: nonintervention in the affairs of other countries and no relations with countries under Marxist governments.
		It terminated relations with Nicaragua in 1980 after the assassination in Asunción of Anastasio Somoza Debayle, the deposed Nicaraguan dictator.
	countrystudies.us /paraguay/64.htm (211 words)

	Foreign relations of the Republic of China Summary
		The DPP is attempting to establish diplomatic relations with Mongolia, but this move is controversial because it is widely seen as a prelude for renouncing ROC sovereignty over Mainland China thereby declaring Taiwan independence.
		Diplomatic representation in the US Official diplomatic relations are currently nonexistent; unofficial commercial and cultural relations with the people of the US are maintained through a de facto embassy named the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office (TECRO) with offices in Washington and 12 other US cities.
		Foreign relations of the Republic of China from Wíkipedia.
	www.bookrags.com /Foreign_relations_of_the_Republic_of_China (4485 words)

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		The U.N. General Assembly's 1974 call for a restructuring of economic relations between poor and rich nations is discussed; reasons for failure to implement its program, and political implications of its demands are analyzed.
		A detailed history of Afghanistan's `foreign relations through the years as a background and explanation of the Soviet invasion of 1978.
		Includes the institutional arrangements for EEC foreign policy coordination; role of the EEC Commission in foreign ec.onomic and trade negotiations; political cooperation with the U.S. in the oil crisis era; EEC-Arab relations since 1974; the EEC in East-West relations; EEC collective action at the U.N. and other areas.
	www.academicresearchpapers.com /catpages/catl19d-3.html (4359 words)

	Paraguay
		Pre-Columbian civilization in the fertile, wooded region that is now Paraguay consisted of numerous semi-nomadic, Guarani-speaking tribes of Indians, who were recognized for their fierce warrior traditions.
		Paraguay is a member of the United Nations and several of its specialized agencies, the Organization of American States, the Latin American Integration Association (ALADI), the Rio Group, INTELSAT, INTERPOL, and most recently, MERCOSUR (Southern Cone Common Market).
		Paraguay is a regional distribution and assembly center for counterfeit merchandise.
	www.onlinelearning.net /instructors/smurr/LatAm/sam/para.html (4289 words)

	Paraguay - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Paraguay's politics takes place in a framework of a presidential representative democratic republic, whereby the President of Paraguay is both head of state and head of government, and of a multi-party system.
		Paraguay is a developing country with a 2005 Human Development Index score of 0.755.
		According to the CIA World Factbook, Paraguay has a population of 6,669,086; 95% of which are mestizo (mixed Spanish and Amerindian) and 5% are "other".
	www.adorons.com /wiki/Paraguay (4149 words)

	Paraguay: History, Geography, Government, and Culture — Infoplease.com
		Eastern Paraguay, between the Paraná and Paraguay rivers, is upland country with the thickest population settled on the grassy slope that inclines toward the Paraguay River.
		Paraguay was governed by three dictators during the first 60 years of independence.
		Paraguay, river, Brazil and Paraguay - Paraguay, river, c.1,300 mi (2,090 km) long, rising in the highlands of central Mato Grosso state,...
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0107879.html (822 words)

	Political Affairs Magazine - Paraguay-U.S. Post-Stroessner Relations
		U.S. foreign policy regarding Paraguay is two pronged: first, it is characterized by USAID attempts to implement a democratization process.
		In addition to these exercises, SOUTHCOM personnel stationed in Paraguay are able to penetrate rural communities by providing humanitarian services for the peasant population; upwards of 30 U.S. military medical personnel have traveled to remote areas to oversee health clinics.
		Years later, after Paraguay’s political instability had reached a boiling point, the U.S. timed its resumption of an active policy toward Asunción when it felt that the Paraguayan civil society was ready to receive lessons in democracy.
	www.politicalaffairs.net /article/articleview/4142/1/32 (1798 words)

	Paraguay 1987 - Annex
		The two reasons cited for this decision are: the close relationship Paraguay currently maintains with the United Nations Commission on Human Rights; and the brevity of the period granted by the Commission for establishment of a mutually convenient date.
		That is why it is so difficult to understand why the Government of Paraguay claims at this stage, in three different places in its note (pages 2, 7 and 10) that the deadline given by the Commission for agreement on a mutually accepted date does not allow enough time to prepare for the visit.
		The Commission attributes particular importance to the interest evinced by the Government of Paraguay in defending the “responsible nature of international fora.” The Inter-American Commission has made unswerving efforts to ensure that its pronouncements are as responsible, objective and impartial as required by the delicate task of promoting and protecting human rights.
	www.cidh.oas.org /countryrep/Paraguay87eng/annex.htm (1525 words)

	Paraguay - Republic of Paraguay - Country Profile - Republica del Paraguay - Tourism Paraguay - South America
		Paraguay declared its independence by overthrowing the local Spanish authorities in 1811.
		Paraguay ISP and Paraguay portal with regional news (in Spanish).
		The institute's primary concern and arena of activity is the Paraguay River Basin in South America, with particular emphasis on the Pantanal region and Upper Paraguay River Basin of Brazil, Bolivia, and Paraguay.
	www.nationsonline.org /oneworld/paraguay.htm (574 words)

	Top20Paraguay.com - Your Top20 Guide to Paraguay!
		Paraguay, officially the Republic of Paraguay (Spanish: República del Paraguay pronounced [reˈpuβlika ðel paɾaˈɣwai]; Guaraní: Tetã Paraguái), is a landlocked country in South America.
		The comprehensive "Investor Protection Index" attributed 5.7 to Paraguay, 5.1 to its neighbors and 6.0 to OECD countries on average.
		The predominant religion between the inhabitants of Paraguay is Catholicism, fruit, to a great extent, of the process of evangelism carried out by missionaries to the natives and other inhabitants of Paraguay during centuries XVI, XVII and principles of XVIII.
	www.top20paraguay.com (3115 words)

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