Asuncion, Oct 6, 2025 (AFP) - US lifts sanctions on corruption-accused ex-Paraguay leader

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2025-10-07

The US Treasury Department on Monday lifted sanctions on corruption-accused former Paraguayan president Horacio Cartes, who thanked President Donald Trump for his "sense of justice." The 69-year-old, who governed from 2013 to 2018 and still looms large in Paraguayan politics, was removed from the sanctions list of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control. Writing on X, the leader of the conservative ruling Colorado Party said he had receiv......

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