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Paraguay President Santiago Peña to Visit Ecuador Next Week

From El Comercio · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Paraguay's President Santiago Peña will visit Ecuador on July 28-29, 2026, to meet with President Daniel Noboa.
  • The visit aims to sign agreements strengthening binational cooperation in security, trade, and prosperity.
  • Peña's visit follows Noboa's trip to Paraguay in June for the Mercosur Summit, where bilateral meetings also occurred.

Paraguayan President Santiago Peña is set to make an official visit to Ecuador on July 28 and 29, 2026. During his two-day stay, Peña will hold discussions with Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa, focusing on enhancing bilateral ties.

The primary objective of Peña's visit is to sign agreements designed to bolster cooperation between the two nations. According to Ecuador's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the leaders aim to "strengthen a strategic alliance in security, trade, and prosperity to generate more opportunities and well-being for Ecuadorians."

This upcoming meeting follows a previous encounter between the two presidents on June 30, when Santiago Peña hosted Daniel Noboa in Paraguay. Noboa's visit marked his first trip to Paraguay and took place during the Mercosur Summit of Heads of State and Government held in Luque, near Asunción.

During the Mercosur Summit, the Paraguayan Presidency shared images of the leaders meeting at the South American Football Confederation (Conmebol) headquarters. Ecuadorian Foreign Minister Roberto Kury accompanied Noboa at this bilateral meeting. Meanwhile, President Noboa is also scheduled to visit Peru from July 27 to 28, 2026, to attend the inauguration of Keiko Fujimori as president.

strengthen a strategic alliance in security, trade, and prosperity to generate more opportunities and well-being for Ecuadorians.

— Ecuador's Ministry of Foreign AffairsDescribing the goals of the upcoming meeting between Presidents Peña and Noboa.
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Originally published by El Comercio in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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