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Paraguay’s Parliament Speaker made the remarks in a talk with IRNA in the framework of his visit, which is headed for the mausoleum of the late Imam Khomeini who is the originator of the Islamic Republic in southern part of Tehran. The Victor Bogado referred to the configuration of a parliamentart friendship group in between Asuncion and Tehran and stressed his country's eagerness to enlarge ties with Iran in various fields such as economics.
Located in the heart of South America, Paraguay is a major center for organized crime. The country has long been considered a heaven for smugglers, and this was consolidated during the military dictatorship of General Stroessner (1954-1989), when control of lucrative smuggling was used to reward regime loyalists.
The chair person of the governing body of Paraguay has believed that Asuncion is willing to enlarge relations along with the Islamic Republic in every part of areas.
Between the years 2008 to 2011 in the Bill 60/90, Paraguay granted tax incentives for 314 personal investment projects, which totaling over one billion dollars and is concentrated mainly in medium and small enterprises.
Mennonites in Paraguay are facing alterations in the alternative service and national system of military recruitment. At stake is the foundation of relations with the government Mennonite.
