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Paraguay Vice President Sworn In As President
Paraguay's Pedro Alliana sworn in as interim president after impeachment of Santiago Pena over banking crisis.
In brief
Paraguay's Pedro Alliana sworn in as interim president after impeachment of Santiago Pena over banking crisis. Paraguay's vice president Pedro Alliana becomes interim president following impeachment of Santiago Pena over banking crisis, pledging support for Ueno Bank depositors. Originally reported by Ndtv.
Paraguayan senators appoint Pedro Alliana
Paraguayan senators appointed Vice President Pedro Alliana as president on Friday following Pena's impeachment.
Santiago Pena impeached over banking crisis
Santiago Pena was impeached following a major banking crisis in Paraguay.
Alliana pledges support for depositors
Alliana promised not to abandon millions of Ueno Bank depositors who lost access to their money after its takeover.
Alliana serves until 2028
Alliana, who will serve as president until 2028, pledged to support the affected Ueno Bank depositors during his term.
The essence
Paraguay's vice president Pedro Alliana becomes interim president following impeachment of Santiago Pena over banking crisis, pledging support for Ueno Bank depositors.
