Etiqueta: Paraguay
The Minister of Defense of Paraguay states there is no need for a shoot-down law
In a session of the Constitutional Affairs, National Defense, and Public Force Commission of the Bicameral Chamber of the Congress of the Republic of Paraguay, the Minister of National Defense, General (R) Óscar González, appeared alongside the Commander of the Paraguayan Air Force, General...
Embraer announced at the Farnborough International Airshow the sale of six A-29 Super Tucano aircraft to the Paraguayan Air Force
At the Farnborough International Airshow, the Brazilian company Embraer announced a few hours ago the sale of six A-29 Super Tucano light attack aircraft to the Paraguayan Air Force. The formalization of this sale came after the President of Paraguay and Commander-in-Chief of the...
President Peña signed the decrees ordering the purchase of six Super Tucano aircraft from Brazil for the Paraguayan Air Force
Under the regime of "exception" decrees, the President of the Republic of Paraguay and Commander-in-Chief of the National Armed Forces, Santiago Peña, signed decrees 2162, 2163, and 2165 authorizing the Ministry of National Defense to purchase Super Tucano aircraft from Brazil for the Paraguayan...
The Paraguayan Armed Forces intensify their activity along the border with Brazil
The Internal Defense Operations Command (CODI) of the Joint Task Forces of Paraguay, composed of all military branches of the Armed Forces along with the National Police, Public Prosecutor's Office, the National Anti-Drug Secretariat, and other state control entities, intensified their actions in the...
President Peña seeks sources of financing for the reequipment plans of the Armed Forces of Paraguay
In his latest management report, President of the Republic of Paraguay, Santiago Peña, projected an investment of USD 500 million in the coming years for security and reequipment of the Paraguayan Armed Forces. "Regarding investments in security, I have decided to allocate the unprecedented...
ENAER initiates test flights of two upgraded T-35 Pillán aircraft from the Paraguayan Air Force in Santiago, Chile
The National Aeronautics Company of Chile (ENAER) has initiated functional test flights for two T-35 Pillán training aircraft from the Paraguayan Air Force at El Bosque Air Base in Santiago, Chile.
ENAER and the Paraguayan Air Force have a contract for the refurbishment of T-35...
The Paraguayan Air Force deployed one of its CASA C-212 aircraft to Brazil to provide support for humanitarian assistance
The Paraguayan Air Force contributed to all humanitarian assistance and reconstruction operations in the city of Porto Alegre, in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, which suffered from flooding last May. One of the Paraguayan Air Force's CASA C-212 transport aircraft was...
The President of Paraguay met with the Commander of the U.S. Southern Command
As part of the bilateral relations between Paraguay and the United States, the President of the Republic of Paraguay, Santiago Peña, in his capacity as Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces of the Nation, held a bilateral meeting with General Laura Richardson, Commander...
