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2018 General Elections in Paraguay

On 22 April 2018, Paraguay held its seventh general elections in its history to renew national, local and MERCOSUR authorities, in a context of macro-economic stability, with an average economic growth of 4 per cent, well above its neighboring countries, but with high levels of uncertainty in the political sphere.

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President Vizcarra delivering presidential discourse to the Nation. Photo credit: ANDINA/Vidal Tarqui

President Vizcarra delivering presidential discourse to the Nation. Photo credit: ANDINA/Vidal Tarqui

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Presidente Vizcarra en discurso a la Nación. Foto: ANDINA/Vidal Tarqui

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Image credit: iKnow Politics

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Visioning Excercise at Paro. Photo Credit: BCMD

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Election Season: A Test of the Authoritarian Strength of the Hun Sen-led government. Photo credit: Michael Coghlan@flickr

Election Season: A Test of the Authoritarian Strength of the Hun Sen-led government. Photo credit: Michael Coghlan@flickr

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Photo Credit: Wordshore @ Flickr

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