THE IMAGE OF PARAGUAY IN THE UNITED STATES, 2012-2014

Juan Pio Balbuena, the editor in chief of Primera Plana detailed the election of the two vice-presidents of the Senate, saying “the senators elected Senator Enrique Bacchetta (ANR) as the first Vice President who will replace Sen. Ramón Gómez Verlangieri (PLRA) and Senator Eduardo Petta (of the National Gathering Party – PEN) was elected and he will replace Sen. Víctor Bogado (ANR). Sen. Bacchetta won by a large margin of 28 votes in favor, 16 abstaining votes and one senator was absent. Sen. Petta was elected with 28 votes and had only 17 abstaining votes.”