Binationals pose Paraguay the challenge of continuing to generate sustainable energy for long-term development - .::Agencia IP::.

The binational dams Itaipu and Yacyreta, shared with Brazil and Argentina, respectively, pose a challenge to Paraguay to continue generating sustainable energy to meet growing demand and establish long-term agreements with its partners to ensure that the power plants become a factor for development.

Asunción, Agencia IP.- The binational dams Itaipu and Yacyreta, shared with Brazil and Argentina, respectively, pose a challenge to Paraguay to continue generating sustainable energy to meet growing demand and establish long-term agreements with its partners to ensure that the power plants become a factor for development.

This was expressed on past Sunday by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Rubén Ramírez Lezcano, during his participation in a television program.

Regarding Itaipu, the Minister pointed out that the challenge is «how to make this asset a generator of development among our countries,» with a vision for the next 50 years.

He noted that President Santiago Peña’s government is approaching current negotiations with Brazil with this vision, which are «complex and difficult,» as he acknowledged.