Paraguay and Argentina installed a work table to solve the situation of the waterway and EBY - .::Agencia IP::.

Asunción, Agencia IP.- Paraguayan authorities informed that a work table is going to be installed to find solutions to the issue raised about the waterway Paraguay – Paraná and the Binational Entity Yacyretá (EBY, by its acronym in Spanish), after a “positive meeting, with the predisposition of arranging agreements” with Argentinians authorities. The Chancellor Rubén Ramírez […]

Asunción, Agencia IP.- Paraguayan authorities informed that a work table is going to be installed to find solutions to the issue raised about the waterway Paraguay – Paraná and the Binational Entity Yacyretá (EBY, by its acronym in Spanish), after a “positive meeting, with the predisposition of arranging agreements” with Argentinians authorities.

The Chancellor Rubén Ramírez and the Minister of Public Works and Communications, Claudia Centurión, received on Monday the Secretary of Energy of Argentina, Flavia Royón, accompanied by the President of the General Administration of Ports, José Beni; the Argentinian Director of EBY, Fernando de Vido, and the adviser from the Ministry of Economy, Raúl Pérez.

In a later statement, authorities affirmed that the details of the issues discussed will be kept confidential until the negotiations are completed. The Chancellor added that discussions and consults are initiated between the authorities of both countries.

The retinue was also integrated by the Vice-minister of Mines and Energy of the Ministry of Public Works and Communications, Mauricio Bejarano; the Viceminister of Economic Relationships of the Chancellery, Patricia Frutos; the Director of Economical Resources, Osvaldo Ostertag; and the Paraguayan Financial Director of EBY, Federico Vergara.