Peña proposes a Mercosur with closer integration and rapprochement between Presidents - .::Agencia IP::.

Asunción, Agencia IP.- Paraguay will propose an agenda that takes the physical and logistical integration of Mercosur as central issues during its Pro Tempore Presidency to make use of the enormous potential of this region, said President Santiago Peña. During the Summit of Heads of State, the leaders first participated in a Summit of Leaders […]

Asunción, Agencia IP.- Paraguay will propose an agenda that takes the physical and logistical integration of Mercosur as central issues during its Pro Tempore Presidency to make use of the enormous potential of this region, said President Santiago Peña.

During the Summit of Heads of State, the leaders first participated in a Summit of Leaders in Rio de Janeiro.

President Peña called on the other country members to «focus on the great challenges we have as a region. The remarkable achievements will not come from outside, but from within,» he pointed out.

The potential of Mercosur as a food producer, with access to water and renewable energy, must be a focus to respond to global challenges, the President indicated.