Ángel Ramón Barchini, the Justice Minister of Paraguay, has officially resigned, sparking the first cabinet reshuffle under President Santiago Peña, who took office in August. Barchini, citing strictly personal reasons, submitted his resignation ahead of Peña’s trip to the United States in mid-May. He was succeeded by Nicora, previously the Deputy Minister of Criminal Policy. […]
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