Paraguay has halted energy sales to Argentina due to an outstanding $150 million debt. President Santiago Peña clarified this in a CNN Español interview. Initial rumors linked the move to toll issues on the Paraguay-Parana Waterway. Peña dismissed such claims outright. Peña said the debt affects Yaciretá, a joint company. Employees there aren’t getting their […]
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