In the latest development, Paraguay and Uruguay are set to abolish international roaming charges for mobile users. This move aligns with the “Mercosur End User Charge Elimination Agreement,” as the Paraguayan Foreign Ministry disclosed. Starting February 22 this year, the new policy becomes effective following Paraguay’s Deputy Foreign Minister, Víctor Verdún, finalizing the ratification. All […]
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