Paraguay, which is headed by an Arab of origin, moves its embassy to Jerusalem

in #news7 years ago

PARAGUAY (Reuters) - Paraguay has moved its embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem on Sunday, in a decision taken by its president, who has been in the occupied city since Sunday, "Mariono Mercado, the spokesman for the country's government to be headed by Lebanese on August 15, won an election last April, the 46-year-old Mario Abdo Benitez.

Paraguay, which is deprived of the sea, is the third country to transfer its embassy from Tel Aviv to occupied Jerusalem, after the United States and Guatemala. He was the first to hint at the intention of the president of the transport, according to what he found "Arab.Net" by the Paraguayan media, including the newspaper Ultima Hora is the Israeli ambassador to the capital Asunción, Zeev Harval, and then said after the presidential decree: "We are grateful for the transfer of the Embassy of Paraguay, The decision taken by President Cartes, is fair and courageous, "according to the French Press Agency.