Minister of State Ablonczy Meets With Paraguay’s Minister of Foreign Affairs at the United Nations

Minister of State Ablonczy Meets With Paraguay’s Minister of Foreign Affairs at the United Nations

September 27, 2012 - New York City - The Honourable Diane Ablonczy, Minister of State of Foreign Affairs (Americas and Consular Affairs), and her colleague, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Paraguay, H.E. José Félix Fernández Estigarribia, met for the first time today on the margins of the United Nations General Assembly.

The ministers discussed Paraguay’s political situation since the changing of the president earlier this summer, as well as Canada’s exploratory trade discussions with MERCOSUR. Minister Ablonczy reinforced Canada’s support for stability and democracy in the region.

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