Paraguay–Russia relations
Encyclopedia
Paraguay–Russia relations are foreign relations between Paraguay
and Russia
. Both countries established diplomatic relations on May 14, 1992. Paraguay has an embassy in Moscow
. Russia has an embassy in Asunción
.
, and Paraguay has a mission in Moscow.
On 13 September 2007, Russia's foreign minister, Sergei Lavrov visited Paraguay and announced that Russia would open an embassy in Asunción
.
Paraguay
Paraguay , officially the Republic of Paraguay , is a landlocked country in South America. It is bordered by Argentina to the south and southwest, Brazil to the east and northeast, and Bolivia to the northwest. Paraguay lies on both banks of the Paraguay River, which runs through the center of the...
and Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
. Both countries established diplomatic relations on May 14, 1992. Paraguay has an embassy in Moscow
Moscow
Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...
. Russia has an embassy in Asunción
Asunción
Asunción is the capital and largest city of Paraguay.The "Ciudad de Asunción" is an autonomous capital district not part of any department. The metropolitan area, called Gran Asunción, includes the cities of San Lorenzo, Fernando de la Mora, Lambaré, Luque, Mariano Roque Alonso, Ñemby, San...
.
Diplomatic ties
Paraguay and the Russian Federation established diplomatic relations on 14 May 1992. Russia has an embassy in AsunciónAsunción
Asunción is the capital and largest city of Paraguay.The "Ciudad de Asunción" is an autonomous capital district not part of any department. The metropolitan area, called Gran Asunción, includes the cities of San Lorenzo, Fernando de la Mora, Lambaré, Luque, Mariano Roque Alonso, Ñemby, San...
, and Paraguay has a mission in Moscow.
On 13 September 2007, Russia's foreign minister, Sergei Lavrov visited Paraguay and announced that Russia would open an embassy in Asunción
Asunción
Asunción is the capital and largest city of Paraguay.The "Ciudad de Asunción" is an autonomous capital district not part of any department. The metropolitan area, called Gran Asunción, includes the cities of San Lorenzo, Fernando de la Mora, Lambaré, Luque, Mariano Roque Alonso, Ñemby, San...
.