Hugo Velázquez
Hugo Velázquez is a prominent Paraguayan politician who served as the Vice President of Paraguay from 2018 to 2023. A member of the Colorado Party, he has held various political positions throughout his career, including serving as a senator and as the president of the Chamber of Deputies. Velázquez has been involved in significant political discussions and controversies, particularly regarding issues of governance and political financing. Recently, he was mentioned in relation to allegations of corruption and a scandal involving the late legislator Eulalio 'Lalo' Gomes, highlighting the complexities of political dynamics and accountability in Paraguay.
Born on Jul 01, 1970 (55 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paraguay | 2 | 5.00 | 0.15% | +20% | 7,132,538 | 12,939 | $38,000 | 69$ |
| Uruguay | 1 | 5.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 3,473,730 | 2,654 | $54,000 | 41$ |
| Totals | 3 | 10,606,268 | 15,593 | $92,000 | 110$ |
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Uruguay:
Hugo Velázquez was the vice president of the government during the time of the events described.
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Paraguay:
Hugo Velázquez is a candidate for the presidency of Paraguay.
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Paraguay:
Hugo Velázquez is the commissioner who detailed the violent robbery and hostage situation involving the mayor.
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Paraguay:
Hugo Velázquez is a former vice president of Paraguay and is also on the Magnitsky list.
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Paraguay:
Hugo Velázquez is the former vice president leading the Fuerza Republicana movement.
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Paraguay:
Hugo Velázquez was present during the agreement reached by the dissident candidates.
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Paraguay:
Hugo Velázquez was also labeled as 'significantly corrupt' by the previous ambassador.
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Paraguay:
Hugo Velázquez is a former vice president with presidential ambitions.
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Paraguay:
Hugo Velázquez is a key figure among the dissidents collaborating with Daniel Centurión.
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Paraguay:
Hugo Velázquez criticizes the Hambre Cero program harshly.
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