Hugo Velázquez

Hugo Velázquez

politician Paraguay

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)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
3,118
Power
48$
Sentiment
3.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Uruguay 1 3.00 0.09% +0% 3,473,730 3,118 $54,000 48$
Totals 1 3,473,730 3,118 $54,000 48$
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Recent Mentions

Uruguay Uruguay: Velázquez was accused of alleged acts of corruption while serving as the prosecutor of Ciudad del Este. 3

Abdo Benitez Arnoldo Wiens Marc Ostfield Horacio Cartes Ruben Ramirez Jose Ortiz
El Observador: Informe confidencial de exembajador paraguayo despierta sospechas de posible injerencia de EEUU en las pasadas elecciones

Paraguay Paraguay: Hugo Velázquez is the former vice president of the Republic and leader of Fuerza Republicana. 6

Daniel Centurion Juan Villalba Hugo Ramirez Nicolas Zarate Arnaldo Samaniego Yolanda Paredes
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967: Disidencia colorada buscará consenso para enfrentar al cartismo en Asunción - Política

Paraguay Paraguay: Hugo Velázquez is the leader of the dissident group Fuerza Republicana. 4

Silvio Ovelar Daniel Pereira Mujica Roberto Gonzalez Vaesken Miguel Prieto Mario Abdo Benitez
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967: “Beto” Ovelar: “La derrota en CDE no es solo de HC, es de todos los colorados” - Política

Paraguay Paraguay: Hugo Velázquez leads the Fuerza Republicana movement. 5

Emilce Retamozo Ramon Retamozo Basilio Nunez Natalicio Chase Juan Carlos Baruja Santiago Pena Alfonso Noria Oscar Orue Cristina Villalba
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967: Fisura en el oficialismo apeligra mayoría: Destituyen a hija de Retamozo y Noria molesto por ninguneo - Política

Paraguay Paraguay: Roberto González Vaesken mentioned his friendship with Hugo Velázquez. 7

Roberto Gonzalez Vaesken Mario Abdo Benitez Arnoldo Wiens Santiago Pena
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967: “El Partido Colorado se da cuenta de que si no está unido, no va a tener ninguna posibilidad” - Política

Paraguay Paraguay: Hugo Velázquez was mentioned in relation to the economic sanctions imposed on Horacio Cartes. 5

Horacio Cartes Pedro Ovelar Abdo Benitez
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967: Ovelar revela que sigue aún proceso para que Cartes recupere su visa - Política

Paraguay Paraguay: Hugo Velázquez was mentioned in relation to the sanctions imposed by the U.S. 5

Santiago Pena Horacio Cartes Basilio Nunez Daniel Aquino
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967: La reacción de Peña tras levantarse la sanción de OFAC contra Cartes - Política

Paraguay Paraguay: Hugo Velázquez is a politician from Fuerza Republicana who backed González Vaesken. 6

Gonzalez Vaesken Ruben Azcona Ygnacio Flores Mario Abdo Benitez Lilian Samaniego Celso Miranda Jorge Daniel Romero Lovera Daniel Mujica Miguel Prieto
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967: Internas en Ciudad del Este: con apatía ANR define rival de Yo Creo - ABC en el Este

Paraguay Paraguay: Zacarías Irún noted the reaction of Hugo Velázquez during the meeting. 5

Justo Zacarias Irun Mario Abdo Benitez Roberto Lilian Samaniego
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967: Expresiones de Abdo fueron desacertadas, dice Justo Zacarías - Política

Paraguay Paraguay: Hugo Velázquez is part of the Fuerza Republicana and is supporting Roberto González Vaesken. 6

Mario Abdo Benitez Lilian Samaniego Roberto Gonzalez Vaesken Daniel Mujica Miguel Prieto Paraguayo Cubas
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967: Disidencia colorada se une en Ciudad del Este para apoyar a González Vaesken - Política