Paraguayan President Santiago Peña resigns and is impeached following a banking scandal.
Paraguayan President Santiago Peña resigned following the collapse of Ueno Bank. The central bank intervened in the digital bank after its capital fell below the required minimum. The lower house voted 78-0 to impeach the president.
- Santiago Peña announced his resignation from the presidency.
- Ueno Bank had more than three million customers.
- The lower house vote to impeach President Peña received 78-0.
- The central bank seized Ueno Bank after its capital fell below required minimum.
- His vice president, Pedro Alliana, will complete the mandate until August 2028.
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