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Amarilla called for sustaining opposition unity at a meeting with leaders from Itapúa

The Liberal senator took part in a meeting in Encarnación with representatives from several districts and stressed the need to respect agreements within the opposition. He also highlighted the political role of Luis Yd in Itapúa.

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Foto: La Nación Paraguay
Foto: La Nación Paraguay

Senator Dionisio Amarilla, a leader of the Diálogo Azul movement and a member of the Board of Directors of the Authentic Radical Liberal Party, led a planning meeting in Encarnación with leaders from that city, Cambyretá and Coronel Bogado, according to La Nación Paraguay.

According to that outlet, the meeting was attended by the mayor of Encarnación, Luis Yd; the candidate for mayor of San Juan del Paraná for the PLRA, Aldo Lepretti; the mayor of Coronel Bogado, Héctor Céspedes, along with councilors; the mayor of Cambyretá, Claudio Chávez; and Gloria Arregui, candidate for reelection as councilor of Encarnación for Option 5.

During the event, Amarilla focused on the need to preserve unity and honor the commitments made within the opposition space. Still according to La Nación Paraguay, the lawmaker said that experience shows it is possible to build agreements and that there are leaders in a position to drive an alternation in Paraguay.

The senator also highlighted the leadership of Luis Yd, whom he credited with a central role in the political effort that allowed the PLRA to reach the Governorship of Itapúa and which now seeks to project itself toward the Encarnación mayoralty.

In addition, Amarilla said, according to that outlet, that Carlos Pereira will be the next mayor of Encarnación and expressed confidence in the reelection of Gloria Arregui as councilor.

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About this note. Written by El Notero with assistance from artificial intelligence, based on what was published by the cited outlet. El Notero did not conduct its own reporting on this event.

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