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Leticia Ocampos and Santiago Peña highlighted the turnout for Palma Joven 2026 in Asunción

The first lady and the president praised the massive participation in the event held in the Historic Center. According to what they shared on social media, the event brought together more than 70,000 young people.

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Paraguay’s first lady, Leticia Ocampos, highlighted the impact of Palma Joven 2026, the event held in the Historic Center of Asunción, and presented it as part of a legacy for citizens.

According to La Nación Paraguay, Ocampos said on her social media accounts that the event brought together thousands of young people and stated that Palma street will continue to be a meeting place for new generations and also for Paraguayan families.

In that context, she emphasized that that place, filled with memories for previous generations, now also preserves those of the people who took part in this edition of the event.

For his part, President Santiago Peña also referred to the turnout and said that more than 70,000 young people took part in the activity. According to what was published by La Nación Paraguay, the president said the initiative aims to recover the history and vitality of downtown Asunción for new generations.

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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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