| Parliament name (generic / translated) |
Congreso / Congress |
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| Structure of parliament |
Bicameral |
| Chamber name (generic / translated) |
Cámara de Senadores / Senate |
| Related chamber (for bicameral parliaments) |
Cámara de Diputados / Chamber of Deputies
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| Affiliation to the IPU |
Yes |
| Affiliation date(s) |
1958 - 2003
2006 - |
| LEADERSHIP |
| President |
Silvio Ovelar (M)
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| Notes |
1 July 2018 - 30 June 2019 |
| Secretary General |
Antonio Zacarías Sánchez Oviedo (M)
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| Notes |
Elected on 4 Sep. 2014. |
| COMPOSITION |
| Members (statutory / current number) |
45 / 45 |
PERCENTAGE OF WOMEN
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| Women (current number) |
8 (17.78%) |
| Mode of designation |
directly elected 45 |
| Term |
5 years |
| Last renewal dates |
22 April 2018
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| CONTACT INFORMATION |
| Address |
Cámara de Senadores
Palacio Legislativo
Avda. República e/
14 de mayo y 15 de agosto
Asunción - Paraguay
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| Phone |
(59521) 414 5310
414 5903
414 5904 |
| Fax |
(59521) 414 5903 |
| E-mail |
informaciones@senado.gov.py |
| Website |
http://www.senado.gov.py/
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