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ASUNCION/SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Paraguay’s government summoned Brazilian ambassador Jose Antonio Marcondes to report on an “intelligence action” against Paraguay linked to the Itaipu power plant, according to a statement published on Tuesday. Negotiations related to the Itaipu hydroelectric power plant, which were due to be concluded by end-May, were suspended until Brazil provides clarifications, the Paraguayan government added. Brazil acknowled…

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On Monday, the Government of Paraguay called on the Brazilian ambassador to Asunción, José Antônio Marcondes de Carvalho, to “detailed information” about a case of computer spying against senior Paraguayan officials carried out by the Brazilian Intelligence Agency (ABIN). “This is a violation of international law, the interference in internal affairs by one country in another,” the Foreign Minister, Ruben Ramírez, complained during a press confe…

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The Paraguayan government suspended negotiations on the binational dam energy treaty and demands explanations for an intelligence operation during Jair Bolsonaro's mandate

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Federal Police revealed that the agency's servers hacked into Paraguayan authorities' computers to obtain information about the deal by the binational power plant

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The former holder of the Ministry of Information and Communication Technologies (Mic), Fernando Saguier, revealed that the government of Mario Abdo Benítez had denied having information about Brazil’s espionage plan, related to the renegotiation of Annex C of Itaipu. During a contact with Monumental 1080 AM, the former minister of Mitic, Fernando Saguier, indicated that “we were not aware of that. We did not have at that time any report from any…

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On Tuesday (1st) of Brazil, the Paraguayan government requested statements on a Brazilian intelligence operation (Abin ), which was reported to have received confidential information from the Paraguayan authorities involved in the negotiations on the Itaipu power plant, which was owned by both countries. In an official statement, Paraguay announced that Ambassador Juan Manuel Delgadillo [...] The post Reports on espionage: Paraguay appoints amba…

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The "hackeo" carried out by Brazilian intelligence against servers in Paraguay complements the relations between Brasilia and Asunción and caused the suspension of negotiations by the Itaipu dam. Analysts consulted by Sputnik considered that the episode could be "serious" if the presidents did not appeal to diplomacy.

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Folha de S.Paulo broke the news in São Paulo, Brazil on Tuesday, April 1, 2025.
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