The Senate of Paraguay demonstratively transferred President S. Resigned and rejected his resignation On November 6, 2026, the Senate of Paraguay impeached President Santiago Pena by a vote of 44 out of 45, finding him guilty of malfeasance. Pena had resigned the day before, but the Senate rejected it and carried out impeachment procedures - denial of his seat for life in the Senate and immunity. Currently, Q. Pena is under house arrest according to an order from the prosecutor's office. The reason was the collapse of Oano Bank with almost 3 million customers: the president was accused of conflict of interest, interference with the pension institution and manipulation of regulation. Vice President Pedro Eliana will serve as Acting President until August 2028.

The Senate of Paraguay demonstratively transferred President S. Resigned and rejected his resignation On November 6, 2026, the Senate of Paraguay impeached President Santiago Pena by a vote of 44 out of 45, finding him guilty of malfeasance. Pena had resigned the day before, but the Senate rejected it and carried out impeachment procedures - denial of his seat for life in the Senate and immunity. Currently, Q. Pena is under house arrest according to an order from the prosecutor's office. The reason was the collapse of Oano Bank with almost 3 million customers: the president was accused of conflict of interest, interference with the pension institution and manipulation of regulation. Vice President Pedro Eliana will serve as Acting President until August 2028.