AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoParaguay Culture & Tourism: Itaipú Binacional launched the “Click ITAIPU” photography contest to spotlight the Itaipú Tourist Complex, with submissions open until Aug. 26 and a push to turn visitors into ambassadors. Food & Festivals: San Antonio’s National Piracaldo Festival earned a spot on TasteAtlas’ featured August events, with the sixth edition set for Aug. 2 (fish specialties, live music, and a piracaldo contest). Local Traditions: Paraguay’s Carrulim Day returns on Aug. 1, when people raise the herbal drink made from caña, rue and lemon—an Intangible Cultural Heritage tradition tied to winter wellbeing and luck. Sports & Entertainment: Kchiporros will headline the ceremonial start of WRC Rally del Paraguay 2026 on Aug. 27 in Encarnación, as organizers aim to expand the event’s public program. Global Football Buzz: FIFA scrapped its World Cup private-investor share-selling plan after UEFA backlash, while FIFA also studies expanding the 2030 World Cup to 64 teams. Friendship Day: In Paraguay’s region, Friendship Day 2026 is widely observed on Aug. 2 (India’s first-Sunday-in-August tradition).
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