自2008年“爱国变革联盟”领袖费尔南多·卢戈当选总统以来,巴拉圭民主化进程进一步得到巩固。2009年,由于受国际金融危机的影响,巴拉圭连续6年的经济增长被打断,GDP出现负增长(-3。5%),出口下降,但通胀压力减弱。贫困率仍居高不下,失业率较高。与巴西就伊泰普水电站利益分配谈判达成协议,确立了双边关系稳定发展的基础;不再支持台湾当局重返国际组织的活动。
<<Paraguay’s democratization process has been consolidated since the leader of Patriotic Alliance for Change (Alianza Patriótica para el Cambio) Fernando Lugo became the president. The continuing economic growth during past 6 consecutive years suspended in 2009 due to the impacts of financial crisis. Uruguay’s GDP experienced a negative growth rate of -3.5%. Exports shrank,inflation dropped as a symptom of recession,poverty and unemployment rates stood high. The sealed agreement on sharing the benefits of Itaipu power station with Brazil is supposed to be a stabilizer of bilateral ties. Paraguay does not support Taiwan’s efforts of returning to international organizations.
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