# Paraguay parliament impeaches president after Ueno Bank collapse

https://mins.news/en/item/133208

- TASS, 2026-11-06 22:28 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2214105

> Paraguay’s Senate voted to impeach President Santiago Pena over his connection to Ueno Bank’s collapse, which froze access to 3 million accounts and triggered a political and financial crisis. The chamber approved a guilty verdict with 44 votes, removing Pena from office.

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