At the initiative of the Embassy of Paraguay in Mexico, the most important monuments in the capital of that country changed their usual lighting to red, white and blue.
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It was in honor of the commemoration of the anniversary number 212 of the Independence of Paraguay from Spainas reported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Locals and Paraguayans residing in Mexico gathered to observe the tribute and, at the same time, take photographs for the memory.
Paraguay celebrates that 212 years ago, Vicente Ignacio Iturbe intimated the Spanish governor Velazco with cannons and finally achieved the desired independence.
The entrance In honor of Paraguay, monuments in Mexico are illuminated with patriotic colors was first published on newspaper TODAY.
