Paraguay receives 16 third country migrants deported from US

April 23, 2026 7:57 AM EDT

ASUNCION, ‌April 23 (Reuters) - ​Paraguay ​received on Thursday ‌a first group of ⁠16 migrants ‌from third countries ‌deported from the United States ​under a migration cooperation ⁠agreement signed between the two ​countries, the Paraguayan government said in ​a statement

Initially ‌25 people were expected ⁠to arrive in Paraguay, but ⁠only the 16 ​migrants "meet the legal requirements for entry and ‌temporary stay in the country", ‌the ⁠statement added.

(Reporting ‌by Daniela ​Desantis; Editing by Sharon ‌Singleton)



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