Paraguayan Senate committee to visit Venezuela apropos Mercosur

A committee of the Paraguayan Senate will arrive shortly in Caracas to discuss Venezuela's admission to Mercosur, said the President of the Foreign Relations Committee of the Venezuelan National Assembly (AN) Saúl Ortega. 'It is a committee of the highest level. They are currently dealing with the issue of Venezuela's admission to Mercosur, with the approval of the Paraguayan Parliament,' said Ortega. According to the Venezuelan lawmaker, the Paraguayan committee sent a notice to confirm its visit. The paper lists the legislators that will visit Venezuela to discuss membership. The document was signed by Senator Alberto Grillón, the chair of the Foreign Relations Committee of the Paraguayan Senate.