Constitution of the Republic of Paraguay 1992, as amended to 2011
Government
  • English
    [The following] are duties and attributions of whoever exercises the presidency of the Republic:

    6. to appoint and to remove by himself the ministers of the Executive Power, … (Art. 238)
  • Spanish
    Son deberes y atribuciones de quien ejerce la presidencia de la República:

    6. nombrar y remover por sí a los ministros del Poder Ejecutivo, … (Art. 238)
Government
  • English
    The direction and the administration [gestión] of the public business are entrusted to the Ministers of the Executive Power, whose number and functions will be determined by the law. In the case of temporary absence of one of them, he will be substituted by one of the vice ministers of the branch [ramo]. (Art. 240)
  • Spanish
    La dirección y la gestión de los negocios públicos están confiadas a los ministros del Poder Ejecutivo, cuyo número y funciones serán determinados por la ley. En caso de ausencia temporal de uno de ellos, lo sustituirá uno de los viceministros del ramo. (Art. 240)
Government
  • English
    To be a Minister the same requirements as for the office of Deputy are demanded. … (Art. 241)
  • Spanish
    Para ser Ministro se exigen los mismos requisitos que para el cargo de Diputado. … (Art. 241)
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Chapter XII on Constitutional Guarantees.