fumes into the air. prime minister narendra modi says his country is getting too hot, too early in the year. now on bbc news, escape to paraguay. on the banks of the parana river, built among some of paraguay s most fertile land, hohenau, obligado and bella vista or the united colonies. these german settlements were first established more than 100 years ago by immigrants wanting to farm the land. recently, paraguay has seen a new wave of german immigration. yes, we have a problem in germany, but it is not so easy to talk about this problem. but that s not all. we ve been told that in the last four weeks, at least 1,200 people have entered the country illegally. so can that be true? are german immigrants really breaking into paraguay? and if so, why? it s one of the oldest cities in south america. asuncion, the capital of a nation built on immigration. paraguay lost half its population during the triple alliance war of 1864, fighting against brazil, uruguay and argentina, an
died in the blast. now on bbc news it s time for escape to paraguay. on the banks of this river, this german settlement was first established more than 100 years ago by immigrants wanting to farm the land. recently, paraguay has seen a new way of german immigration. yes, we have a problem in germany but it is not so easy to talk about this problem. but that s not all. to talk about this problem. but that s not all. we ve been told that s not all. we ve been told that in the last four weeks at least 1200 people have entered the country illegally. so can that be true? and german immigrants really breaking into paraguay and if so, why? it is one of the oldest cities in south america. the capital of a nation built on immigration. paraguay lost half its population during the triple alliance war of 1864, fighting against brazil, uruguay and argentina, and opened its doors to immigrants from all over the world as it tried to repair. in the early 1900s, almost 400 kilometres sout
now on bbc news, on the banks of the parana river in the south of paraguay lies a group of towns known as colonias unidas or united colonies. these german settlements were first established more than 100 years ago by a handful of immigrant families wanting to farm the land. since then there s been a steady stream of new settlers, untiljune 2021 that is when suddenly the numbers began to spike but why? bbc mundo s mar michel travelled to the south american country. on the banks of the parana river, built among some of paraguay s most fertile land, hohenau, obligado and bella vista, or the united colonies. these german settlements were first established more than 100 years ago by immigrants wanting to farm the land. recently, paraguay has seen a new wave of german immigration. babbles yes, we have a problem in germany, but it is not so easy to talk about this problem. but that s not all. we ve been told that in the last four weeks, at least 1,200 people have entered the
itself in a few hours time. the incumbent, emmanuel macron, is going head to head with the far right candidate, marine le pen. now on bbc news escape to paraguay. banks on the banks of the parana river, built among some of paraguay s most fertile land, hohenau, obligado and bella vista or the united colonies. these german settlements were first established more than 100 years ago by immigrants wanting to farm the land. recently, paraguay has seen a new wave of german immigration. babbles yes, we have a problem in germany, but it is not so easy to talk about this problem. but that s not all. we ve been told that in the last four weeks, at least 1,200 people have entered the country illegally. so can that be true? are german immigrants really breaking into paraguay? and if so, why? it s one of the oldest cities in south america. asuncion, the capital of a nation built on immigration. paraguay lost half its population during the triple alliance war of 1864, fighting against
and voters now have a day to reflect on the competing claims of the two remaining candidates emmanuel macron and marine le pen. voting is on sunday in an election which is being closely monitored across the european union and beyond. now on bbc news, escape to paraguay. on the banks of the parana river, built among some of paraguay s most fertile land, hohenau, obligado and bella vista, or the united colonies. these german settlements were first established more than 100 years ago by immigrants wanting to farm the land. recently, paraguay has seen a new wave of german immigration. babbles yes, we have a problem in germany, but it is not so easy to talk about this problem. but that s not all. we ve been told that in the last four weeks, at least 1,200 people have entered the country illegally. so can that be true? are german immigrants really breaking into paraguay? and if so, why? it s one of the oldest cities in south america. asuncion, the capital of a nation built on imm