Mario Abdo Benítez is a Paraguayan politician who served as the President of Paraguay from August 2018 to March 2023. He is a member of the Colorado Party, which has been a dominant political force in the country for decades. Abdo Benítez was born on November 10, 1971, in Asunción, the capital of Paraguay, and he has a background in business and public administration. Before becoming president, Abdo Benítez held various political positions, including serving as a senator. His presidency focused on economic growth, infrastructure development, and improving public services. He faced challenges such as corruption allegations and social unrest during his time in office.