Paraguay has been officially recognized by the World Organization for Animal Health (WHO) for its high standards of animal health and biosecurity, becoming the first country to obtain ratification in all of the organization's sanitary statuses. This achievement underscores the country's dedication to maintaining effective compliance with WHO standards, as highlighted by the local veterinary service. The recognition includes confirmation of Paraguay's status as a country free from several key diseases, including foot-and-mouth disease, Classical Swine Fever, Peste de Petits Ruminants, Equine Sickness, and Contagious Bovine Perneumonia. This accolade signifies a significant milestone in the country's livestock sector, showcasing a successful collaboration between public and private sectors.