British Week 2026: 10 years in Paraguay

The British Embassy in Asunción announced British Week 2026, running from 15 to 23 August, to commemorate 10 years of the initiative in Paraguay. The programme will showcase British achievements in food, literature, education, business, music, academia, and culture, while promoting the UK’s presence in the country. The embassy described the event as a platform to strengthen bilateral ties through shared cultural and professional exchanges.

The anniversary edition will feature a calendar of events, including workshops, performances, and exhibitions, designed to engage Paraguayan audiences. Partners from both countries are expected to participate, contributing to a diverse programme. The embassy invited the public to save the date and provided contact details for inquiries, including an email address and social media channels.

The British Embassy expressed gratitude to its partners for their collaboration in organizing the 10-year anniversary edition. The partners include cultural institutions, educational organizations, and business associations from the UK and Paraguay. Their involvement is central to the event’s success and scope.

The initiative aligns with the embassy’s broader efforts to enhance the UK’s profile in Paraguay through sustained cultural and economic engagement. The embassy noted that British Week has evolved into a key annual event, fostering mutual understanding and cooperation between the two nations.