María Gloria Penayo de Duarte

Maria Gloria Penayo de Duarte (née Solaeche, born 10 November 1962) was the First Lady of Paraguay as the wife of Nicanor Duarte Frutos, President of Paraguay from 2003–2008.[1] She is a convert to the Mennonites.[2]

In 2005, she was nominated to be an ambassador of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization for that organism's alimentation world day.[3] By 2010, she was one of the organization's ambassadors, along with others such as Pierre Cardin, Lea Salonga, Gong Li and Dionne Warwick.[4]

  1. "Primera dama, Gloria Penayo de Duarte". Diario ABC Color (in Spanish). 26 September 2005. Retrieved 11 September 2015.
  2. MB Herald
  3. http://www.fao.org/news/audio-video/detail-audio/en/?uid=8377
  4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-10-20. Retrieved 2015-09-11.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)


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