The objectives of the meeting were: Coordinate efforts and resources; Establish security protocols and Ensure effective collaboration and communication. The meeting of the Vice Minister of Internal Security and the designated police team, demonstrates the commitment and willingness to work together to achieve a safe and successful event.
The 2025 edition of the ueno Rally del Paraguay will be the tenth round of the World Rally Championship calendar and will take place from August 28 to 31 in the department of Itapúa. Paraguay will be one of the two South American countries included in the circuit, sharing the honor with Chile, which will host the competition from September 11 to 14.
The Executive Committee will continue to intensify the work meetings to guarantee the success of the event, prioritizing logistics, safety and international promotion. The organization of the WRC ueno Rally del Paraguay not only represents a challenge, but also an opportunity to boost the country’s development in multiple dimensions, from tourism and trade to innovation and sports infrastructure.
The CEO of the WRC ueno Rally del Paraguay is César Marsal, a rally driver, rugby player, and a fan of other sports, who has won the Dakar Challenge (free registration for the 2016 Dakar Rally). He has a degree in international commerce with a postgraduate degree in business management. The WRC technical team includes general secretary Rubén Benítez. Oliver Ciesla and Jona Siebel are also mentioned as general managers and Andrew Wheatley as FIA Rally Director.
Informative Talk

On the morning of Wednesday, April 23, the Police Department of the Department of Itapúa hosted an important briefing for police officers, marking a key step in the preparations for the World Rally Championship, which will be held in the region in approximately 120 days.
The meeting was part of the intensive planning carried out by the organization of the event, and focused on essential aspects related to the safety of competitors, organizers and the attending public.
During the day, the active participation of the local police in the preventive inspections that are already being carried out in the competition sections and in the areas designated for spectators was highlighted. These joint actions with the organization seek to identify and define operational and logistical needs adapted to each area of the route.
One of the most relevant points of the talk was the presentation of the comprehensive security strategy that is being developed with the valuable advice of international experts in major sporting events. This multidisciplinary approach aims to anticipate scenarios and guarantee a safe and orderly experience for all involved.
The Itapúa Police thus reaffirms its commitment to the success of the event, reinforcing its operational capacity in an event that promises to position the region in the focus of motorsports worldwide.
Meeting with the Military Forces

Last Tuesday, April 22, a delegation of the WRC ueno Rally del Paraguay 2025 made up of CEO Cesar Marsal, Deputy CEO Ricardo Deggeller, Security Advisor Francisco Romero, Secretary General Rubén Benítez, Head of Security Julio Muller, and Dakar and Rally Argentina Advisor Daniel Grigioni, was received in audience by the Commander of the Military Forces, General César Augusto Moreno Landaira, the Chief of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Major General Nery Torres Laconich, the Commander of the II CE, Major General Narciso López and the President of FEDEMIPAR, Major General Roberto Ortiz, to establish possible joint actions that may contribute to guarantee the safety of the general public and competitors, during the development of the Dakar Rally and the Dakar Rally.
