The Municipality of Villa Elisa Presents the Key to the City to Dr. José Benjamín Pérez Matos

Asuncion, Paraguay – February 26, 2026

The Municipality of Villa Elisa, in the Republic of Paraguay, awarded the Key to the City to Dr. José Benjamín Pérez Matos in recognition of his outstanding trajectory and his leadership in the spiritual and social spheres at the international level.

The honor was granted through Municipal Resolution No. 118/26, a document that highlights the work of Dr. José Benjamín Pérez Matos and his contribution to strengthening spiritual, social, and community values in various regions of the world, as well as his positive impact on diverse communities, including Paraguayan society.

The award was presented on behalf of the mayor, Sergio Estigarribia, who emphasized the importance of the work developed by Dr. José Benjamín Pérez Matos and his contribution to promoting responsible leadership, dialogue among communities, and international cooperation.

The Key to the City of Villa Elisa is one of the highest honors bestowed by the municipality to individuals whose work has significantly contributed to social, spiritual, and human development, both locally and internationally.

During the award ceremony, Dr. José Benjamín Pérez Matos expressed his gratitude for the recognition and conveyed a message of respect and appreciation to the authorities and the community of Villa Elisa, reaffirming his commitment to promoting values aimed at peaceful coexistence, cooperation among peoples, and the well-being of societies.