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Sat, 19 Jun 2021 09:53:00 GMT
Uruguay makes donation of 12,000 AstraZeneca vaccines to Paraguay
Uruguayan health authorities Friday made a donation to Paraguay of 12,000 doses of the AstraZeneca anticovid-19 vaccine, some of which are due to expire June 28 and the rest by the end of August, it was announced.

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 12:34:00 GMT
Fears of Islamic State influence in East Congo, where thousands of UN Latam peace keeping forces are deployed
United Nations experts said on Wednesday they had been unable to find evidence of direct support by the Islamic State for an Islamist militia in eastern Congo. Several Latin American countries have deployed under command of UN,...

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 09:26:00 GMT
Uruguay's GACH comes to an end
Uruguay's Group of Honorary Advisers to the Presidency in matters regarding the anti-covid-19 fight, known as GACH was dissolved Wednesday after a meeting with President Luis Lacalle Pou at the Executive Tower in Montevideo.

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 09:55:00 GMT
Argentina still resists drive to make Mercosur more flexible
A top official from the Argentine Government spoke yet again against a bid from Brazil and Uruguay to make Mercosur more flexible and allow members to broker one-on-one deals with other countries or blocs.

Fri, 11 Jun 2021 09:35:00 GMT
Lacalle announces free trade zone coming up in Uruguayan department of Maldonado
Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou announced Thursday in La Capuera that plans were underway to create a free trade zone in the department of Maldonado.

Fri, 11 Jun 2021 08:30:00 GMT
Uruguayan Minister Falero recovering well after tumor surgery
Uruguay's Transport Minister José Luis Falero underwent a surgical procedure Thursday to have a tumour next to one of his eyes removed, it was reported.

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 21:15:00 GMT
Cruise industry interested in returning to Uruguay for the 2021/22 season
Uruguay has received over 200 requests for cruise vessels to call in Montevideo and Punta del Este for the coming 2021/22 season, (October/March), according to reports in the local media. Of the 200, 140 requests are for Montev...

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 08:42:00 GMT
Vaccination for teenagers aged 17 to 12 starts in Uruguay
Uruguay Wednesday became the first country in Latin America to extend its anticovid-19 vaccination campaign to children aged between 12 and 17, it was announced.

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 08:30:00 GMT
Uruguay's Transport Minister to undergo surgery to remove eye tumor
Uruguay's new Minister of Transportation and Public Works (MTOP), José Luis Falero, suffered a seizure in the early hours of Tuesday morning and was rushed to a Montevideo clinic for further medical assistance.

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 09:50:00 GMT
Interpol red alert out against "Pepín" Rodríguez Simón but arrest will have to wait
Interpol Uruguay received a red alert for the arrest of former Macrist aide Fabián “Pepín” Rodríguez Simón but his arrest will have to wait until his request for political asylum is answered, it was reported.



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