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Mon, 23 Aug 2021 09:10:00 GMT
Uruguay: Corruption allegations in failed pet project of former president Mujica
A major corruption scandal is unfolding in Uruguay with a pet project from former president Jose Mujica, which he tried to implement during his mandate, 2010/2015, but failed with accumulated losses of at least US$ 300 million.

Sat, 21 Aug 2021 09:47:00 GMT
Uruguayan Tourism Minister resigns amid corruption allegations
Uruguay's Minister of Tourism Germán Cardoso Friday handed in his resignation amid allegations of corruption.

Fri, 20 Aug 2021 08:44:00 GMT
Hong Kong emerges as destination of meat exports from Paraguay, Uruguay
While Uruguay's National Meat Institute (INAC) eyes China, Saudi Arabia and Hong Kong as the clients to target, the latter has already recorded an increase of 13% in both volume and revenues in purchases from Paraguay, accordin...

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 11:15:00 GMT
Uruguay central bank raises “price of money” reference from 4,5% to 5%
The Uruguayan central bank following the meeting of its Copom, Monetary Policy Committee, decided last week to raise the basic monetary policy rate from 4,5% to 5%, in line with what has been happening in other central banks in...

Tue, 17 Aug 2021 07:10:00 GMT
Uruguay and Armenia to open reciprocal embassies
Uruguay and Armenia will up their diplomatic relations by opening up reciprocal embassies in Montevideo and Erevan, it was announced Monday.

Sat, 14 Aug 2021 09:35:00 GMT
Presidents of Argentina, Uruguay have dinner in BA to seek a fresh start in bilateral relations after Summit brush
Argentine President Alberto Fernández Friday welcomed his Uruguayan colleague Luis Lacalle Pou over for dinner at the Olivos Residence in an attempt to restore relations between the two of them following a crash during a Merco...

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 09:42:00 GMT
Presidents of Argentina, Uruguay meeting in Buenos Aires to discuss Mercosur issues
President Alberto Fernández of Argentina will host his Uruguayan colleague Luis Lacalle Pou Friday at the Olivos residence, during which both heads of state are expected to discuss Mercosur issues and other matters concerning ...

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 09:19:00 GMT
Argentine plans opening of land borders as Uruguay gets ready to allow tourists in, among many improvements
Uruguay will start allowing foreigners in as of September 1 while Argentina announced the reopening of its common land borders is being eyed for September 6, as tourism seems headed for a gradual return to pre-pandemic levels.

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 08:43:00 GMT
Uruguayan town puts historic support to Soviet troops during Battle of Stalingrad on display
The support from the Uruguayan town of San Javier to the Soviet Army in the Battle of Stalingrad has been put on display for visitors to see at an exhibition in Fray Bentos.

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 08:09:00 GMT
Uruguay will not change vaccination plans despite WHO's request
Uruguay's Health Minister Daniel Salinas Thursday denied his country was to change course in its coronavirus immunization drive despite the World Health Organization's (WHO) requested that countries with a surplus of vaccines s...



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