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Fri, 01 Oct 2021 19:23:00 GMTUruguayan President's rating of approval back on its way up, poll says
Popular support to Uruguay's President Luis Lacalle Pou, which had been declining in the past few months, has resumed its upward trend and grew 5% since July's, a study conducted by pollsters Factum has shown.
Thu, 30 Sep 2021 09:50:00 GMT
Uruguayan gov't appoints preliminary team to advance on FTA with China
Uruguay's Foreign Minister Francisco Bustillo Tuesday announced the formation of a preliminary negotiating team to start talks with China over a future free trade agreement.
Tue, 28 Sep 2021 23:27:00 GMT
Falklands makes second donation to Uruguayan charity, which assist vulnerable people
The Falkland Islands Government, as part of its continuing efforts to contribute to the worldwide Coronavirus relief response, it has made a further donation of £5,000 to Centro de Promoción por la Dignidad Humana (CEPRODIH),...
Tue, 28 Sep 2021 09:49:00 GMT
Uruguayan President to announce measures in view of Argentine border reopening
Uruguay's President Luis Lacalle Pou will be announcing Tuesday a package of measures to contain the impact on businesses in areas bordering Argentina for when the latter reopens its borders on October 1.
Tue, 28 Sep 2021 09:35:00 GMT
Visiting president Piñera and Lacalle Pou address health and post pandemic issues
Trade, health and the post-pandemic, communications and the Pacific basin were some of the issues addressed by Chilean president Sebastian Piñera with his Uruguayan peer, Luis Lacalle Pou, during a one-day visit to Montevideo.
Mon, 27 Sep 2021 09:13:00 GMT
Piñera arrives in Uruguay, the second leg of a three South American countries tour
Chilean president Sebastián Piñera with a delegation of two ministers and members of congress will be arriving Monday morning in Montevideo for a meeting with president Luis Lacalle Pou, the second leg of a three countries to...
Sat, 25 Sep 2021 09:23:00 GMT
Large crowds march through Montevideo in support of diversity groups rights
LGBTIQ+ demonstrators marched Friday through the streets of Montevideo insisting that “the world belongs to every being that inhabits the planet, not the handful of powerful people who feel they have the right to privatize an...
Thu, 23 Sep 2021 09:35:00 GMT
Uruguayan President Lacalle focuses on human rights and COVID-19 vaccination before the UN
Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou Wednesday told the United Nations' 76th General Assembly that the COVID-19 pandemic has “finally shown and revealed strengths and weaknesses” in the world.
Tue, 21 Sep 2021 08:30:00 GMT
Uruguay expands meat sales business to Japan, South Korea
Uruguayan meat sales to Japan have been growing at an increasingly faster pace, according to press reports. In 2019, trade was worth US $ 20 million; in 2020, US $ 24 million and so far in 2021, revenues in dollars have grown 7...
Sat, 18 Sep 2021 09:06:00 GMT
Unemployment on the rise in Uruguay, INE study shows
Unemployment continues to be on an upward trend in Uruguay, according to data released Friday by the National Institute of Statistics (INE).