Uruguay
Wed, 15 Dec 2021 21:29:00 GMTUruguay signs deal with FAO to promote sustainable agriculture
Uruguay's Federal Agricultural Cooperatives (CAF) and the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) have signed a letter of agreement to promote agricultural awareness nationwide through the Ministry of Livestock, ...
Sat, 11 Dec 2021 09:10:00 GMTArgimón takes over in Uruguay as Lacalle travels to Qatar
Uruguayan Vice President Beatriz Argimón is in charge of the country's Executive Branch since Friday at 6.30 pm when President Luis Lacalle Pou transferred the powers of his office at Montevideo's Carrasco international airpor...
Thu, 09 Dec 2021 23:36:00 GMTArgentina's land borders with Brazil, Uruguay set for full reopening
The Government of Brazil will reopen its land border crossings to/from Argentina as of this coming Saturday, according to Buenos Aires' Ambassador to Brasilia Daniel Scioli.
Thu, 09 Dec 2021 09:27:00 GMTLUC referendum in Uruguay scheduled for March 27
Uruguay's National Electoral Court has decided that the Referendum to repeal 135 provisions of the so-called Law of Urgent Consideration (LUC) will be held March 27, 2022, Chief Justice José Arocena announced.
Wed, 08 Dec 2021 23:17:00 GMTThere will be referendum! Uruguayan electoral court validates enough signatures to hold it
Uruguay will finally hold a referendum against 135 articles of the so-called Law of Urgent Consideration (LUC), which has been a cornerstone of the administration of current President Luis Lacalle Pou, it was announced Wednesda...
Tue, 07 Dec 2021 09:51:00 GMTUruguayan minister wants borders open to welcome visitors from everywhere
Uruguay's Tourism Minister Tabaré Viera said over the weekend that his country's “land, air and sea borders must be open” for visitors.
Mon, 06 Dec 2021 19:54:00 GMTChilean carriers bound for River Plate skies
LATAM Airlines is to resume services to the Uruguayan beach resort of Punta del Este, in addition to increasing its services between Montevideo and Santiago, it was announced.
Mon, 06 Dec 2021 09:34:00 GMTSustainability: Uruguay the example to follow, World Bank says
Anna Wellenstein, Director of the World Bank's Latin America and the Caribbean, Sustainable Development Group, has said Uruguay was an example of turning its productions towards a market that will seek environmental guidelines ...
Mon, 06 Dec 2021 09:00:00 GMTUnexpected call of Viking Jupiter to Uruguay; she's scheduled to visit the Falkland Islands
The Atlantic coast resort Punta del Este received on Saturday the first cruise vessel since the start of the pandemic. The expedition cruise Viking Jupiter was scheduled to travel to Buenos Aires, but since it had stopped at Ca...
Sat, 04 Dec 2021 09:55:00 GMTLabour strife in port of Montevideo; increasing export volumes shipped from Rio Grande in Brazil
Recurrent labour strife in the port of Montevideo is not only frustrating but is also seriously limiting activities, and only this week did the Union of Uruguayan exporters make public a release regretting the fact that several...