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Sat, 18 Dec 2021 09:57:00 GMT
Uruguay does not sign joint declaration at Mercosur Summit
Uruguay stood out for its dissenting stance at the 59th Summit of the Common Market of the South (Mercosur) Friday after President Luis Lacalle Pou refused to sign a joint declaration.

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 09:56:00 GMT
Nothing to fear at Mercosur Summit Friday, Argentine ambassador says
Argentina's Ambassador to Brazil Daniel Scioli Wednesday said Friday's Mercosur Summit posed no risk of tensions between Presidents Alberto Fernández and Jair Bolsonaro, despite former Brazilian leader Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silv...

Mon, 13 Dec 2021 08:55:00 GMT
Two border crossings between Argentine and Paraguay to reopen Monday
Road links through the San Ignacio de Loyola bridge between Puerto Falcón (Paraguay) and Clorinda (Argentina) and river crossings between Alberdi and Puerto Formosa are to reopen after almost two years when only goods could go...

Thu, 09 Dec 2021 09:57:00 GMT
No face-to-face Mercosur Summit, Bolsonaro decides
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro Wednesday decided that the upcoming Mercosur Summit, scheduled for Dec. 16 and 17, which was to be the first in a long while under the old face-to-face format, has been reshaped to be held vir...

Tue, 07 Dec 2021 09:51:00 GMT
Uruguayan 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.

Fri, 03 Dec 2021 09:12:00 GMT
Argentine Health Pass to be ready "next week," minister says
Argentina's Health Minister Carla Vizzotti Thursday announced the Government's Health Pass will be ready next week. The permit, which will ban those who lack it from accessing certain activities, is regarded as an incentive for...

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 09:40:00 GMT
Fernandez and Bolsonaro seal close relations in the Day of Argentine/Brazilian Friendship
In anticipation of the coming Mercosur presidential summit, 16/17 December when Argentina will hand the rotating chair of the group to Brazil, and celebrate the 36th anniversary of the signing of the Foz de Iguazu Declaration, ...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 09:58:00 GMT
Uruguay's strategy against Omicron is to just be alert, President says
Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou Monday said his Government had no specific strategy against the Omicron strain of the coronavirus, other than “being alert.”

Thu, 25 Nov 2021 09:55:00 GMT
Presidents of Brazil and Paraguay meet in Brasilia but reach no agreement on Itaipú rates
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro Wednesday did not concede an iota of what his Paraguayan counterpart Mario Abdo Benítez was seeking during a bilateral Summit in Brasilia to discuss Annex C of the Itaipú agreement regarding ...

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 09:16:00 GMT
Bi-Oceanic Corridor to bring Mercosur closer to Asia, Paraguay's FM says
Paraguay's Foreign Minister Euclides Acevedo said the Bi-Oceanic Corridor will bring Mercosur's entire economic development closer to Asia. His remarks came at a press conference after meeting with his Japanese counterpart Yosh...



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