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Thu, 30 Dec 2021 20:33:00 GMT
Uruguay needs to sell the Graf Spee's eagle to pay those who retrieved it
An Uruguayan Court of Appeals has ruled the Government needs to sell the bronze eagle retrieved from the wreckage of the 3rd Reich's Admiral Graf Spee off the Montevideo coast.

Thu, 30 Dec 2021 09:42:00 GMT
Argentina accountable for disappearance of two Uruguayans in the 1970s
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR) has determined Argentina was internationally responsible for the forced disappearances of Uruguayan nationals Mario Roger Julien Cáceres and Victoria Lucía Grisonas Andrijauska...

Wed, 29 Dec 2021 21:01:00 GMT
Omicron arrived in Uruguay: Uruguayans need to get their third dose of vaccine, minister says
Uruguay's Health Minister Daniel Salinas Wednesday confirmed the presence of the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 in the country, which also heralds an overall increase in the number of COVID-19 cases.

Tue, 28 Dec 2021 09:45:00 GMT
Uruguay consolidates climate change policy, minister says
Uruguay's Environment Minister Adrián Peña Monday forecast that by 2035 ANCAP's La Teja refinery will be closed and vehicles will be 100% zero emissions, as the country advances towards its carbon-neutral goals for 2050

Mon, 27 Dec 2021 09:38:00 GMT
Uruguayan President back from Congo Christmas celebration
Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou has returned home after spending Christmas in Congo with troops from his country stationed there on a UN peacekeeping mission.

Fri, 24 Dec 2021 09:30:00 GMT
All acquitted in Austral Fray Bentos crash probe
Argentina's Federal Oral Court number five Thursday acquitted all those under investigation for the 1997 fall of an Austral Douglas DC-9-32 in the Uruguayan city of Fray Bentos.

Fri, 24 Dec 2021 09:00:00 GMT
Uruguayan President leaves on morale boosting Congo mission
Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou Thursday transferred the powers of his office to Vice President Beatriz Argimón before departing for Congo, where he is to spend Christmas with troops stationed there as a part of a United ...

Thu, 23 Dec 2021 09:48:00 GMT
Uruguay's President admits FTA with Turkey under consideration
Uruguay's President Luis Lacalle Pou Wednesday admitted his country was after one-on-one trade deals with countries other than China and singled out Turkey was a target. Regarding a possible agreement with the United States, La...

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 23:05:00 GMT
Uruguay, EU agree on reciprocity regarding digital vaccination certificates
Uruguay Tuesday became the fifth country to join the European Union's covid-19 certificate program. It is also South America's first.

Wed, 22 Dec 2021 10:35:00 GMT
Former GACH expert against Uruguay's easing on COVID-19 measures
Uruguayan COVID-19 expert Rafael Radi, a former coordinator of the Honorary Scientific Advisory Group (GACH), has said in an interview that eliminating the second PCR test for those arriving into his country was a “somewhat b...



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