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Tue, 05 Apr 2022 09:50:00 GMT
Pepe Mujica: Britain's stance regarding Malvinas/Falklands a thing of the past
Former Uruguayan President José "Pepe" Mujica, who was in Buenos Aires during the weekend to join Alberto Fernández for the ceremonies marking the 40th anniversary of the 1982 armed conflict with the United Kingdom, insisted ...

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 21:55:00 GMT
Uruguayan President announces the end of the sanitary emergency
Uruguay's President Luis Lacalle Pou Monday announced he would be lifting all sanitary restrictions in place in his country following a meeting with Health Minister and other aides.

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 09:50:00 GMT
Uruguayan exports grow 28% in March of 2022
Uruguay's exports rose 28% in March of 2022 when compared to the same month last year, according to the Uruguay XXI report released Friday in Montevideo, which took into account figures from duty-free trade zones. Beef was once...

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 07:47:00 GMT
Former Chilean Army Chief under preventive arrest
Former Chilean Army Chief Ricardo Martínez-Menanteau has been placed under preventive arrest for five days, following his appearance before Martial Court Visiting Justice Romy Rutherford to testify in the so-called Milicogate ...

Sat, 02 Apr 2022 07:43:00 GMT
It is official now: Fully vaccinated travelers need no covid-19 test to enter Uruguay
The Government of Uruguay has agreed to allow people vaccinated against COVID-19 to enter the country with no further testing or swabbing as of April 1, it was announced Friday.

Thu, 31 Mar 2022 21:16:00 GMT
Putin needs someone to stand up to him, Uruguayan President says
Uruguay's President Luis Lacalle Pou Thursday said that Russian leader Vladimir Putin was nostalgic about the USSR and stressed that neither Cuba nor Venezuela was key players in the ongoing armed conflict. Lacalle was also cri...

Thu, 31 Mar 2022 10:25:00 GMT
Uruguayan gov't announces new increase in price of fuel
Uruguayan authorities Wednesday announced the price of fuel at pumps will go up as of Friday, April 1. President Luis Lacalle Pou confirmed that gasoline will go up UR$ 3 (US$ 0.07), from UR$ 74.88 (US$ 1.81) to UR$ 77.88 (US$ ...

Thu, 31 Mar 2022 10:08:00 GMT
Uruguayan Economy Minister "the best in the world"
Uruguay's Minister of Economy and Finance Azucena Arbeleche has been singled out by the World Government Summit Organization (WGSO) for her "excellence in her performance in the public sector and leadership at the international...

Wed, 30 Mar 2022 09:51:00 GMT
Uruguayan exporters concerned over waning currency exchange
The Uruguayan Exporters Union (UEU) Tuesday expressed its concern through a statement in light of a waning exchange rate between the local peso and the US dollar, which has reached its nadir for the past two years, thus adding ...

Tue, 29 Mar 2022 09:50:00 GMT
Uruguayan Defense receives three bids for purchase of OPVs
Uruguay's Ministry of Defense will now have to weigh three bids from manufacturers of Dutch, French, and Chinese origin who are interested in selling two Ocean Patrol Vessels (OPV) to the South American country's Navy, it was a...



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