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Sat, 14 May 2022 09:25:00 GMTLacalle arrives in Asunción to discuss Mercosur issues
Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou landed Friday evening at Asunción to discuss a series of proposals to modernize Mercosur with his hosting colleague Mario Abdo Benítez.
Thu, 12 May 2022 10:52:00 GMTEU wants to sign stalled trade agreements, but with Mercosur objections persist
The European Union aims to finalize and sign at least three stalled trade agreements this year as the bloc looks to reinforce strategic alliances amid the turmoil caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Fri, 06 May 2022 13:54:00 GMTHamilton Mourão, vice-president of Brazil, arrived in Montevideo to meet with Uruguayan authorities
The vice-president of Brazil, Hamilton Mourão, arrived on Thursday in Uruguay, where he will remain until Saturday on an official visit.
Fri, 06 May 2022 10:57:00 GMTCafiero outlines Argentine foreign policy priorities, trade, Malvinas and Mercosur
The main challenge of Argentine foreign policy is to reinstall the necessary tools to recover the trade dynamics that enable the country to recover from the pandemic's economic downfall, plus making it attractive to foreign inv...
Fri, 06 May 2022 10:55:00 GMTEU Ambassador to Uruguay on trade agreement with Mercosur: “It is something that European citizens are asking their governments for”
The ambassador of the European Union (EU) in Uruguay, Paolo Berizzi, said he was “optimistic” about the agreement between the bloc he represents and Mercosur. After more than 20 years of negotiations, Berizzi said he believ...
Wed, 04 May 2022 10:43:00 GMTBrazilian Foreign Minister met with his Uruguayan counterpart to discuss the “flexibilization” of Mercosur
Uruguayan Foreign Minister Francisco Bustillo received on Tuesday his Brazilian counterpart Carlos França at the headquarters of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Montevideo to discuss, among other issues, Mercosur's flexibil...
Wed, 04 May 2022 09:22:00 GMTArgentine FM defends resumption of full ties with Venezuela
Argentina is planning to upgrade its diplomatic ties with Venezuela after former President Mauricio Macri's decision in 2015 not to appoint an ambassador to Caracas.
Tue, 03 May 2022 09:18:00 GMTUruguayan exports on the rise
Uruguayan exports including duty-free zones for the month of April totaled US$ 1.115 billion, according to the Uruguay XXI Institute's monthly report released Monday.
Fri, 29 Apr 2022 09:56:00 GMTMercosur-Europe FTA now or never, EU diplomat in Buenos Aires says
The European Union's Ambassador to Argentina said Thursday that if the trade agreement between the EU and Mercosur was to be revived it was now or never.
Fri, 22 Apr 2022 09:55:00 GMTBrazil's Economy Minister says Europe keen on Mercosur deal
Brazil's Economy Minister Paulo Guedes Thursday said he had heard from European representatives a renewed interest in closing a trade deal with Mercosur.