Uruguay discreetly raises the retirement age from 60 to 65 years old
By Ken Parks Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou signed his landmark pension law on Tuesday, ending a major legislative reform...
May 5, 2023Topic
Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou
Uruguay will expand support for its border trade: “Competing with Argentina is impossible”
"Competing with Argentina is impossible! It's impossible!" Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou said this Friday
November 14, 2022
Are China and Mercosur the next alliance?
In 2019, the Mercosur generated a nominal gross domestic product (GDP) of around US$4.6 trillion, placing the bloc as the...
July 27, 2022
Brazilian Foreign Minister will discuss modernization of Mercosur in Uruguay
Brazilian Foreign Minister Carlos França will visit to Uruguay to discuss the modernization of Mercosur with Minister Francisco Bustillo
May 3, 2022
Uruguay’s leading figures in 2021
The awarding of the third Cervantes Prize for Uruguayas literature turned Cristina Peri Rossi into one of the main figures...
December 28, 2021
Uruguay and Qatar sign a series of agreements and memorandums of understanding
Qatar signed a series of agreements and memorandums of understanding with Uruguay in fields such as sports, education, and diplomatic.
December 14, 2021
U.S. intends to “expand” trade relations with Uruguay, says Undersecretary of State
The United States intends to "expand trade relations" with Uruguay, said Tuesday the Deputy Secretary of State, Wendy Sherman,
November 10, 2021
Argentina government celebrates: Brazil does not formally support separate Uruguay treaty with China
In the Uruguayan capital, the country's Foreign Minister Francisco Bustillo received his Brazilian counterpart Carlos França.
October 20, 2021
Uruguay and Argentina lobby for Brazil’s support for their differing Mercosur agendas
Argentina approaches Brazil to block part of Mercosur's agenda, while Uruguay negotiates the reduction of the Common External Tariff (CET)
October 12, 2021