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Uruguay

Wed, 02 Mar 2022 09:13:00 GMT
Uruguayan President still has 51% of approval after two years
At least 51% of Uruguayans still approved of President Luis Lacalle Pou's management of the country, according to a survey by Opción Consultores published Tuesday.

Tue, 01 Mar 2022 09:00:00 GMT
Uruguayan children skip 2nd vaccination appointment
One out every four Uruguayan children scheduled for the second dose of COVID-19 vaccine has missed their appointments over the past three days, leaving a sizable number of Pfizer units on the brink of expiration, it was reporte...

Mon, 28 Feb 2022 09:45:00 GMT
Uruguay endorses OAS statement against Russian invasion of Ukraine
Uruguay Sunday chose to join the list of Organization of American States (OAS) countries opposing Russia’s military actions in Ukraine after Friday’s initial decision not to sign the declaration in that regard.

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 10:08:00 GMT
Uruguayan fish processing plants blame unions for the dismantling the industry
The Uruguayan Fishing Industry Chamber, CIPU announced one of its associates had been forced to send 80 workers to unemployment insurance because it run out of fish to process, as a result of the conflict in fishing vessels. Th...

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 10:01:00 GMT
Rescuing juvenile Magellan penguins along the Uruguayan coast
Uruguayan marine life protection organizations have come across an unexpected number of juvenile penguins on their annual transit to less frigid waters in neighboring southern Brazil.

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 10:00:00 GMT
Uruguay's FM condemns use of force in Ukraine and calls for diplomatic channels to be resumed
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MRREE) of Uruguay called on Thursday for the parties involved in the conflict unleashed after Russia's attack on Ukraine “to return to the path of negotiations, to full compliance with the Min...

Thu, 24 Feb 2022 22:56:00 GMT
Former Uruguayan President finds Putin very much like Hitler
Former two-time President of Uruguay Julio María Sanguinetti (1985-1990 / 1995-2000) Thursday said Russia's actions in Ukraine look “a lot like Hitler's initial invasions.” The Colorado Party leader added that there was ...

Wed, 23 Feb 2022 20:16:00 GMT
No more caps for parties in Uruguay, if attendees are vaxxed
Uruguayan health authorities Wednesday said they favored no more capacity caps for parties and indoor events for fully vaccinated people. Health Minister Daniel Salinas said his office "recommends allowing the development of al...

Wed, 23 Feb 2022 20:12:00 GMT
Uruguay says Putin's move in Ukraine against UN rules
The Government of Uruguay has condemned the latest event in eastern Ukraine because they “put regional stability at risk” in addition to violating “the principles of the Charter of the United Nations.”

Wed, 23 Feb 2022 09:24:00 GMT
No more VAT for Uruguayan hotels to boost domestic travel
The Government of Uruguay has decided to scrap the Value Added Tax (VAT) from hotel bills paid by local nationals between March 1 and April 17 in a move to boost domestic tourism. The measure, which was already in force for for...



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