Uruguay

Thu, 06 Nov 2025 21:17:00 GMT
Chinese Deputy PM holds meeting with Uruguayan President in Montevideo
Uruguayan President Yamandú Orsi held a meeting with a high-level Chinese delegation, led by Deputy Prime Minister Ding Xuexiang, at the Suárez residence this week to discuss international politics and global trade, resulting...

Mon, 03 Nov 2025 10:14:00 GMT
All eyes on Uruguay's volunteers for euthanasia
The cases of Uruguayan nationals Pablo Cánepa, 39, and Beatriz Gelós, 71, have swept under the limelight following the enactment of the so-called Dignified Death Law bill (or Euthanasia Law). They both suffer from conditions ...

Fri, 31 Oct 2025 21:14:00 GMT
Paraguayan carrier announces new Uruguayan destination
Paraguayan company Paranair is launching a new route linking Asunción (Paraguay), Montevideo, and Rivera (Uruguay), starting on December 1. The flight originates in Asunción, makes a stopover in Montevideo, and terminates in ...

Thu, 30 Oct 2025 19:57:00 GMT
Uruguay: Orsi signs euthanasia bill into law
President Yamandú Orsi signed into law the so-called "Dignified Death" bill, also known as the euthanasia bill. Now the Uruguayan Executive Branch has 180 days to draft the decree that will officially regulate the law's applic...

Thu, 30 Oct 2025 09:26:00 GMT
Uruguay explores Mexican markets for further agricultural exports
Uruguay’s Ministry of Livestock, Agriculture, and Fisheries (MGAP) is working to significantly strengthen trade ties with Mexico, through new market access for high-value agricultural products such as citrus fruits and cereal...

Tue, 28 Oct 2025 09:16:00 GMT
Uruguay welcomes outcome of Argentina's midterms
Uruguay's Economy Minister Gabriel Oddone said on Monday that the landslide victory by Argentine President Javier Milei's La Libertad Avanza (LLA) in Sunday's midterm elections would benefit his country with a more stable neigh...

Mon, 27 Oct 2025 10:38:00 GMT
Spanish shipbuilder defends himself after Uruguay cancels €82 million OPV contract
Mario Cardama, owner of the Spanish shipyard tasked with building two Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs) for Uruguay, whose contract was canceled by Montevideo, insists that his company was also a victim of the bank backing the ope...

Sat, 25 Oct 2025 10:30:00 GMT
Uruguay accuses Spanish shipyard Cardama of fraud; company calls it political interference
The Uruguayan government has filed civil and criminal charges against the Spanish shipyard Cardama, which was contracted to build two offshore patrol vessels (OPVs) worth more than US$92 million, after detecting alleged irregul...

Fri, 24 Oct 2025 10:00:00 GMT
Uruguay announces app for gender violence victims
Uruguayan authorities announced on Thursday the development of a smart cellphone application named “Élida” for victims of gender violence. The device has been named after the country's first female police officer, Élida P...

Thu, 23 Oct 2025 10:34:00 GMT
Uruguay cancels OPV shipbuilding deal
Uruguayan President Yamandú Orsi announced his government's decision to terminate the contract with Spain's Cardama Shipyard for the construction of two Ocean Patrol Vessels (OPVs). The contract, signed under the previous admi...

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