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Fri, 27 Aug 2021 09:45:00 GMT
Former Uruguayan President Sanguinetti compares his country with Argentina during a celebration of Democracy
Former two-time Uruguayan President Julio María Sanguinetti Thursday claimed “Argentina infects us with adjectives,” as he appeared together with former heads of state Luis Alberto Lacalle Herrera and José “Pepe” Muj...

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 08:50:00 GMT
Pfizer-BioNTech signs deal for Brazilian production of COVID-19 vaccines
The multinational Pfizer-BioNTech consortium has reached a deal with Brazilian laboratories Eurofarma to produce its famous COVID-19 vaccine in the South American country, it was announced Thursday.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 08:41:00 GMT
Uruguayan Lower House expected to consider an investigation committee into 21 years of Tourism ministry affairs
Uruguayan lawmakers from the ruling coalition and opposition finally agreed to propose to the full Lower House an investigation committee to analyze Tourism ministry performance and affairs from 2010 to 2021, particularly in re...

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 08:15:00 GMT
Argentina and Uruguay ladies love and celebrate the Falklands
Ladies support for the Falkland Islands in the River Plate is expanding. As happened just a few weeks ago in Buenos Aires when two historians, one of them with an international reputation, acknowledged the Falklands belong to t...

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 17:14:00 GMT
Protesters rally in front of Uruguayan President during Independence Day celebrations
Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou faced protesters during Wednesday's Independence Day celebrations and even engaged in talks with them amid verbal aggressions.

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 11:55:00 GMT
Falkland’s ExCo agrees to proceed with improved ITQ scheme
Yesterday the Executive Council (ExCo) approved the referral of the Fisheries (Conservations and Management) (Amendment) Bill 2021 to the Legislative Assembly next month.

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 09:45:00 GMT
Uruguayan meat exports surpass Argentina's thanks to restrictions
Restrictions on meat exports imposed on producers by the Argentine administration of President Alberto Fernández, in a failed attempt to curb domestic prices, have led the country to lose ground to Uruguayan and Paraguayan com...

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 09:14:00 GMT
Another suspect in Buenos Aires bombing case appointed into Iran's government
A former commander of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard who is said to have been at the meeting in which it was decided to attack the Jewish AMIA association in 1994 in Buenos Aires has been appointed Vice President of Economic A...

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 09:08:00 GMT
“Mercosur needs urgent modernization” and Brazil can't be prisoner of an institutional accord
Brazilian Economy minister Paulo Guedes told Congress that Mercosur no longer has for Brazil the same importance it had when it was launched, a kind of jumping board for the country to advance in competition terms.

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 08:50:00 GMT
Project with Falklands' SAERI to safeguard South Georgia’s Blue Belt
Following a horizon scanning exercise that identified marine invasive species as a key threat, the Government of South Georgia & the South Sandwich Islands (GSGSSI) is embarking on a marine bio-security project with the Falklan...



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