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Uruguay · UruguayThe first thematic office of United Nations Tourism covering the region of Latin America and the Caribbean, and focusing on legal issues was opened in Montevideo, Uruguay.See the Story
First UN Tourism thematic office for Latin America and the Caribbean inaugurated in Uruguay
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Uruguay · UruguayChile switched to the summer sunlight-saving time, starting at zero hours last Saturday in most parts of the country, including the Santiago Metropolitan Region, where the electricity supply has gone through severe problems lately.See the Story
Daylight saving time evens Santiago de Chile with Argentina and Uruguay
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Uruguay · UruguayBroad Front (Frente Amplio - FA) Senator Sandra Lazo insisted Friday that Uruguay should backtrack on its decision to purchase two newly-built Ocean Patrol Vessels (OPVs) from Spanish shipyard Cardama, a company at risk of bankruptcy that has not yet commenced building the units ordered in mid-2023. The Spanish shipyard is still unable to obtain the collaterals required by the contract with the Uruguayan authorities.See the Story
Uruguayan Senator calls for Cardama deal for new Ocean Patrol Vessels to be dropped
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World Cup · UruguayLuis Suarez bade a frustrating farewell to international football on Friday as Uruguay were held to a 0-0 draw by Paraguay in South American 2026 World Cup qualifying. Suarez, 37, announced on Monday he was stepping down from international duty after a glittering 17-year career for Uruguay that saw him finish as the country's top scorer with 69 goals from 143 appearances. But the former Barcelona and Liverpool star, who now plays in Major League…See the Story
Luis Suarez Retires From International Football, Cannot Score In Final Game For Uruguay
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Uruguay · UruguayFormer Uruguayan President José 'Pepe' Mujica (2010-2015) was admitted Thursday for the third time in 10 days at a Montevideo sanatorium to go on with his cancer treatment. Mujica's head physician Raquel Pannone said the case affecting the 89-year-old leader was not particularly serious despite the recurrent hospitalizations.See the Story
Former Uruguayan President Mujica hospitalized for a third time in 10 days
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Uruguay · UruguayUruguayan authorities inaugurated a new fishing port in Capurro on Tuesday after a US$ 110 million investment, an “important milestone” that will house the activity in Montevideo, President Luis Lacalle Pou explained. The head of state also pointed out that “it has been many years since a public port was built here.”See the Story
Uruguay inaugurates fishing port terminal
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