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Prensa Latina
December 31, 2017
Montevideo, Dec 31 (Prensa Latina) Uruguayan President Tabare Vazquez called for strengthening the historic unity of Frente Amplio (FA) in a meeting with this political force''s members, said the local media. In the meeting held yesterday at the government headquarters of Suarez y Reyes, a summary of year 2017 wasÃÂ ...
teleSUR English
September 11, 2017
Uruguay's President Tabare Vazquez will head a group of ministers who will assist the government its institutions during a period of transition to ...
teleSUR English
August 7, 2017
Uruguayan President Tabare Vazquez has received harsh criticism from his ruling coalition since the decision Saturday to suspend VenezuelaÃÂ ...
MercoPress
August 5, 2017
Uruguayan president Tabare Vazquez said he was “deeply concerned” with events in Venezuela. Mercosur foreign ministers are scheduled toÃÂ ...
U.S. News & World Report
February 23, 2017
Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks after signing a bilateral agreement with his Uruguayan counterpart Tabare Vazquez during a meeting in Moscow, Russia February 16, 2017.
Morung Express
February 18, 2017
Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks after signing a bilateral agreement with his Uruguayan counterpart Tabare Vazquez during a meeting in Moscow, Russia February 16, 2017.
SatNews Publishers
February 18, 2017
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russia and Uruguay adopted a joint statement on Thursday warning about risks of an arms race in outer space, on the margins of a meeting between the two countries' presidents in Moscow.
Prensa Latina
February 16, 2017
Moscow, Feb 16 (Prensa Latina) President Tabare Vazquez invited his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin to visit Uruguay during an enlarged meeting he attended along with several ministers.
Sputnik International
February 15, 2017
Uruguay's President Tabare Vazquez has arrived in Moscow to discuss important political issues with Russian President Vladimir Putin and to improve trade relations between the two countries.
MercoPress
February 14, 2017
Talks between Uruguay's government and Finnish pulp and paper maker UPM on a new pulp plant project in the Latin American country are proceeding, Uruguay's president Tabare Vazquez said on Monday. Uruguayan media reports said last month thatÃÂ ...
Deutsche Welle
February 8, 2017
Merkel said Uruguay could prove a "motor" toward bringing negotiations to a beneficial end in Brussels. 'To continue pushing'.
Prensa Latina
January 12, 2017
The Office of Institutional Communication of the Presidency pointed out that President Tabare Vazquez signed the Decree, dated January 9 and which said in one of its parts, that to fix that amount an inquiry in the Tripartite Council in July 2016, was ...
Prensa Latina
January 12, 2017
The Office of Institutional Communication of the Presidency pointed out that President Tabare Vazquez signed the Decree, dated January 9 and which said in one of its parts, that to fix that amount an inquiry in the Tripartite Council in July 2016, was ...
Prensa Latina
January 10, 2017
Beijing, Jan 10 (Prensa Latina) The President of the House of Representatives of Uruguay, Gerardo Amarilla, visiting here today, has highlighted the importance China has for his country, which is the main trade partner, and for Latin America in general.
Xinhua
January 9, 2017
Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Uruguayan counterpart Tabare Vazquez agreed in October last year to establish a strategic partnership based on respect, equality and mutual benefit during Vazquez's state visit to China.
Global Times
January 9, 2017
Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Uruguayan counterpart Tabare Vazquez agreed in October last year to establish a strategic partnership based on respect, equality and mutual benefit during Vazquez's state visit to China.
IHS Jane's 360
January 9, 2017
Uruguayan president Tabare Vazquez, through an official Presidential Resolution, has finalised the controversial purchase of an aircraft to serve as VIP transport as well as for medical evacuation and navigation aid calibration.
Bloomberg BNA
January 4, 2017
VAT was 22 percent in 2015, when President Tabare Vazquez took office, and was later cut to 20 percent before being cut again on Jan. 1. A government official told Radio Uruguay the latest move is expected to help further boost the use of debit card ...
MercoPress
December 31, 2016
Following the decision Maduro agreed with his Uruguayan peer Tabare Vazquez on the mechanism to overcome the situation, by appealing to the Olivos Protocol, specifically designed to solve Mercosur controversies.
America Magazine
December 15, 2016
Pope Francis is pictured during a meeting with Uruguay's President Tabare Vazquez during a private audience at the Vatican on Dec. 2. (CNS photo/Paul Haring).
MercoPress
December 14, 2016
Maduro also spoke with Uruguayan President Tabare Vazquez abut Venezuela's situation withing Mercosur. Vazquez told Maduro that he agrees that Venezuela will continue to participate in Mercosur meetings with voice, but no voting rights while theÃÂ ...
MercoPress
December 14, 2016
On the eve of Argentina becoming the next chair of Mercosur, Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro revealed he held an hour long video conference with his Uruguayan peer Tabare Vazquez and they both agreed in building a path "to channel the currentÃÂ ...
Philippine Star
November 14, 2016
Chinese President Xi Jinping, left, accompanied by Foreign Minister Wang Yi, talks with Uruguay's President Tabare Vazquez during a meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2016. Naohiko Hatta/Pool Photo via AP. BEIJINGÃÂ ...
CCTV-America
November 13, 2016
As he began his second term as President last year Tabare Vazquez announced an investigation into the military regime that ruled his country from 1973 through 1985.
MercoPress
November 5, 2016
Uruguay's president Tabare Vazquez met with the former president of Brazil Dilma Rousseff and "Illustrious visitor" of Montevideo at the official presidential residence in Suarez.
AllAfrica.com
October 27, 2016
Buenos Aires - Uruguayan President Tabare Vazquez on Monday confirmed his country's willingness to pursue a free-trade agreement (FTA) with China.
Barre Montpelier Times Argus
October 26, 2016
Relations were restored in 2005. Batlle was succeeded by Tabare Vazquez, Uruguay's first leftist president. Although Batlle promised to steer clear of politics after leaving office, he often criticized Vazquez and his successor, Jose Mujica, and their ...
WSOC Charlotte
October 25, 2016
Relations were restored in 2005. Batlle was succeeded by Tabare Vazquez, Uruguay's first leftist president. Although Batlle promised to steer clear of politics after leaving office, he often criticized Vazquez and his successor, Jose Mujica, and their ...
MFA China
October 19, 2016
On October 18, 2016, President Xi Jinping held talks at the Great Hall of the People with President Tabare Vazquez of Uruguay.
CCTV
October 18, 2016
Chinese President Xi Jinping (L) holds a welcoming ceremony for his Uruguayan counterpart Tabare Vazquez before their talks outside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 18, 2016.
News Ghana
October 11, 2016
Born on Jan. 17, 1940 in Montevideo, Vazquez graduated from Universidad de la Republica Medical School in 1972 as an oncology specialist.
Prensa Latina
September 9, 2016
09 de septiembre de 2016, 13:22Montevideo, Sep 9 (Prensa Latina) The Minister of Foreign Relations of Uruguay, Rodolfo Nin Novoa, expressed in this capital to be hopeful and expect we can come to agree on the institutional crisis facing the CommonÃÂ ...
Prensa Latina
September 8, 2016
08 de septiembre de 2016, 09:29Montevideo, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) With a busy schedule of debate and reflection meetings, today continues here the First Open Forum of Sciences of Latin America and Caribbean: Transforming the Region, which has a wideÃÂ ...
Irish Independent
September 5, 2016
Only this summer Uruguay and its oncologist president, Tabare Vazquez, won a landmark judgment against Philip Morris International in defence of its anti-smoking policies.
World Politics Review
September 2, 2016
As if there were any doubt, it is increasingly clear that Venezuela's profound political and economic crisis is not confined to its borders.
MercoPress
September 1, 2016
This stance does not necessarily reflect the full official position of the Uruguayan government and President Tabare Vazquez, which late Thursday issued a release saying basically that despite the legality invoked, "the Uruguayan government considers ...
MercoPress
August 29, 2016
... Paraguayan minister made the statement during an interview with a Montevideo radio station, and a few hours later Uruguayan president Tabare Vazquez following a Monday cabinet meeting was asked about Venezuela's status and he was overwhelming,ÃÂ ...
MercoPress
August 26, 2016
The administration of president Tabare Vazquez insists that in the Venezuela controversy "legal and Mercosur charter aspects should prevail over political issues" contrary to what the three other founding members currently argue.
MercoPress
August 10, 2016
However reaching the treaty with Chile will not be very smooth despite president Tabare Vazquez administration efforts since Communist led unions umbrella organization Pit-Cnt want to analyze the "small print" since they openly disagree and fear the ...
MercoPress
August 9, 2016
From Montevideo, president Tabare Vazquez defended Uruguay's decision to drop the Mercosur presidency at the end of its six-month mandate and argued Venezuela will continue as member of the group, as long as the democratic clause is not applied toÃÂ ...
IHS Jane's 360
August 9, 2016
Fernandez Huidobro in 2011 was designated as defence minister during the presidency of the former insurgent leader Jose Mujica and he remained in the position after the Socialist Party elected Tabare Vazquez in 2014. Menendez's vice secretary post isÃÂ ...
MercoPress
July 29, 2016
The dispute forced Uruguay to cancel an extraordinary meeting scheduled for Saturday, 30 July when the government of president Tabare Vazquez will officially end its six-month-mandate as established by Mercosur rules. However Venezuela insists that theÃÂ ...
MercoPress
July 25, 2016
But the Uruguayan ruling coalition of president Tabare Vazquez is divided: the more orthodox and formal establishment describes Venezuela as an "authoritarian democracy", but the grassroots with majority in the legislative are clearly aligned with ...
Huffington Post
July 19, 2016
It was easy to miss in the United States, but newspaper front pages across the globe have been shouting about a decision on July 8 from a little-known and opaque tribunal.
Latin American Herald Tribune
June 19, 2016
Cancela made his remarks during an event led by President Tabare Vazquez to commemorate the 252nd anniversary of the birth of Jose Gervasio Artigas, regarded as the father of Uruguayan nationhood.
IHS Jane's 360
June 14, 2016
Following years of negotiations and cancellations, Uruguayan president Tabare Vazquez confirmed on 11 June that the purchase of a presidential aircraft was approved.
Latin American Herald Tribune
June 9, 2016
"We leave with five protocols almost ready covering sales of sorghum, blueberries, citrus, barley and rice, and most probably they will be signed during the visit" to China by President Tabare Vazquez, tentatively set for October, Nin said. The ...
Latin American Herald Tribune
June 7, 2016
The foreign minister said Uruguayan President Tabare Vazquez may travel to China in mid-October for the 10th China-Latin America Business Summit.
MercoPress
June 6, 2016
President Tabare Vazquez emphasized that Uruguay's position remains as expressed in the 'dialogue' statement shared with Argentina, Chile and Colombia.
News Ghana
June 5, 2016
Also at the opening ceremony, President Tabare Vazquez of Uruguay was honoured with a special award from The World Heart Federation for his outstanding contribution to tobacco control in Uruguay.