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Why Jose Mujica, Uruguay's President Was Known As World's Poorest Presidenrt

Politics · Buenos Aires

Why Jose Mujica, Uruguay's President Was Known As World's Poorest Presidenrt

100% Right coverage: 2 sources

Yamandú Orsi, Luis Lacalle Pou and Julio María Sanguinetti were awarded by the Ana Frank Center in Buenos Aires, as a symbol of the "democratic commitment and the construction of a peaceful coexistence" of Uruguayan politics. Ariel Gelblung, director of the Simón Wiesenthal Center, was also awarded.See the Story

Uruguayan Version of Milei's LLA Launched

Javier Milei · Buenos Aires

Uruguayan Version of Milei's LLA Launched

Coverage: 2 sources

Little-known Uruguayan politician Nicolás Quintana Monday presided over the launch of the local version of La Libertad Avanza (LLA), Argentine President Javier Milei's party, which now has its own version across the River Plate.See the Story

China allows visa-free entry for 5 Latin American nations to boost ties

58% Left coverage: 19 sources

Xi Jinping · China See the Story

Rara Avis: Mujica Y La Política Decente

Coverage: 6 sources

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Mourners from all corners of Uruguay bid farewell to iconic former President José Mujica

59% Left coverage: 29 sources

Crowds have poured into the streets of Uruguay’s capital to bid a poignant farewell to former President José Mujica, a guerrilla fighter-turned-pioneering leader who became an icon of the Latin American left, remembered most for his humility, simple lifestyle and…Pope Francis · Montevideo See the Story

José "Pepe" Mujica, former president of Uruguay, dies at 89

43% Center coverage: 167 sources

By CNN en Español Former Uruguayan President José Mujica, who governed the country from 2010 to 2015 and was a leading figure of the left in Latin America, died Tuesday at the age of 89, President Yamandú Orsi reported on his X account. “It is with profound sorrow that we announce the death of our comrade Pepe Mujica. President, activist, leader and leader. We will miss you very much, dear old man. Thank you for everything you gave us and for yo…Lula Da Silva · Uruguay See the Story

Jonathan Rodriguez: "Bordaberry proposes a transformation of the rules of play that are never harmless" - 970 Universal

Listen to the full column here: https://970universal.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/13.05.2025-politica-y-point.mp3 In his column «Politics and Point», political scientist Jonathan Rodriguez questioned the proposal of the colored senator Pedro Bordaberry for the transformation of electoral rules and even other alternatives, such as modifying the threshold of votes demanded of the winner of the national elections. «Bordaberry has legislative verb…Politics · Montevideo Read Article

Uruguay’s municipal elections: National Party dominates, Frente Amplio retains Montevideo

75% Left coverage: 4 sources

Uruguay’s 2025 municipal and departmental (provincial) elections concluded with results reinforcing the country’s traditional political landscape. The left-wing Frente Amplio retained its stronghold in Montevideo and Canelones, while the center-right National Party (Partido Nacional) maintained its dominance across most rural regions, securing a total of 13 departments.Politics · Montevideo See the Story

Uruguay's new Housing Minister to be sworn in Tuesday

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Uruguayan President Yamandú Orsi picked Tamara Paseyro, previously the director of Social and Urban Integration at the Ministry of Housing and Territorial Ordering (MVOT), to become the new Minister of Housing, replacing Cecilia Cairo following her resignation amid a days-long scandal regarding unpaid taxes on her residence in Montevideo’s Pajas Blancas area.Politics · Montevideo See the Story

Politics and Point: "Intendencies as a springboard at the national level" - 970 Universal

Listen to the full column here: https://970universal.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/01.04.2025-politica-y-point.mp3 In a new installment of the column «Politics and Point», the politician Jonathan Rodriguez said in Meeting Point that the Intendencies are a springboard for positions at the national level. «The relevance of a mayor of Montevideo is almost that of a minister, they know that it is a springboard for positions at the national level an…Politics · Montevideo Read Article

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