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12 de junio de 2021, 0:42 Montevideo, 12 jun (Prensa Latina) El Frente Amplio de Uruguay reiteró la necesidad de un acuerdo nacional para contener la pandemia de Covid-19 en la semana que concluyó hoy con promedios diarios de casi cuatro mil nuevos casos positivos.

See how the competition between presidential hopefuls is taking shape ahead of the July 18 primaries.

Dicha bancada pidió conocer las acciones y sanciones que se impondrán contra el cónsul del Perú en Hartford, Eduardo Gonzalez.

En estos casi 30 años, Uruguay experimentó un giro político de notable magnitud

Uruguay's leftist ex-president José 'Pepe' Mujica, 85, will undergo surgery for a fish bone lodged in his throat, staff at the hospital where he was admitted told AFP.

At the age of 4 or 5, Larrañaga was already known as “El Guapo” (The Tough One). Uruguays Interior Minister Jorge Larrañaga has died of a heart attack at the age of 64, President Luis Lacalle Pou announced Saturday. “Jorge Larrañaga passed away. Very hard! Ive learned to love and respect him. He was affectionate even in the harshness of the battle. We have competed, we have cooperated, we have respected each other. He was at his best. RIP,” Lacalle Pou posted on Twi...

The “I Approve Dignity” list, made up of the Communist Party of Chile, the Broad Front and other anti-neoliberal parties, won 28 seats. The “Approval” list of center-left, social democratic parties won 25 seats. The “Let’s go for Chile” list, a coalition of right-wing parties, including the ruling alliance, won 37 seats. The results for the 17 seats reserved for Indigenous communities will be announced separately. Regional and municipal elections were also held to elect 16 regiona...

Chile’s Constitutional Convention elections: institutional uncertainty and the long shadow of October 2019 Click to read this article in English Source: Rodrigo Garrido / Reuters Two things stood out when Chileans went to the polls for last October’s national plebiscite on the drafting of a new constitution. First, nearly 80 percent voted in favor of commencing the process to eventually draft a new constitution, signifying a fairly broad popular consensus that the path toward fixing the cou...

Chile’s centre-right ruling coalition suffered a shock loss on Sunday night after failing to secure a critical one-third of seats in the body that will draft the country’s new constitution. With 90 percent of the votes counted, candidates backed by President Sebastian Pinera’s Chile Vamos coalition had won only a fifth while independents had picked up the most. New proposals will require two-thirds approval and without a third of the delegates, the government will struggle to block radica...

Chile's center-right ruling coalition suffered a shock loss on Sunday night after failing to secure a critical one-third of seats in the body that will draft the country's new constitution.