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Montevideo, July 12th 2025 - 04:32 UTC

Brazil to look elsewhere in light of Trump's tariffs

Fávaro said alternatives were being sought for profuts that would become unaffordable to US consumers

Brazil's Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (Mapa) has been entrusted with seeking new markets to replace placements that may be affected by US President Donald Trump's 50% tariffs, in a move to minimize the measure's impact, Minister Carlos Fávaro co...

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Former Argentine President Alberto Fernández indicted in Insurance Scandal

Fernández reportedly favored an insurance broker friend with most government policies, blowing up the commissions paid

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Uruguay signs TAC with ASEAN countries

Lubetkin advocated for “establishing concrete collaboration between ASEAN and Mercosur”

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Trump slaps 50% tariffs on all Brazilian products

These tariffs can be modified, up or down, depending on the relationship with your country, Trump told Brasília

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Lula publishes strong reply to Trump's statements

Any unilateral tariff increases will be addressed in accordance with Brazil's Economic Reciprocity Law, Lula replied

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Brazil reportedly stopped exporting about 123,000 tons of chicken due to the avian flu detection

Brazil maneuvering to resume chicken exports to Europe

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Brigades go door to door to stop the measles outbreak before classes restart

Bolivia deploys door-to-door measles vaccination teams

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The demonstrators were reacting to statements from President Emmanuel Macron

French farmers parade cows in front of the Brazilian Embassy

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Bolsonaro claimed that such a measure would not have occurred under his administration

Bolsonaro respects and admires Trump's government

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