Uruguay's president Tabare Vazquez is planning to visit India next year, while foreign minister Rodolfo Nin Novoa is scheduled to attend the India-Latin-American conference next October. The move is seen as an effort by Uruguay to increase its trade opportunities and access new markets, given the current difficulties to forge an agreement with the European Union. Read full article
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Disclaimer & comment rulesWhen it comes to signing a deal and committing Uruguay to effectively tell TDC to piss-off, will Vasquez do it?
Jul 06th, 2015 - 11:46 am - Link - Report abuse 0I do hope so.
ChrisR
Jul 06th, 2015 - 12:13 pm - Link - Report abuse 0Paraguay and Uruguay need to open to as many markets as possible. Mercosur has strangled them.
I think that India is a natural trading partner for Uruguava. With the cost of oceanic transport continuing to feel downward price pressure, all of LatAm can purchase manufactured goods that are of a more appropriate quality point and technological itteration than Europe and North America and Japan are willing to supply.
Jul 06th, 2015 - 02:50 pm - Link - Report abuse 0India is part of IBSA, even before being a BRICS. Brazil is present in India with Goa. We are part of the Lusophone community and Uruguay have all doors open.
Jul 06th, 2015 - 03:15 pm - Link - Report abuse 0https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6fN96FgZqws
@ 4 Brasso
Jul 06th, 2015 - 05:06 pm - Link - Report abuse 0Oh yeah, your song went down a treat: 1 comment in three years.
Stop bulling up your damnably run country. If Uruguay has to rely on Brazil we will be fucked, just look at the fiasco with Mercosur and the EU in the last week or so.
Mercosur are just a bunch of kids who are frightened of TMBOA and need somebody with balls to cut the head off the Medusa.
@5
Jul 09th, 2015 - 02:54 am - Link - Report abuse 0You just don't get it.
For all you accuse Argentina of being, Europe (including UK) are worse!
That's why they (Uruguay and Paraguay) don't jump ship so easily. Europeans are damnable folk.
@ 6 TTT or whatever
Jul 09th, 2015 - 01:39 pm - Link - Report abuse 0You are just an idiotic child.
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