Tag: Gabriela Valverde

• Thursday, November 20th 2025 - 10:43 UTC

  IDB grants Uruguay US$25 million loan for security improvements

  

  Uruguay's Interior Ministry has secured the first disbursement of a US$200 million credit line from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), with an initial US$25 million tranche set for execution in 2026 to modernize the country's public security apparatus. The financing supports the government's ambitious 2025–2035 National Public Security Plan, aiming to address longstanding concerns about rising crime and prison conditions.

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