Tag: Guillermo Monecchi

• Thursday, July 18th 2019 - 12:14 UTC

  Montevideo gas workers lift strike after government's announcements

  

  As the Uruguayan state has vowed to take over the administration of departing Montevideo cooking gas suppliers Montevideo Gas and Conecta and jobs have been secured, the UOEGAS workers' union has agreed to end the strike, starting this Friday.

• Wednesday, July 17th 2019 - 10:10 UTC

  Uruguayan State to manage Montevideo gas supply as Petrobras leaves country

  

  Uruguay's President Tabaré Vázquez and Petrobras CEO Roberto Castello Branco met Tuesday in Santa Fe, Argentina, to discuss a possible solution to the crisis affecting Montevideo's two gas suppliers, which are both subsidiaries of the Brazilian consortium.