Mercosur not a 'done deal', Minister tells Dáil The Minister for Agriculture has said the Mercosur trade deal must not be spoken about as if it is a done deal. Politics • 09 Jul 19
EU and Mercosur group agree draft free trade deal Trade negotiators for the European Union and the South American Mercosur trading block have reached agreement on a new free-trade deal. World • 29 Jun 19
Mafia boss escapes through roof of Uruguayan jail Italian mafia boss Rocco Morabito has broken out of jail in the Uruguayan capital, Montevideo, where he was awaiting extradition to Italy, according to Italy's … World • 24 Jun 19
Power in Argentina, Uruguay partially restored Electricity services have been restored to more than 50% of Argentina and Uruguay following a massive blackout that left around 48 million people without power, … World • 16 Jun 19
CAS upholds Suarez four-month playing ban The Court of Arbitration for Sport has upheld the four-month playing ban imposed on Uruguayan footballer Luis Suarez for biting an opponent. News • 14 Aug 14
Uruguay criticised for move to legalise marijuana Uruguay's legalisation of marijuana violates an international drug control convention and fails to consider a negative health impact, a body set up to monitor compliance … News • 11 Dec 13
Uruguayan MPs pass new marijuana bill Uruguay's lower house of Congress has to create a government body to control the cultivation and sale of marijuana and allow residents to grow it … News • 01 Aug 13
