AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoUruguay’s Policy Agenda at the UN: Opposition Senator Malaka Parker urged cross-party, long-term implementation of the Montevideo Consensus on Population and Development, warning it can’t just be endorsed and forgotten. Women’s Rights at Montevideo Talks: Amnesty International said the regional conference in Montevideo must resist a rollback of safeguards for women, girls, and adolescents and fully actualize the Consensus. Regional Politics, Local Signals: A Latinobarómetro 2024 snapshot put El Salvador at the top for public confidence in police (65%), with Uruguay next (59%), underscoring shifting public-security perceptions across the region. Montevideo’s Economic Diplomacy: Uruguay and Vietnam agreed to expand trade and investment cooperation at their joint committee meeting in Hanoi, including customs and agriculture. Climate-and-Industry Link: Syzygy Plasmonics and the IFC partnered to build a pipeline of SAF projects across Latin America, with a first commercial-scale facility planned in Durazno, Uruguay. Expo Prado in Montevideo: Uruguay’s Rural Association unveiled Expo Prado’s 121st edition, Sept. 11-20, highlighting rebuilt historic sheds and a major livestock and agro-industrial lineup.
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