On his last day in office after five years, Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou expressed gratitude to those who supported ...

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — Yamandú Orsi, a telegenic left-leaning former mayor and history teacher, took office as Uruguay's ...

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Luis Lacalle Pou. Cheers erupted as Orsi recited the oath of office before Congress on Saturday in Uruguay’s capital of Montevideo. Outside the chamber, in the city's main square, thousands of ...

Luis Lacalle Pou. Advertisement Article continues below this ad Cheers erupted as Orsi recited the oath of office before Congress on Saturday in Uruguay’s capital of Montevideo. Outside the ...

Luis Lacalle Pou. Cheers erupted as Mr. Orsi recited the oath of office before Congress on Saturday (March 1, 2025) in Uruguay’s capital of Montevideo. Outside the chamber, in the city's main ...

In his speech, he took a dig at growing disillusionment with democratic norms across Latin America, which has resulted in a shift to the right, from neighboring Argentina to El Salvador.