The acting president, Beatriz Argimonanticipated the arrival of “a delegation of important Brazilian businessmen” to the Uruguay.
After the official transfer of command, due to the trips scheduled by the president Luis Lacalle Pou to Chili and later to FranceArgimón provided some details about his participation in the meetings that the businessmen Brazilians with their Uruguayan counterparts between Monday, September 11 and Tuesday, September 12.
Argimón highlighted that, since his arrival, the businessmen Brazilians will have “a very intense agenda,” and that it is a group of people who “have to do with various works that we are waiting for with the brother country of Brazil“.
“It is something very notable that continues to show our strength of ties with Brazil“said Argimón, who added that “with great pleasure” he will later fully announce what the business agenda is about.
Binational works between Uruguay and Brazil advance
Argimón’s words could be referring to the latest advances that occurred in matters of advertisements and works at a binational level between Uruguay and Brazil.
On August 14, the joint agreement was officially signed between both nations for the binationality of the Rivera Airport. “Brazil He is going to use it as a domestic airport. This will allow frequencies that want to do Porto Alegre – Santana do Livramento use Rivera,” said the Minister of National defense, Javier Garciaabout.
In turn, on Thursday, August 31, the ambassador of Uruguayin Brazil, Guillermo Valleshe confirmed to the mayor of Long Hill, Jose Yurramendithat the call for bids was opened for the construction of a second bridge over the Yaguarón Riverin addition to the iconic Barón de Mauá International Bridge that unites the border cities of Rio Branco with Jaguarão (Rio Grande do Sul)
On October 16, the envelopes will be opened for award, as confirmed by the minister of Transportation and Public Works, José Luis Falero.
Likewise, the mayor himself Yurramendi announced that the tenders for dredging the Merin lagoonand the Ducks Lagoon (Brazil), the two points established to specify the Merín lagoon waterwaythey would begin “during the course of this year, to do the work next year.”
“When this is achieved, progress can be made in everything related to the private works that are on the (river) Tacuari and some other works that may arise,” concluded the department head.
Source: Ambito
