He has been in discussions with U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration to sign a free-trade agreement, which would mark a new direction in relations with the global superpower. Argentina’s Fernandez said he could not attend because of scheduling problems. President Donald J. Trump today announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to Montevideo, Uruguay to attend the Presidential Inauguration of Dr. Luis Lacalle Pou… Only occurrence is Sunday, March 1, 2015. Lacalle Pou will lead a government made up of a coalition of five political parties. Lacalle Pou has vowed to tame the small South American nation’s high fiscal deficit and sign fresh trade deals to dig the beef and soy exporter out of an economic rut.He faces a delicate balancing act between his two powerful and ideologically-opposed neighbors, Brazil, run by far-right President Jair Bolsonaro, and Argentina, where left-leaning Peronist Alberto Fernandez recently took office.Bolsonaro is due to attend the inauguration at Montevideo’s Legislative Palace, at 1300, along with fellow rightist presidents Sebastian Pinera of Chile and Ivan Duque of Colombia. Reporting by Fabian Werner; Writing by Nicolas Misculin and Aislinn Laing; Editing by Leslie AdlerBrazil's President Jair Bolsonaro arrives at Uruguay's Parliament for the swear-in ceremony of Uruguay's President-elect Luis Lacalle Pou, in Montevideo, Uruguay March 1, 2020. Uruguay, a nation of around 3.5 million people known for its cattle ranches and liberal policies on legalized marijuana and abortion rights, has enjoyed an extended period of stability and growth, but has seen its economy stall amid global trade tensions and bad crop weather that dented agriculture. Lacalle Pou has already broken with Uruguay’s previous foreign policy norms, declaring the presidents of Venezuela and Cuba to be “dictators.” Lacalle Pou, 46, the son of a former president, won election in November by a slim margin, defeating the candidate of the Broad Front, which has been in power for 15 years. MONTEVIDEO(Reuters) - Uruguay will shift to the right on Sunday with the inauguration of conservative Luis Lacalle Pou as president after 15 years of left-wing rule. The president and the vice-president are elected on one ballot for a five-year term by the people. Does not happen in 2020. Presidential Inauguration Day. MONTEVIDEO – Uruguay will shift to the right on Sunday with the inauguration of conservative Luis Lacalle Pou as president after 15 years of left-wing rule. [2053283,2343470,2343468,2343466,2343452,2343437,2343430]Uruguay presidential inauguration sees Latin ‘pink tide’ recede further REUTERS/Mariana Greif Uruguay’s President elect Luis Lacalle Pou shakes hands with Spain’s King Felipe VI, after a meeting in Lacalle’s residence, a day before he swears in as the President of Uruguay, in Canelones, Uruguay February 29, 2020. MONTEVIDEO (Reuters) - Uruguay will shift to the right on Sunday with the inauguration of conservative Luis Lacalle Pou as president after 15 years of left-wing rule. Despite economic concerns, all risk rating companies that audit the Uruguayan economy have maintained it at investment grade in their latest reports, giving the new government some breathing space. His rights are determined in the Constitution of Uruguay. Conforms with the Secretariat of the Presidency, the Council of Ministers and the director of the Office of Planning and Budget, the executive branch.

Lacalle Pou has vowed to tame the small South American nation’s high fiscal deficit and sign fresh trade deals to dig the beef and soy exporter out of an economic rut. MONTEVIDEO (Reuters) - Uruguay will shift to the right on Sunday with the inauguration of conservative Luis Lacalle Pou as president after 15 years of …