Lacalle Pou’s trip to the United States generates “a lot of interest” in Uruguay

The President’s trip Uruguay, Luis Lacalle Pouto USAin which there was a meeting with the US president, Joe Bidengender “much interest” by the country in which the “ is recognizedleadership in the region” of the Uruguayan head of state.

“It is the first thing we can say, a lot of interest that the country arouses, not only because of its democratic history and legal security but also its international functioning, its business climate and its rules of the game in economic matters.”, the secretary of the Presidency told the press this Thursday, Alvaro Delgado.

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He insisted that during the meeting between the two leaders, the interest in being “closer to Uruguay”.

He also stressed that during his time in NY “many investors” showed their interest in having Uruguay as a “strategic partner.

Biden received Lacalle Pou on Tuesday, in a surprise visit that was not on the US president’s agenda.

As confirmed to EFE by diplomatic sources, the meeting was organized after the US government was informed of the presence of Lacalle Pou in the US.

The Uruguayan president is in USA on a private trip, because this Thursday night he receives in New York the gold insignia of the Americas Societyand on the occasion of this trip, the White House he invited him so that he and Biden could meet.

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The White House reported in a statement that Biden applauded Lacalle Pou for his support for Ukrainehis defense of fundamental rights in Venezuela and its commitment to regional economic integration.

“President Biden and President Lacalle Pou also explored ways to expand our bilateral economic relationship, increase efforts to combat climate change, and further strengthen security cooperation.”, detailed the US Executive.

Source: Elcomercio

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