Monday, May 30, 2011

Rousseff Brasil/Uruguay.- will host a lightning visit to Uruguay to sign cooperation agreements

BRASILIA, 30 May. The president of Brazil, Dilma Rousseff, held Monday a five-hour flying visit to his Uruguayan counterpart, Jose Mujica, which it hopes to strengthen bilateral relations by signing a dozen economic and social agreements. Rousseff arrive in the morning (afternoon in Spain) to the Air Base No.

1 of the Uruguayan Air Force accompanied by eight of his ministers. Its first activity will be a quick visit to the Technological Laboratory of Uruguay (Latu) which runs a digital television center considered a benchmark in the region, the official Agencia Brasil reported. Rousseff Mujica and negotiating alliances in the areas of infrastructure for the production of software, to power transmission lines, as well as in science, technology and education.

Both governments also work in the recovery of the railway lines and construction of two bridges on a border river that connects the cities of Rio Grande do Sul, in Brazil, Black Coal in Uruguay. Economic relations between the two South American nations are at their best since the end of World War II.

According to official statistics, bilateral trade in 2010 exceeded 1.3 trillion dollars.

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