Uruguay’s President-elect Luis Lacalle Pou’s decision to not leaders of Venezuela, Nicaragua and Cuba to his March 1 inauguration should send a powerful message to the US, Mexico, Argentina ...

Venezuela shall be respected, Rodríguez insisted. Venezuelan Executive Vice President Delcy Rodríguez said Monday Uruguayan President Luis Lacalle Pou had “the face of a lackey” after the ...

President Joe Biden discussed democracy, trade and climate change on Tuesday with Uruguay President Luis Lacalle Pou at the White House in an unannounced visit by one of Latin America’s last ...

Mr Lacalle Pou can probably recover from these recent scandals. Corruption in Uruguay is not endemic, argues Rafael Porzecanski of Opción Consultores, a pollster. In February the president sacked ...

Uruguay President Luis Lacalle Pou said Monday on Twitter that he will not attend the U.S.-hosted Summit of the Americas and was "cancelling all of his activities for the coming days" after ...

Married and father to three sons, Lacalle Pou's victory comes on his second run at the presidency. He lost a run-off to current president Tabare Vasquez in 2014.