The binational airport in Rivera, located in northern Uruguay near the Brazilian border, was inaugurated this Monday. Uruguay’s President Luis Lacalle Pou thanked Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva for his commitment to this project. Lacalle Pou mentioned the local community’s and leaders’ persistent demand for the airport. He highlighted how both the Brazilian […]
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