Iran–Uruguay relations

Iran–Uruguay relations are foreign relations between Iran and Uruguay. Iran has an embassy in Montevideo.[1] Uruguay has an embassy in Tehran,[2] the ambassador being also concurrent to Pakistan.

Iran-Uruguay relations

Iran
Uruguay

Iran is an important trading partner for Uruguay, with important sales of rice, wool, and soybeans.[3] The current Uruguayan government is increasing its relationship with Iran;[4] in early 2011, Ivonne Passada, Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies of Uruguay, made an official visit to Iran,[5] followed afterwards by Foreign Minister Luis Almagro.[6] In early 2012, Ali Asghar Khaji, Iranian Vicechancellor for Latin America, made himself an official visit to Uruguay.[7]

Both countries are members of the Group of 77.[8]

See also

References
  1. Embassy of Iran in Montevideo
  2. Embassy of Uruguay in Tehran
  3. "Commerce between Uruguay and Iran" (PDF). CNCS. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 July 2014. Retrieved 8 September 2013. (in Spanish)
  4. "Growing cooperation between Uruguay and Iran". PrensaIslamica.com. 11 April 2011. (in Spanish)
  5. "Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies of Uruguay visiting Iran". terra.com.ar. 7 January 2011. (in Spanish)
  6. "Almagro highlights cooperation between Iran and Uruguay". El Observador. 10 April 2011. Archived from the original on 8 October 2013. (in Spanish)
  7. "Iran aims at closer relations with Uruguay". EL PAIS. 17 January 2012. (in Spanish)
  8. "Joint declaration of the G77". Retrieved 23 June 2018.


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