Iran–Uruguay relations
Iran |
Uruguay |
---|
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 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.
See also
References
- ↑ Embassy of Iran in Montevideo
- ↑ Embassy of Uruguay in Tehran
- ↑ "Commerce between Uruguay and Iran" (PDF). CNCS. Retrieved 8 September 2013. (Spanish)
- ↑ "Growing cooperation between Uruguay and Iran". PrensaIslamica.com. 11 April 2011. (Spanish)
- ↑ "Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies of Uruguay visiting Iran". terra.com.ar. 7 January 2011. (Spanish)
- ↑ "Almagro highlights cooperation between Iran and Uruguay". El Observador. 10 April 2011. (Spanish)
- ↑ "Iran aims at closer relations with Uruguay". EL PAIS. 17 January 2012. (Spanish)
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Relations of Iran and Uruguay. |
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 12/24/2014. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.