Articles tagged with Uruguay
New Zealand Strengthens Ties with Brazil in Trade, Education, and Film Cooperation
1 month ago | 240 viewsNew Zealand aims to strengthen its relationship with Brazil through cooperation in agriculture, aviation, trade, education, and film, highlighted by recent agreements on audio-visual co-production and education. Foreign Minister Winston Peters emphasized Brazil's global influence and the importance of collaboration between the two mature democracies on international issues and regional development. The visit included high-level meetings, a business showcase, and reinforced New Zealand’s commitment to Latin America as a key partner in addressing global challenges like climate resilience and food security.
Tags: New Zealand Brazil Winston Peters Mauro Vieira Celso Amorim Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva Leonardo Barchini Latin America Argentina UruguayUruguay and New Zealand Strengthen Bilateral Ties on Foreign Affairs Minister Visit
1 month ago | 289 viewsThe Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Uruguay and New Zealand reaffirmed their strong bilateral relationship based on shared values such as multilateralism, democracy, human rights, and respect for international law, while emphasizing cooperation on global issues including environmental governance, peace, and gender equality. They committed to advancing an open, rules-based multilateral trading system, highlighted joint efforts in sustainable agriculture and investment, and supported initiatives like the Cairns Group, FIT-P, and Uruguay’s integration into digital and gender-focused trade agreements. Both countries also stressed the importance of people-to-people ties through cultural, educational, and youth exchanges, and pledged to maintain ongoing political dialogue and collaboration in international forums.
Tags: Uruguay New Zealand Montevideo Venezuela Iran Ukraine WTO Cairns Group DEPANew Zealand and Uruguay Strengthen Partnership to Boost Trade and Cooperation
1 month ago | 292 viewsNew Zealand and Uruguay have reaffirmed their partnership as small, export-oriented democracies facing global challenges, emphasizing cooperation in trade, education, sport, science, and culture. Foreign Minister Winston Peters highlighted mutual interests in promoting democracy, human rights, and a rules-based international system, as well as expanding business engagement, particularly in high value-added sectors like forestry and agribusiness technology. Discussions also covered major international issues and the importance of strengthening bilateral ties, with Peters continuing his diplomatic tour in Latin America and the Pacific.
Tags: Winston Peters Yamandú Orsi Mario Lubetkin Ricardo Shaw New Zealand Uruguay democracy trade policy bilateral cooperation agribusiness technologyCosta Rica Nears CPTPP Membership as Trade Ministers Advance Accession Talks
4 months ago | 474 viewsTrade and Investment Minister Todd McClay welcomed progress on Costa Rica’s accession to the CPTPP, with ministers planning to announce substantial conclusions before year-end, making Costa Rica the second economy to join after the UK. Accession processes will also begin with Uruguay this year and with Indonesia, the Philippines, and the UAE in 2026, while discussions continue with other aspirant countries to meet the Auckland Principles. Additionally, inaugural Trade and Investment Dialogues with the EU and ASEAN were held to strengthen cooperation on digital trade, supply chain resilience, and support for WTO reform, emphasizing the importance of upholding international trade rules.
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