The National Government arranged the unification of the Embassy of Argentina in Uruguay and the Permanent Representation to MERCOSUR and ALADI, both based in Montevideo, through the Decree 193/2025.
The measure, published today (March 17.03.2025, XNUMX) in the Official Gazette, seeks to "optimize the administrative structure and generate genuine savings for the State, without affecting the normal development of diplomatic functions."
From now on, the Embassy in Uruguay will also assume the duties of the Permanent Representation, and its head will perform both roles. In this context, Alan Claudio Beraud, He is the country's permanent representative to MERCOSUR and ALADI.
It also establishes that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Trade, and Worship must issue the necessary complementary and clarifying regulations to ensure the correct implementation of the measure.
The decision is part of Law 27.742 of 2024, which declared a public emergency in various areas and authorized the adoption of measures to rationalize public spending.
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