2020 in Uruguay
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Events in the year 2020 in Uruguay.
Incumbents
- President: Tabaré Vázquez (Broad Front, until 1 March), Luis Lacalle Pou (National Party, since 1 March)
- Vice President: Lucía Topolansky (Broad Front, until 1 March), Beatriz Argimón (National Party, since 1 March)
Events
International relations
- 10 March - Uruguay quits the Union of South American Nations.[1]
Sports
- 27 January to 2 February – The tennis tournament 2020 Punta Open is held in Punta del Este.
- 24 July to 9 August – Uruguay is scheduled to compete at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, having qualified in sailing.[2]
Deaths
- 17 January – Fernando Miguel Gil Eisner, Roman Catholic bishop (b. 1953)[3]
- 11 February – Carlos Julio Pereyra, politician (b. 1922)[4]
References
- ^ "Gobierno derechista uruguayo abandona Unasur y se vincula al TIAR" (in Spanish). Telesur. 10 March 2020.
- ^ "Dane, Belgium win Laser Radial Worlds". sailingscuttlebutt.com. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
- ^ "Falleció el obispo de Salto, Mons. Fernando Gil Eisner". republica.com.uy (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 January 2020.
- ^ "Carlos Julio Pereyra passes away, aged 97". El País (in Spanish). 9 February 2020. Retrieved 29 March 2020.