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Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez met with Uruguayan President Yamandú Orsi in Montevideo on Tuesday for the signing of a series of bilateral cooperation agreements. At the event, the Spanish ...
The widow of José Mujica remembers him during a conversation with EL PAÍS in the country house where they shared a life ...
José Alberto “Pepe” Mujica, former President of Uruguay and a global symbol of humility and social justice, has passed away at the age of 89. “He leaves as he lived, as a man of the people ...
Former Uruguayan President José “Pepe” Mujica and incumbent Argentine head of state Alberto Fernández got together Friday at the former's farm in Rincón del Cerro to discuss the currency ...
Pepe Mujica died last week. Today, he would have turned 90. People across Uruguay are still celebrating his life. This is episode 36 of Stories of Resistance.
Thousands joined Mujica's funeral march in Montevideo, Uruguay, May 14 [Photo by Efeland / CC BY 4.0] Thousands turned out for José “Pepe” Mujica’s funeral on May 14, filling Montevideo’s ...
On 13 May 2025, the world lost one of its most remarkable statesmen. José “Pepe” Mujica, former president of Uruguay, died at the age of 89.
As president, he commuted from his home: a cluttered, three-room shack the size of a studio apartment, crammed with a wood stove, overstuffed bookcases and jars of pickling vegetables.