INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Senate approved this deal on December 19
The agreement, known as US-UY-01, originated on March 29, 2000.Since it lacked parliamentary endorsement, it needed a new approval in
2012.For a decade, this agreement remained unapproved
It outlines support for military base operations and logistical aid.This includes unforeseen deployments and supply needs
In 2012, the construction of a military barrack in Durazno by the Uruguayan Army, supported by the United States , was stopped.This led to a
renewed agreement, US-UY-02
It focuses on base operations and potential unexpected constructions.This suggests a clear intent for United States operations in Uruguay
The agreement includes a broad range of logistical support and services.Historically, United States forces have operated in Uruguay, like
international relations noted that any base setup would need parliamentary approval.This acknowledgment shows that base discussions are
Such an alignment could impact its national sovereignty.
