Uruguayan Vice-President Visits Morocco

Originally published May 24, 1999

Uruguayan vice-president and speaker of the Senate, Hugo Fernandez Faingold, is expected in Morocco this May 23-26. Morocco and Uruguay will sign a series of cooperation agreements during the visit, a statement of the Moroccan prime minister's office says. The Uruguayan official's visit to Morocco is part of a north African tour that led him to Tunisia to consolidate cooperation ties between his country and the region.

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