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- ↑ "Uruguay Names Minister to Israel; First Since Israel Established". Jewish Telegraphic Agency. 2015-03-20. Retrieved 2023-10-08.
- ↑ Víctor Mario Pomés
- ↑ Yamandú Laguarda Fernández
- ↑ Bautista Salvador Etcheverry Boggio
- ↑ Juan Andrés Pacheco Ramírez
- ↑ Anibal Díaz Mondino
- ↑ Augusto Wild Aycaguer
- ↑ José Luis Pombo Morales
- ↑ Abram Bernardo Greiver del Hoyo
- ↑ Néstor Alejandro Rosa Navarro
- ↑ https://medios.presidencia.gub.uy/legal/2017/resoluciones/10/mrree_342.pdf [ bare URL PDF ]
- ↑ "Resolución S/N/023 Se designa a Manuel Etchevarren Aguerre como Embajador Extraordinario y Plenipotenciario de la República ante el Estado de Israel". Uruguay Presidencia (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-10-08.
- ↑ "Ficha Asunto".
