Jorge Larrañaga
Jorge Larrañaga was a prominent Uruguayan politician and member of the National Party, serving as Minister of the Interior from March 2020 until his death in May 2021. He was instrumental in addressing issues of public security and crime in Uruguay, implementing strategies against drug trafficking and building strong ties with police forces. His leadership was marked by a communication strategy that instilled hope for change during a time of political and social unrest, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Born on Oct 30, 1956 (68 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Uruguay | 3 | 7.00 | 0.16% | +20% | 3,473,730 | 6,771 | $54,000 | 105$ |
| Totals | 3 | 3,473,730 | 6,771 | $54,000 | 105$ |
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Uruguay:
Larrañaga celebrated the conviction of Betito Suárez as a clear message that the law prevails over criminals.
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Uruguay:
Jorge Larrañaga was a candidate alongside Luis Lacalle Pou in previous elections.
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Uruguay:
Jorge Larrañaga was a political opponent of Mujica with whom he had a good working relationship.
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Uruguay:
Jorge Larrañaga's family rejected statements made by a candidate from the Frente Amplio in Paysandú.
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Uruguay:
Jorge Larrañaga was a deceased minister and former mayor of Paysandú.
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Uruguay:
Jorge Larrañaga was criticized by Natalia Martínez for his actions during his tenure as mayor.
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Uruguay:
Jorge Larrañaga was mentioned as a political ally and friend.
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Uruguay:
Jorge Larrañaga's death left a void in the wilsonist wing of the National Party.
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Uruguay:
Jorge Larrañaga passed away in May 2021, leading to a change in the Ministry of the Interior.
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Uruguay:
Ramírez supported Jorge Larrañaga in his political activities.
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