Consulado General del Uruguay : Consulate General of Uruguay : Chicago : Illinois

U.S.A. Links Index

Governmental
Departments and Key Offices
Others
Organizations and Think Tanks
Travel to the United States

Uruguayan Links Index

Government
Embassies & Permanent Missions to International Organizations
International Organizations and Foreign Embassies in Uruguay
Chambers and Associations
Academic Links
Institutes & Non-Governmental Organizations
Search Engines
Media in Uruguay
Tourism

U.S.A. Links

Governmental

First Gov The US Government's Official Web Portal www.firstgov.gov
The White House www.whitehouse.gov
Office of the Vice-President www.whitehouse.gov/vicepresident
The US Supreme Court www.supremecourtus.gov/
The US Senate www.senate.gov
The US House of Representatives www.house.gov

Departments and Key Offices

Department of State www.state.gov
Department of Energy www.energy.gov
Department of Justice www.justice.gov
Department of Labor www.dol.gov
Department of Commerce www. doc.gov
Department of Housing & Urban Development www.hud.gov
Department of Transportation www.dot.gov
Department of Interior www.doi.gov
Department of Education www.ed.gov
Department of Veterans Affairs www.va.gov
Department of Homeland Security www.dhs.gov
Department of Defense www.defenselink.mil
Department of Treasury www.ustreas.gov
Department of Health & Human Services www.hh.gov
Department of Agriculture www.usda.gov
Environmental Protection Agency www.epa.go
United States Trade Representative www.ustr.gov
Office of National Drug Control Policy www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov

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Others

U.S. Government Printing Office www.access.gpo.gov/su_docs
Library of Congress www.loc.gov

Organizations and Think Tanks

American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research www.aei.org
Brookings Institution www.brook.edu
The Carter Center www.cartercenter.org
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace www.ceip.org
Cato Institute www.cato.org
Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) www.csis.org
Center of International Studies (CIS), Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University www.wws.princeton.edu/~cis
Council for Excellence in Government www.excelgov.org
Council on Foreign Relations www.cfr.org
Electronic Frontier Foundation www.eff.org
Electronic Privacy Information Center www.epic.org
Freedom House www.freedomhouse.org/index.htm
Heritage Foundation www.heritage.org
Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace, Stanford Universitywww-hoover.stanford.edu
Hudson Institute www.hudson.org
Foreign Policy Institute (FPI) Johns Hopkins University www.sais-jhu.edu/centers/fpi/index.html
United States Institute of Peace www.usip.org
World Resources Institute www.wri.org
Worldwatch Institute www.worldwatch.org

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Travel to the United States

General Information

United States of America Travel Guide www.virtualtourist.com/vt/4f8
United States Travel www.travelnotes.org/NorthAmerica

Travel Services Providers on the Internet

Expedia www.expedia.com
Price Line www.priceline.com
Travel Hero www.travelhero.com
Travel City www.travelcity.com

Getting Locations and Directions in the US

MapQuest www.mapquest.com
Expedia www.expedia.com
Yahoo www.maps.yahoo.com
MSN Maps & Directions www.maps.msn.com

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Uruguayan Links

Government

Presidency www.presidencia.gub.uy
Government Website www.uruguay.gub.uy
Parliament www.parlamento.gub.uy
Ministry of Interior www.minterior.gub.uy
Ministry of Foreign Affairs www.mrree.gub.uy
National Internal Audit Office www.ain.gub.uy
General Tax Directorate www.dgi.gub.uy
National Customs Directorate www.aduanas.gub.uy
Ministry of Economy and Finance www.mef.gub.uy
Ministry of National Defense www.armada.gub.uy
Ministry of Cattle, Agriculture and Fishery www.mgap.gub.uy
Ministry of Education and Culture www.mec.gub.uy
Ministry of Transportation www.mtop.gub.uy
Ministry of Public Health www.msp.gub.uy
Ministry of Industry, Energy and Mining www.miem.gub.uy
Ministry of Labor and Social Security www.mtss.gub.uy
Ministry of Tourism www.turismo.gub.uy
Ministry of Housing and Environment www.mvotma.gub.uy
Planning and Budget Office www.opp.gub.uy
National Statistics Institute www.ine.gub.uy
Mining and Geology National Directorate (DINAMIGE) www.dinamige.gub.uy
Small and Medium Enterprise National Directorate (DINAPYME) www.dinapyme-redsur.mailcom.net
Fisheries National Institute (INAPE) www.inape.gub.uy
National Meat Institute (INAC) www.inac.gub.uy
Technological Laboratory of Uruguay (LATU) www.latu.org.uy
Farming and Agricultural Planning Institute www.planagro.com.uy
National Institute of Farming and Agricultural Research (INIA) www.inia.org.uy
Oil, Alcohol & Portland National Administration (ANCAP) www.ancap.com.uy
National Electricity Administration (UTE) www.ute.com.uy
National Telecommunications Administration (ANTEL) www.antel.com.uy
State Water and Sanitation Works (OSE) www.ose.com.uy
Central Bank of Uruguay (BCU) www.bcu.gub.uy
National State Bank (BROU) www.brounet.com.uy
Social Security Bank (BPS) www.bps.gub.uy
Government Authorities List (ONSC) www.onsc.gub.uy/Guia/GuiaIndex.htm

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Embassies & Permanent Missions to International Organizations

List of Uruguayan Embassies www.mrree.gub.uy/mrree/misiones/consultas.htm
Embassy of Uruguay in Canada www.iosphere.net/~uruott/index.html
Embassy of Uruguay in Argentina www.embajadadeluruguay.com.ar
Embassy of Uruguay in Brazil www.emburuguai.org.br
Embassy of Uruguay in Chile www.uruguay.cl
Permanent Mission to UN www.un.int/uruguay
Permanent Mission to the OAS www.embassy.org/uruoea

International Organizations and Foreign Embassies in Uruguay

MERCOSUR www.mercosur.com
ALADI www.aladi.org
Embassy of the US in Montevideo, Uruguay www.uruguay.usembassy.gov/mvd.html

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Chambers and Associations

Uruguayan Farming Association www.aru.org.uy
Uruguayan Chamber of Industries www.ciu.com.uy
Uruguayan Construction Chamber www.ccu.com.uy
Mercantile Chamber of Uruguayan Produce www.camaramercantil.com.uy
Uruguayan Chamber of Trade and Services www.cncs.com.uy
Uruguayan Banking Association www.abu.org.uy

Bi-national Chambers

USA Chamber of Commerce www.ccuruguayusa.com
Israel Chamber of Commerce www.discbank.com.uy/camuris
Official Spanish Chamber of Trade, Industry and Navigation www.camacoes.org.uy
Italian Chamber of Commerce www.camitur.mailcom.net
French Chamber of Commerce www.ccfm-uruguay.com.uy

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Academic Links

Ministry of Education & Culture (MEC) www.mec.gub.uy

State’s University (Universidad de la República Oriental del Uruguay)

State’s University Website (Universidad Mayor de la República) www.rau.edu.uy/universidad
List of Faculties & Other Offices www.rau.edu.uy/universidad/uni_facdep.htm
Acaers & Courses www.rau.edu.uy/universidad/carreras
Resources & Information for Students (Sistema de Gestión de Bedelías) www.bedelias.edu.uy

Private Universities

Universidad Católica del Uruguay www.ucu.edu.uy/home.htm
Universidad ORT Uruguay www.ort.edu.uy
Universidad de Montevideo www.um.edu.uy
Universitario Autónomo del Sur www.universitario.edu.uy/uas
Universidad de la Empresa www.ude.edu.uy

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Institutes & Non-Governmental Organizations

Foreign Service - Diplomatic Academy: Instituto Artigas del Servicio Exterior (IASE) www.mrree.gub.uy/mrree/iase/presentacion/presentacion.htm
Instituto de Investigaciones Biológicas Clemente Estable www.iibce.edu.uy
Latin American Center of Human Economy (Centro Latinoamericano de Economía Humana, CLAEH) www.claeh.org.uy & CLAEH's University Institute www.claeh.org.uy/instituto.htm
Fundación Niños con Alas
www.ucf-usa.org/english/marcosSitio1024.htm
Uruguayan-American Foundation (UAF)
uruguayan-american-foundation.org/
Centro Cultural Uruguayo www.centroculturaluruguayo.com/
Uruguayan Children's Foundation
www.ucf-usa.org/english/marcosSitio1024.htm