Yugoslavia-Uruguay Relations: Diplomacy, Trade, and Emigration (1946–1955)
Yugoslavia-Uruguay Relations: Diplomacy, Trade, and Emigration (1946–1955)
Author(s): Bojan V. SimićSubject(s): History, Cultural history, Diplomatic history, Social history, Recent History (1900 till today), WW II and following years (1940 - 1949), Post-War period (1950 - 1989)
Published by: Institut za noviju istoriju Srbije
Keywords: Yugoslavia; Uruguay; diplomacy; economy; emigration
Summary/Abstract: The article analyzes socialist Yugoslavia’s stance towards Uruguay in the decade following the Second World War, using archival materials, relevant scholarship, and contemporary newspaper reporting. The introduction outlines diplomatic ties, beginning with Uruguay’s recognition of communist Yugoslavia and ending with the FNRJ embassy’s de facto independence in Montevideo. The section on economic cooperation examines trade exchanges over the entire period, focusing on existing contracts and trade volume. The final section explores Yugoslav emigrants’ activities in Uruguay, including their organization and connections to their homeland.
Journal: Tokovi istorije
- Issue Year: 2024
- Issue No: 3
- Page Range: 145-164
- Page Count: 20
- Language: English
