Yamandú Orsi, a left-leaning former teacher and mayor, won Uruguay's presidential election, promising focused reforms.

Yamandú Orsi, a 57-year-old former history teacher and mayor, won Uruguay's presidential election, defeating his conservative rival. Orsi, from the left-leaning Broad Front coalition, will become Uruguay's next president, marking the return of a center-left government. His campaign emphasized environmental policies, support for small producers, and social inclusion, while promising to avoid drastic changes. President Biden congratulated Orsi, praising Uruguay's democratic process.

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