Luis Lacalle Pou

Luis Lacalle Pou (born 10 August 1973) is an Uruguayan politician. He currently serves as the 42nd President of Uruguay since 1 March 2020.

• We are looking at the degree of virulence this (Omicron) strain has, we are seeing if the vaccines with which we immunize the population would be working for this strain. Everything says they do.
  • Luis Lacalle Pou (2021) cited in: "Uruguay's strategy against Omicron is to just be alert, President says" in MercoPress, 30 November 2021.

• I met President Piñera several years ago. He always had a positive attitude towards Uruguay and me personally. As an example ... his support with the logistics offered for the arrival of vaccines during the (COVID-19) pandemic.
  • Luis Lacalle Pou (2024) cited in "Former Chilean President Sebastian Pinera killed in helicopter crash" on CNN, 7 February 2024.