The politics of Uruguay abide by a presidential representative democratic republic, under which the president of Uruguay is both the head of state and the head of government, as well as a multiform pa
Executive Tower seats the executive power.
YamandĂș Orsi, a former Intendant of Canelones Department, is the current president of Uruguay since 1 March 2025
Carolina Cosse, a former Intendant of Montevideo, is the current vice president of Uruguay since 1 March 2025
Legislative Palace, seat of the General Assembly of Uruguay
The General Assembly of Uruguay is the bicameral legislature of the government of Uruguay, and consists of two chambers: the Chamber of Senators and the Chamber of Representatives. General Assembly ha
Library of the Legislative Power.
Hemicycle of the Chamber of Representatives