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Jorge Luis Batlle Ibáñez (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈxoɾxe ˈlwis ˈbaʝe iˈβaɲes]; Batlle locally or ; 25 October 1927 – 24 October 2016) was a Uruguayan politician and lawyer, who served as the 38th president of Uruguay from 2000 to 2005.
Jorge Luis Batlle Ibáñez (Montevideo, 25 de octubre de 1927-Montevideo, 24 de octubre de 2016) fue un abogado, periodista y político uruguayo. Ejerció como presidente de la República Oriental del Uruguay entre el 1 de marzo de 2000 y el 1 de marzo de 2005.
Oct 27, 2016 · Jorge Batlle, the brash scion of a political dynasty who had been groomed to be president of Uruguay since he was a teenager, got elected to the post on his fifth try and then...
Oct 25, 2016 · The former president of Uruguay, Jorge Batlle, has died from a head injury he sustained earlier this month. Mr Batlle, who led Uruguay from 2000 to 2005, was 88. His term coincided with a deep...
Oct 25, 2016 · MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — Former President Jorge Batlle, an extroverted and irreverent politician who was a force in Uruguayan politics for half a century and led it during one of its worst economic recessions, died on Monday. He was 88.
Jorge Batlle assumed as the President of the Republic, along with Luis Hierro López who took over as a vice president, the 1st March 2000, where he gave a speech referring to national unity.
Oct 25, 2016 · Jorge Batlle, a veteran politician who was the fourth member of his Catalan immigrant family to be president of Uruguay, died on Monday, a day before his 89th birthday.