Russian President Vladimir Putin ratified a social security agreement between Russia and Uruguay. The document, published on the legal information portal, provides for a pension payment guarantee if Russian citizens move to Uruguay and Uruguayans to Russia.
These are old-age, disability, survival, supplementary pensions and other temporary savings payments, social pensions and funeral benefits.
“The ratification of this agreement will contribute to intensifying Russian-Uruguayan relations in the field of social security, will increase the level of social protection of citizens,” he said. Dmitri Novikovfirst deputy chairman of the International Affairs Committee of the State Duma (Lower House of the Russian Parliament) to local media.
The agreement was previously ratified by the Duma and the Federation Council (Upper House of the Russian Parliament). The document was signed in Moscow on September 22, 2021. Note made based on information provided by the Sputnik network.
Relations between Uruguay and Russia
Uruguay and the Russian Federation agree to comply 165 years of diplomatic ties. Next December 10 marks the date of the establishment of Uruguay’s relations with the Eurasian giant.
