Ministry of Livestock, Agriculture and Fisheries (MGAP)
The Ministry of Livestock, Agriculture and Fisheries (MGAP) is a key governmental body in Uruguay responsible for overseeing the country's livestock, agriculture, and fishing industries. MGAP is instrumental in formulating policies, regulations, and programs that support these sectors, which are vital to Uruguay's economy.
Significant Event: Trade Mission to Southeast Asia
Recently, MGAP was part of Uruguay's official trade mission to Southeast Asia, highlighting its strategic role in promoting Uruguay's agricultural exports. This delegation included representatives from MGAP, the National Dairy Institute (Inale), and the National Meat Institute (INAC). The mission aimed to strengthen trade relations and explore new market opportunities for Uruguayan products in the region.
Modified: 2026/07/27