Uruguay starts today three days of National Mourning for the death of Pepe Mujica

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The mortal remains of the admired and laureate Uruguayan president are drowned in the Montevideo Legislative Palace since this afternoon. A crowd is expected to say goodbye to the icon of the Latin -American links.

The government of Uruguay He has decided three days of National Mourning, from 14 to 16 May, after the death of former President Pepe Mujica, who died yesterday in Montevideo at the age of 89. His mortal remains will from today be veiled in the legislative palace of Montevideo.

“The official duel, of national nature, explained on the 14th to 16th, before the death of the former President of the Republic, José Alberto Mujica Cordano,” says Decree signed by Yamandú Orsi.

The Uruguay flag will therefore remain Half -asta In all public buildings, embassies of the Republic abroad, barracks, strengths, air bases and warships.

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Likewise, Mujica’s mortal remains will have ATS from President of the Republic. The funeral dating leaves at 10:00 am local time (3:00 pm in Euskal Herria) from the executive tower of Montevideo and marches along the 18th Julio Avenue – the most important artery of the Uruguayan Capital – to the Tupamaros National Liberation movement head office. Later he goes through the headquarters of popular participation and the broad pre -movement.

At 3:00 PM Local time (8:00 pm in Euskal Herria), the wake upThis will take place in the hall of lost steps of the legislative palace of Montevideo. Uruguayan citizens can say goodbye to those who were president of the country between 2010 and 2015. At the moment it is not confirmed if the burning chapel remains open for 24 or 36 hours.

The transfer of Mujica’s mortal remains to the cemetery for cremation will be private.

Mujica died yesterday in Montevideo at the age of 89, a year after one Malignant tumor in the esophagus And when he missed a week to reach 90 years. The news of death was communicated by the current president of the South American country, Yamandú Orsi.


Source: EITB

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