Gerardo Zambrano: "There are two Broad Fronts and that causes many problems for the government"

Published Jan 4, 2026

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Uruguay: The President of Zambrano & Cía. gave his point of view on several topics. He considered that even with the disagreements he has with President Orsi, "we must take care of him, because otherwise it would be Cosse, Pereira, or Blanca Rodríguez." He said that the president, along with Minister Oddone and Secretary Sánchez, "are a leadership that must deal with the pressures of the most radical sectors of the Frente Amplio with disastrous proposals." He was less critical, "I hope that the people and the country fare well, that it works, regardless of the color of the government."

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As a tradition, on the first Sunday of the year, businessman Gerardo Zambrano Antón shares his views on various topics in an interview with El País. His straightforward style of commenting on everything has become a classic that generates anticipation in various sectors of national activity, with many requesting this interview several weeks before it is published. What follows is the substance of a long conversation held in his office, complemented by some phone calls, even until Saturday. -A year ago, you expressed that you would open a letter of credit to the government headed by Yamandú Orsi. What assessment do you make of these months of management? -President Orsi has a way of being that made him the candidate chosen by the Broad Front, he is moderate, listens, and although he is pressured a lot by the radical wing of the communist, socialist, and some other extremist parties, he is like a tension buffer. I respect the investiture. Besides, if it were not Orsi, at the front ...
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