Note 8-5/977 (2111) [Uruguayan Consul in Argentina refuses to pursue further action regarding the disappearance of Mario Roger Julién Cáceres and his family]

Note 8-5/977(2111), dated 30 September, from the Uruguayan Ambassador in the Republic of Argentina to the Consul General of the Republic in Buenos Aires, acknowledging receipt of the note detailing the disappearance of the citizen Mario Roger Julien Cáceres. The note orders that no action be taken, on the grounds that his family is not of Uruguayan nationality.

Telex A107/B [Instructions issued for the urgent inquiry into the whereabouts of Andrés Humberto Bellizzi]

Telex A107/B, dated 23 May 1977 (Clear), sent from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (DIPLOMACIA) to the Embassy of Uruguay in Argentina (URUBAIRES), ordering an urgent enquiry into the whereabouts of Uruguayan citizen Andrés Humberto Bellizzi.

Location: Department of the Historical and Diplomatic Archive – Section: Embassy of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay in Argentina / Series: Consulate General / Year 1977 / Box 4 / Folder B1 / 1 page.

Circular No. 25/76 [Attached is a press release from the Joint Forces regarding the Partido por la Victoria del Pueblo (Party for the Victory of the People)]

Circular No. 25/76, dated 5 November 1976, issued by the Directorate for Foreign Policy Affairs. Attached is Special Press Release No. 22 from the Joint Forces, continuing to report on the activities of the political party, Partido Por la Victoria del Pueblo (Party for the Victory of the People; PVP).

Location: Department of the Historical and Diplomatic Archive – Section: Embassy of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay in Argentina / Series: Subversive Activities / Year 1976 / Box 1 / Folder A1-2-1 / 15 pages.

Circular No. 24/76 [Press release from the Joint Forces regarding the Partido por la Victoria del Pueblo (Party for the Victory of the People), mentioning the “Chalet Susy” operation]

Circular No. 24/76, dated 29 October 1976, issued by the Directorate for Foreign Policy Affairs. Attached is Special Press Release No. 21 from the Joint Forces, detailing the activities of the political group Partido Por la Victoria del Pueblo (Party for the Victory of the People; PVP) and the operation in which several members were detained.

Location: Department of the Historical and Diplomatic Archive – Section: Embassy of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay in Argentina / Series: Subversive Activities / Year 1976 / Box 2 / Folder A6-1 / 13 pages.

Telex C367/24 [Uruguayan Embassy in Buenos Aires requests instructions on how to proceed regarding inquiries about the disappearance of 30 Uruguayan citizens in Argentina]

Telex C-367/24, dated 19 July 1976 (Clear), sent from the Embassy of Uruguay in Argentina (URUBAIRES) to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (DIPLOMACIA). It reports enquiries made with police and military authorities regarding cases of detained Uruguayan citizens. The telex also details a query made by news agencies to this Embassy concerning the disappearance of thirty (30) Uruguayans.

Note No. 50-976 (710) [Reports the allegations by the parents of María del Pilar Nores, who disappeared in Argentina]

Note No. 50-976(710), dated 23 June 1976, from the Consular Section of the Embassy of Uruguay in the Republic of Argentina, addressed to Ambassador Gustavo Magariños. It forwards Note 2-976-(482), dated 22 June 1976, from the Consulate, concerning a visit by the Nores Montedonico couple, who reported receiving phone calls regarding the situation of their daughter, María del Pilar Nores Montedonico.

Telex C218/14Z [Transcript of AFP cable reporting the abductions of Gatti and Montedónico]

Telex C218/14Z, dated 16 June 1976 (Clear), sent from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (DIPLOMACIA) to the Embassy of Uruguay in Argentina (URUBAIRES). It transcribes a cable from the AFP news agency, sent from Paris, reporting the abduction of Gerardo Gatti in Buenos Aires, together with María del Pilar Montedonico.

Location: Department of the Historical and Diplomatic Archive – Section: Embassy of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay in Argentina / Series: Security Matters – Information on Individuals / Year 1976 / Box 3 Confidential Documents / Folder H3-2 Part II / 1 page.

Note H3-2/1976 (957) [Addressed to Juan Carlos Blanco, relates actions undertaken by Consulate regarding Uruguayans detained or disappeared in Argentina]

Note H3-2/1976 (957), dated 28 May 1976, from the Embassy of Uruguay in the Republic of Argentina to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Juan Carlos Blanco. It reports on the complex situation of Uruguayan citizens in Buenos Aires, referring to arbitrary detentions carried out by “security officers”.

Location: Department of the Historical and Diplomatic Archive – Section: Embassy of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay in Argentina / Series: Security Matters – Information on Individuals / Year 1976 / Box 3 Confidential Documents / Folder H3-2 Part II / 3 pages.

Note 2-976 (403) [Uruguayan Consulate in Buenos Aires reports on disappearances, kidnappings, and frequent “physical and psychological harrassment” against citizens]

Note 2-976 (403), dated 27 May 1976, from the Consulate of Uruguay in Buenos Aires to the Head of the Consular Section of the Embassy of Uruguay in the Republic of Argentina, informing on the situation of several Uruguayan citizens who had been disappeared or abducted. The note details the cases reported to the Consulate.

Note H3-2/1976 (913) [Uruguayan Embassy in Buenos Aires informs Foreign Minister Juan Carlos Blanco on the abduction and murder of Michelini, Gutiérrez Ruiz, Barredo, and Whitelaw]

Note H3-2/1976 (913), dated 26 May 1976, from the Embassy of Uruguay in the Republic of Argentina to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Juan Carlos Blanco. It reports on the actions taken by the Embassy, its Consular Section, and the District Consulate in Buenos Aires in relation to the abduction and death of Zelmar Michelini and Héctor Gutiérrez Ruíz. The Embassy also refers to the discovery of the bodies of Rosario del Carmen Barredo de Schroeder and William Whitelaw Blanco.