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ORT representatives attend a Mercosur event

October 31, 2002
The 4th annual Convergencia Mercosur 2002 event took place at the Radisson Victoria Plaza from October 17 to 19, with ORT graduates and faculty members in attendance.

Oscar Estévez and Gonzalo Silva, graduates of the Bachelor’s program in Audiovisual Communication at Universidad ORT Uruguay, participated in the panel discussion “The Experience of Producing a Telenovela in Uruguay: Mañana Será Otro Día.”

In addition, Dr. Patricia Corbo, academic secretary of the School of Engineering at Universidad ORT Uruguay, moderated two panel discussions.

The first was led by Pedro Etchegaray, president of the Chamber of Telecommunications.

The second panel consisted of Dr. Leonardo Costa, Deputy Secretary to the President; Mario Bergara, President of the Communications Services Unit (URSEC); and Gabriel Gurméndez, President of Antel.