Florida’s mayor, Carmelo Enciso, has assumed leadership of the Congress of Mayors, succeeding Nicolás Olivera in a well-attended event. The transition signifies a strengthening of Enciso’s position within Uruguayan politics. President of the Republic lauded the Congress as a high-level political training ground. This appointment consolidates Enciso’s influence among the country’s mayoral figures. The event drew a large crowd, indicating the significance of the leadership change. Enciso’s new role promises to shape the direction of municipal governance and policy within Uruguay. The change is viewed as a positive step for political development at the local level.