Tabaré Viera Duarte (born 7 April 1955) is a Uruguayan politician of the Colorado Party (PC), who served as Minister of Tourism from August 23, 2021 to March 11, 2024 under president Luis Lacalle Pou.
[4] In the 1989 election he failed to be reelected, and during the Luis Alberto Lacalle administration he was part of the board of the State Sewage & Water Works (OSE) representing the Colorado Party.
[5] After the death of Altivo Esteves, Viera replaced him as the main leader of Foro Batllista in Rivera Department.
[12] In June 2015, he created a new sector within the Colorado Party called Espacio Abierto ("Open Space"), also made up of the Intendant Marne Osorio and the National Representative for Montevideo Conrado Rodríguez.
[16][17] Following the resignation of Germán Cardoso on August 20, 2021, Viera was announced as his successor on the 23rd by the general secretary of the Colorado Party, Julio María Sanguinetti.