Kast Victory in Chile Triggers Diplomatic Ripples From Washington to Jerusalem
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The president of China, Xi Jinping, sent a message of congratulations to the president-elect of Chile, José Antonio Kast, after imposing himself in the second round held on December 14. In his greeting, the Chinese president remarked that Chile was the first country in South America to establish diplomatic relations with the People’s Republic of China. According to the Xinhua agency, Jinping also indicated that both countries “have always adhere…
Chileans have elected José Antonio Kast with 58% of the votes, for 41% of the rival candidate, Jeannette Jara. Jara comes from the Communist Party; to this point the Chilean left has radicalized. Kast, for his part, comes from militant pinochetism. He defended the yes in the referendum called by the dictator asking Chileans about its continuity in government. Thus, it seems that the wave of political polarization, which has grown since the secon…
Xi extends congratulations to Chilean president-elect
President Xi Jinping extended his congratulations on Monday to Jose Antonio Kast on his election as Chile's president, vowing to work with the South American leader to carry forward the traditional friendship between the two countries.
Gustavo Campos: José Antonio Kast's victory in the Chilean presidential election, with a margin of 16.4 percentage points (58.2% to 41.8%), not only implies a change in the political makeup of the Executive branch, but also introduces a new scenario for political forces in a system that has experienced high levels of fragmentation, institutional distrust, and difficulty in building stable majorities over the last decade. In politics, numbers ma…
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