CHILE

Communist Party of Chile gets ready to elect next leadership

Published on: January 14, 2025
00:15

Santiago, Chile, Jan 14 (Prensa Latina) Members of the Communist Party of Chile (CPCh) are preparing to elect their Central Committee on January 19 and 20 from a list of 135 candidates, from which they must choose 96.

Chilean Communist Party Congress enters decisive stage

Published on: January 10, 2025
10:36

Santiago de Chile, Jan 10 (Prensa Latina) About 400 delegates will participate in the 27th Congress of the Communist Party of Chile (PCCh), which in its final stage will define the organization's line for the next four years and elect its new leadership.

Chileans demand investigation into whereabouts of Mapuche leader

Published on: January 9, 2025
07:38

Santiago de Chile, Jan 9 (Prensa Latina) Indigenous, environmental, and humanitarian organizations arrived at La Moneda Palace to demand that the Chilean State expedite the investigation into the whereabouts of Julia Chuñil, who disappeared more than two months ago.

Chile will not recognize Edmundo González as president of Venezuela

Published on: January 8, 2025
16:26

Santiago, Chile, Jan 8 (Prensa Latina) Chilean Foreign Minister Alberto van Klaveren said on Wednesday that “it is not up to” his country to recognize Edmundo González as the winner of the elections in Venezuela last July.

With a “banderazo”, a tribute to the Cuban Revolution began in Chile

Published on: January 7, 2025
10:30

Santiago de Chile, Jan 7 (Prensa Latina) Hundreds of people of various generations participated in the political-cultural activity for the 66th anniversary of the triumph of the Cuban Revolution, which took place at the Isidora Zegers Hall of the University of Chile.

Pandemic, 2010 quake, and social outbreak hit Chile in last 25 years

Published on: January 6, 2025
12:18

Santiago, Chile, Jan 6 (Prensa Latina) The Covid-19 pandemic, the 2010 earthquake, and the 2019 social outbreak were the most striking events in Chile in the last 25 years, according to a poll published in this capital on Monday.

Chile’s Boric assesses achievements in 2024 and challenges ahead

Published on: December 31, 2024
13:11

Santiago, Chile, Dec 31 (Prensa Latina) Chilean President, Gabriel Boric, on Tuesday listed what he sees as his administration achievements in 2024, while assessing and the impending challenges for 2025, which include approving the pension reform.

Chile’s industrial output rises in 2024

Published on: December 31, 2024
11:36

Santiago, Chile, Dec 31 (Prensa Latina) The Industrial Production Index in Chile registered a year-on-year 1.1 percent increase, according to a report released here today.

Chile seizes major drug and weapons haul

Published on: December 27, 2024
16:14

Santiago, Chile, Dec 27 (Prensa Latina) The Chilean Attorney General's Office and Carabineros special forces on Friday seized two tons of marijuana, weapons and vehicles in the northern part of the country.

Significant biodiversity loss in Chile due to fires

Published on: December 27, 2024
09:15

Santiago de Chile, Dec 27 (Prensa Latina) The National Forestry Corporation (CONAF) of Chile reported significant biodiversity losses due to forest fires in the Metropolitan Region of Santiago.

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