CHILE

Chilean government to create Reconstruction Committee after fires (+Photos)

Published on: February 12, 2024
07:53

Santiago de Chile, Feb 12 (Prensa Latina) The Chilean Minister of Social Development and Family, Javiera Toro, will lead the Reconstruction Committee, which will soon be created, to assist the areas affected by the fires in the region of Valparaíso.

Bolivia sends humanitarian aid to wildfire victims in Chile

Published on: February 10, 2024
12:37

La Paz, Feb 10 (Prensa Latina) Bolivia sent 70 tons of humanitarian aid to Chile to help the victims of wildfires in Viña del Mar, Minister of Foreign Affairs Celinda Sosa noted on Saturday.

Chilean government began the delivery of bonuses to victims of fires (+Photo)

Published on: February 9, 2024
08:21

Santiago de Chile, February 9 (Prensa Latina) The Chilean government began the process of delivering economic aid to families who lost their assets as a result of the devastating fires in several communes in the region of Valparaíso.

Call for not forgetting HR violations during Piñera administration

Published on: February 8, 2024
12:29

Santiago de Chile, Feb 8 (Prensa Latina) Chilean social organizations lamented the tragic death of former President Sebastián Piñera, but called not to forget the human rights violations committed during his second term in office (2018-2022).

Belize in solidarity with Chile after devastating wildfires

Published on: February 7, 2024
16:30

Belmopan, Feb 7 (Prensa Latina) Belize’s Government joined on Wednesday the world solidarity with Chile and extended its deepest condolences for the deaths and material disasters triggered by wildfires in Valparaiso.

Cuba mourns deaths of Sebastián Piñera

Published on: February 7, 2024
00:34

Havana, Feb 7 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel expressed on X his deepest condolences to the family and friends of former Chilean President Sebastián Piñera who died in a plane crash while traveling over Lake Ranco, Los Ríos region, in the south of Chile.

Bolivian President mourns passing of Sebastián Piñera

Published on: February 7, 2024
00:13

La Paz, Feb 7 (Prensa Latina) Bolivian President Luis Arce mourned the death of former Chilean President Sebastián Piñera and sent a message of condolences to his family and the Chilean people.

Chile: Forest fires to impact on economy

Published on: February 6, 2024
13:25

Santiago, Chile, Feb 6 (Prensa Latina) The forest fires, the largest disaster in Chile in the last 14 years, will impact the economy, whose damages are being calculated in the public and private sectors. Finance Minister Mario Marcel announced a plan to mitigate the damages, including the first delivery to affected families of a bond of 1.5 million pesos (about 1,700 dollars) to purchase household goods and equipment lost in the fire.

Parlatino expresses solidarity with Chile due forest fires

Published on: February 6, 2024
12:52

Panama, Feb 6 (Prensa Latina ) The Latin American and Caribbean Parliament (Parlatino), based in Panama since 2006, expressed its solidarity with the people of Chile, due to the devastating forest fires in Valparaiso and the surrounding areas.

Valparaíso tragedy is of enormous dimensions, congressman says

Published on: February 6, 2024
10:10

Valparaíso, Chile, Feb 6 (Prensa Latina) After suffering the deadliest forest fires, the Chilean region of Valparaíso is focusing today on protecting the lives of people, identifying victims and collecting debris.

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