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Kast calls in La Paz for differences with Bolivia not to stall relations
Rodrigo Paz welcomed Kast with agreements on mining, energy and fiber optics, but reiterated that Bolivia's maritime claim is non-negotiable.
Bachelet and Boric lead the opposition as relations with Kast cool
The former presidents brought together parties ranging from the Christian Democrats to the Communist Party in Ñuñoa, and La Moneda responded that the President would not stoop to that level.
Kast proposes restoring relations with Bolivia at the highest level in La Paz
Chile and Bolivia signed agreements on trade, mining, energy and fiber optics, and Rodrigo Paz accepted an invitation to visit Chile next year.
Kast's approval falls to 27% and disapproval rises to 64%, according to Criteria
The online poll shows that 82% of respondents believe José Antonio Kast's government has fallen short of their expectations.
Kast condemns October 18 violence and promises full force of the law against those detained
The president put the number of arrests following marches marking the anniversary of the social uprising at 110 and criticized leaders who do not seek permits.
Kast invites Rodrigo Paz to Chile and reopens dialogue with Bolivia in La Paz
The first official visit by a Chilean president to Bolivia since 1955 ended with agreements on mining, trade and energy, and a reciprocal visit planned for 2027.
Republican deputies join Kaiser at event where he challenged Kast over pardons
The presence of Cristián Araya and Enrique Bassaletti alongside the libertarian leader upset UDI, RN and Evópoli, partners in the governing coalition.
Kast calls for October 18 events to "never happen again" and avoids discussing pardons
The president will hold no official event to mark the anniversary of the social uprising and remained silent amid pressure from libertarians and Republicans.
FA and PC reject Kast's security agenda; PS and PPD are divided
Votes on rules governing the use of force, migrant detention and the Anti-Barricade Law 2.0 reveal an opposition with no common stance on Kast's agenda.
Libertarians press Kast to pardon military and police personnel this October 18
The National Libertarian Party demands that he fulfill a 2025 campaign promise, while La Moneda reviews cases individually and makes no commitment on dates.
Maritime claim will keep straining relations with Bolivia after Kast's visit
Kast and Rodrigo Paz reached agreements on trade, mining and energy, but La Paz insisted on its aspiration to sovereign access to the Pacific.
Kast resists allies’ pressure for a major cabinet reshuffle
The ruling parties consider La Moneda’s political model exhausted, but the President plans substantial changes only in 2027.
Ossandón (RN) says Kast's governing parties "never became a coalition"
The Chamber's second vice president said Kast decided from the outset not to form a coalition and called for cooperation among equals.
Gonzalo Arenas, former UDI deputy, is Kast's pick to become La Moneda spokesperson
The lawyer and historian specializing in Diego Portales would take over at the General Secretariat of Government to bring order to communications that the ruling coalition has criticized for months.
Kast regrets Poduje's remarks about Milei and says they will not happen again
The minister called the Argentine president "crazy" at an Icare forum; he publicly apologized, and La Moneda considers the matter closed.
Kast signs agreements in La Paz as Bolivia reiterates its demand for sea access
Chile and Bolivia agreed on mining, energy and digital cooperation, although Rodrigo Paz noted that access to the sea remains in Bolivia's Constitution.
Evo Morales alleges betrayal over exclusion of maritime claim from Kast's visit
The former Bolivian president criticized the agenda between Kast and Rodrigo Paz for prioritizing trade and mining over access to the sea.
Kast named Distinguished Guest of La Paz during official visit to Bolivia
The honor, signed by Governor Luis Antonio Revilla, marks the first official visit by a Chilean president to Bolivia in 71 years.
Kaiser accuses Kast of dodging October 18 as Republicans call for an official ceremony
Libertarians and Republicans are pressing the presidential palace to take a stance on the 2019 social uprising, three days before its anniversary.
Kast travels to La Paz to sign agreements with Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz
It is the first state visit by a Chilean president to Bolivia since 1955, with expectations growing over a possible restoration of relations.