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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.
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 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.
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.
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.
Government in talks over US Vice President JD Vance's visit to Santiago in November
A potential visit by Vance would be the highest-level US visit under Kast, although neither the presidential palace nor the White House has confirmed it.
Kast and Paz sign agreements in La Paz and move toward normalizing relations
Mining, trade, fiber optics and energy are at the center of the rapprochement between Chile and Bolivia, which do not have full diplomatic relations.
Tomás Kast challenges opposition over taking rules on the use of force to Constitutional Court
The Evópoli deputy accused the opposition of contradicting itself, while the government seeks to have the petition declared inadmissible for being filed after the deadline.
Kast arrives in La Paz on the first Chilean presidential visit to Bolivia in 71 years
The president received a distinguished guest plaque and will sign agreements with Rodrigo Paz on mining, electricity interconnection and trade.
Kast travels to Bolivia amid drug-tainted timber crisis and a shortened agenda
The detention of Bolivian timber in Arica strains a visit that seeks to restore ambassadors after 48 years without relations at that level.
Kast rules out official event marking October 18 as governing parties prepare joint statement
La Moneda will not commemorate the seventh anniversary of the social unrest, while Johannes Kaiser's libertarians criticize the government's omission.
Kast travels to Bolivia for the first Chilean state visit in 70 years
Drug-linked timber trafficking and stolen cars strain a meeting that La Moneda wants to focus on trade, energy, mining and connectivity with La Paz.
Kast's approval falls to 27% seven months after taking office, according to Criteria
Academics attribute the decline to the lack of a coalition, an inexperienced cabinet, unfulfilled security promises and cuts to social programs.
Kast launches Choose Chile and urges authorities to build confidence for investment
The new platform seeks to promote Chile as an investment destination and exporter, and is preparing its first international gathering for March 2027.