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The government of President José Antonio Kast began to materialize one of his main campaign promises in migration matters: to strengthen control of the northern border to face the irregular entry into the country. On Wednesday night, in La Moneda, the president signed six decrees, three of them aimed directly at strengthening border security. The central axis is the Border Shield Plan, which instructs the construction of physical barriers on the…
Continging irregular immigration was the main promise of the José Antonio Kast campaign, which took possession in the fourth.
Chile’s President Kast Orders Border Barriers To Stem Illegal Immigration
Chile’s new president, the right-wing politician José Antonio Kast, has ordered the construction of “physical barriers” along the border with Bolivia to curb illegal immigration. In his inaugural address on Wednesday, March 11th, Kast called on army chief Pedro Varela to help implement the border measures and signed three decrees targeting migration, fulfilling a key campaign promise. Official figures indicate that 337,000 illegal immigrants c…
Shortly before looking out on the balcony of La Moneda to deliver his first speech as the new President of the Republic, the President José Antonio Kast summoned some of his ministers to his office to sign the first decrees of his mandate.The documents that were signed by the Head of State aim to establish the first measures of what Kast has said will be his “emergency government.” Part of that emergency included a topic that will be strategic f…
The new president signed the first six decrees of his government, three of them dedicated to curbing illegal immigration, one of his promises of...
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