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Boric Leaves Office Defending His Record and Acknowledging Mistakes
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Boric leaves office defending his record and acknowledging mistakes
In his final national address before handing the presidential sash to José Antonio Kast on Wednesday, Chilean President Gabriel Boric defended his government’s record, highlighted progress in security, pensions and healthcare, and accepted political responsibility for two of the most damaging episodes of the final stretch of his administration: the handling of the Monsalve case and the failed purchase of former President Salvador Allende’s house.
On Tuesday, March 10, the Head of State carried out a government review from the Palacio de La Moneda. He reviewed the main milestones of his mandate, which was not exempt from self-criticism. The president stressed that after going through Chile in its entirety, “our country is a better place than it was four years ago” and pointed out that the work carried out is the continuity of the previous mandates. “We are, in the background, part of a lo…
The Head of State pointed to the Monsalve case and the failed purchase of the Allende family home as the big mistakes of his mandate.
From the Palace of La Moneda, the headmaster remarked that "I can tell you, calmly, as I pointed out on Saturday, that I am going with my forehead high and my hands clean."
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