September 24, 2026
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‘Chile Is Back’: Conservative President José Antonio Kast Touts Reforms

Chilean President José Antonio Kast used his first-ever address as head of state to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday to condemn the socialist policies of his predecessors and promise would-be investors that a conservative Chile was worth betting on. “I have come to…

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Chilean President José Antonio Kast used his first-ever address as head of state to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday to condemn the socialist policies of his predecessors and promise would-be investors that a conservative Chile was worth betting on.

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“I have come to this forum that Chile is back. That it is not a slogan – it is the reality of a country now beginning to walk towards development,” Kast, who has been in office for about six months following the term of hardline socialist Gabriel Boric, declared.

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Kast was one of a host of conservative Western Hemisphere presidents addressing the General Assembly on its first day this year, alongside Presidents Donald Trump of America and Keiko Fujimori of Peru. The increase in the number of right-wing governments participating in the event redirected the United Nations’ event themes away from typical subjects such as the “climate crisis” and global governance and towards conversations about fighting organized crime, protecting sovereignty from globalist interests, and eradicating terrorism.

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Kast noted in his remarks that his new policies were strict on border security and have resulted in significant deportations of foreigners illegally present in Chile, as well as enhanced support for law…

Original source: https://www.breitbart.com/latin-america/

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