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Briefing: Chile’s new president launches border barrier plan to curb illegal immigration

Strategic angle: José Antonio Kast initiates a fortified barrier project to address illegal immigration issues.

Editorial Staff · 2026-03-16 · 1 MIN READ

Summary

  • New border barrier plan announced by Chile's far-right president.
  • Aimed at curbing illegal immigration along the northern frontier.
  • Part of a broader crackdown on immigration policies.

Key Facts

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President José Antonio Kast
Date of announcement March 16, 2026

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