José Antonio Kast

José Antonio Kast

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José Antonio Kast is a Chilean politician known for his far-right views and leadership of the Republican Party. He gained national attention during the 2021 presidential election and is considered a key figure in the conservative movement as Chile approaches critical elections.

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José Antonio Kast is the president linked to Fernando Cerimedo in a Chilean investigation.

el perfil que hizo un diario de Estados Unidos sobre Fernando Cerimedo
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2026-09-27
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José Antonio Kast is the President of Chile who joined the coalition of countries aligned with Trump.

Cómo la nueva derecha que gobierna en América Latina muestra su alineamiento pleno con Trump
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-09-25
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José Antonio Kast is the President of Chile who met with António Guterres to address organized crime and climate change.

Guterres y Kast hablan sobre la lucha contra el crimen organizado y el cambio climático
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-09-24
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José Antonio Kast is the Chilean president who announced the country's adherence to the 'Escudo de las Américas'.

Gobierno de Chile anuncia su adhesión al ‘Escudo de las Américas’
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-09-23
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Chilean President José Antonio Kast was mentioned as one of the leaders Mark Carney met in New York.

Canada and U.S. should form self-reliant bloc for fertilizer, Carney suggests
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-09-23
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José Antonio Kast affirmed that Chile is 'beginning to walk towards development' in his first speech as head of state at the UN.

José Antonio Kast en la ONU: “Chile está de vuelta” | Internacional | Noticias
El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921·EcuadorEcuador· 2026-09-22
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José Antonio Kast is the right-wing leader of the Chilean government that withdrew support for Bachelet's candidacy.

Las razones por las que Michelle Bachelet se retira de la carrera por la Secretaría General de la ONU
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-09-20
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The current government of José Antonio Kast withdrew its support for Bachelet's candidacy, citing low chances of success.

Bachelet anuncia que no continuará con su candidatura para liderar la ONU
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-09-20
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José Antonio Kast is linked to the Republican Party and was a competitor in the Chilean presidential election.

La Red MAGA ya está en México, escribe Sabina Berman
El Universal·MexicoMexico· 2026-09-13
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José Antonio Kast is mentioned as a political figure with whom Orsi maintains good relations.

equidistancia de los clubes de amigos
El Observador·UruguayUruguay· 2026-09-13
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José Antonio Kast is the first far-right leader in Chile since Augusto Pinochet.

284 anholdt i Chile på mærkedage for Pinochets militærkup
Politiken·DenmarkDenmark· 2026-09-13
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José Antonio Kast expressed his government's willingness to support Colombia in the aftermath of the earthquake.

Sismo en Colombia: “Debemos tomar como lección lo que estamos viendo en Venezuela, hace mes y medio, y en Colombia ahora”
El Comercio·PeruPeru· 2026-08-11
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