In a message broadcast on X, President Jose Raul Mulino, and also in a statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, wished him success in achieving his goals, for the benefit of the well-being, stability, and development of the Chilean people.
The government also expressed its appreciation to the Chilean people for their exemplary civic and democratic conduct during the electoral process, a reflection of the strength of their institutions and their commitment to democratic values.
They also reiterated their commitment to continue strengthening the historic bonds of friendship, cooperation, and mutual respect between the two countries.
The Chilean right-wing candidate won the second round of elections yesterday against his rival Jeannette Jara, with a hardline stance against crime and immigration.
Kast obtained 58.16 percent of the vote, while the candidate representing the left, progressivism, and social democracy reached 41.84 percent, with almost 100 percent of the polling stations reporting.
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