AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 minutes agoLiterature: Chilean novelist Isabel Allende won Spain’s €1 million Planeta Prize for a sequel to The House of the Spirits, which returns to a family scarred by Pinochet’s dictatorship. Diplomatic Scrutiny: Lawyers for Palestine in Chile have asked the Comptroller General to investigate Ambassador Gabriel Zaliasnik over remarks about the Palestinian community and his conduct during an interview. Bolivia Visit: President José Antonio Kast made the first Chilean state visit to Bolivia in 71 years. The leaders agreed to pursue cooperation on border security, energy, trade and critical minerals, while leaving Bolivia’s maritime claim aside. Mining Safety: Two workers died in a slope collapse at Chile’s El Teniente mine, which partially suspended operations after the fatal incident. Pension Funds: Chilean pension managers had sought tighter controls on interest-rate derivatives before losses of about $7.7 billion drew scrutiny from lawmakers and pensioners. Severe Weather: Storms brought a red alert, school closures and flooding in Santiago, while rain and hail damaged some Chilean orchards.
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