Sebastián Piñera

EspañolFormer Chilean President and current presidential candidate Sebastián Piñera will meet with leaders of Peru and Argentina to discuss the crisis in Venezuela, one of the pressing issues currently facing the region. Piñera is…
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Español Former Chilean president and current presidential candidate, Sebastián Piñera, declared his current net worth while registering his candidacy for the primaries. According to the local newspaper La Tercera, his net worth was…
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Español Former Chilean President and current presidential pre-candidate Sebastian Piñera promised to double economic growth rates if elected. "The goal is to double the rate of growth toward the end of my term," he said. "Every…
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Español Sebastián Piñera, Chile's former president, accused his political opponents of waging a "dirty campaign" against him to prevent his presidential candidacy. These statements were related to the Exalmar case where a…
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Español Former Chilean president Sebastian Piñera continues to lead national polling with 22% support in the upcoming presidential elections, although his support declined two percentage points compared to the last poll taken on…
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EspañolLast week, three former Latin-American heads of state traveled to Venezuela and tried to visit jailed opposition leader Leopoldo López. In true authoritarian fashion, the police barred them from entering the Ramo Verde prison. The…
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Español The former presidents of Chile, Mexico and Colombia — Sebastián Piñera, Felipe Calderón, and Andrés Pastrana respectively — took to the stage in Venezuela on Monday to discuss the risks facing democracy and human rights in…
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EspañolAndrés Velasco, Finance Minister during the first term of President Michelle Bachelet (2006-10) and a candidate in 2013's presidential elections, is the latest politician to be called before investigating authorities to give evidence…
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EspañolA recent poll by the Public Studies Center (CEP), undoubtedly the most prestigious source in Chile, shows President Michele Bachelet as the country's most well-liked politician, with 63 percent approval and only 12 percent…
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EspañolOn Wednesday, President of Chile Michelle Bachelet announced before Congress that she will introduce a bill to decriminalize abortion in some cases, since Chilean law does not permit the medical procedure in any circumstances. The…
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EspañolOn January 27, in a ruling with historical significance, the International Court of Justice in the Hague ended the maritime dispute between Peru and Chile. Moreover, it ended more than a century of border disputes between the two…
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EspañolUS billionaire Douglas Tompkins, co-founder of The North Face, has donated 94,000 acres (38,040 hectares) to help create the newly formed Yendegaia National Park in Patagonia, along with 276,342 acres donated by Chile's Piñera…
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