Chile-Peru Border

Kast and Jara respond to migration pressure on Peru border

1 december 2025 Rapporterad av AI Bild genererad av AI

With two weeks until the presidential runoff, José Antonio Kast hardens his stance against irregular migration and sends Rodolfo Carter to Arica to oversee the northern border, following Peru's closure. Jeannette Jara criticizes the government's delayed response and proposes modernizing border controls. The executive prepares a binational committee to coordinate with Peru and manage stranded migrants.