Chile: president announces changes after defeat in plebiscite

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The president of Chile, Gabriel Boric, was surprised by the result of the plebiscite that rejected a new Constitution, but acknowledged defeat saying that the country's democracy will be more robust.

The defeat in the project for the new Constitution in Chile made President Gabriel Boric announce “immediate adjustments”. Boric's request is to build bridges with the opposition in Congress starting this Monday (5).

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After counting the plebiscite votes, President Boric said that in addition to legitimate differences, “the desire for dialogue and encounter prevails”.

Summary

  • In March, Boric assumed the presidency of Chile at the age of 36.
  • The president bet on the triumph of “I Approve” the constitutional change
  • Of 15,1 million Chilean voters, 13 million participated in the consultation
  • Boric withpromeyours to stimulate a new constituent process that will be in the hands of Congress

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