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Government of Chile calls for dialogue and “respect for human rights” in Peru

The government of Chili He said that he “deeply regrets” the political crisis that this Wednesday led to the impeachment and arrest of the Peruvian president, Pedro Castilloand expressed his confidence that the situation “can be resolved through democratic mechanisms and respect for the rule of law,” according to a statement released through the Foreign Ministry.

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“Our country makes an emphatic call for respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms, and reaffirms its commitment to democracy and dialogue as the way to overcome this complex moment,” added the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Chilean President, gabriel borichad planned to travel to Peru on December 13 and 14 to participate in the Summit of the Pacific Alliance, made up of Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru, and which was to be held in Mexico a few weeks ago but was suspended after the Peruvian Congress will deny permission to travel to the summit.

After the dismissal of the Peruvian president, the Secretary of Foreign Relations of Mexico, Marcelo Ebrard, published in his networks that “it has been agreed to postpone” the appointment scheduled for December 14 in Lima.

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In the past week, Boric he received Castillo at the presidential palace of La Moneda, just after the resignation of his fourth prime minister.

“Thank brother Boric for welcoming us (…) We come to reaffirm the commitment of this brotherhood and this work for the most vulnerable peoples and those who need us the most”said the then Peruvian ruler upon his arrival at the meeting.

Castillo was already in Chile last March for the inauguration of Boric.

Source: Elcomercio

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