Piñera says that Bachelet has a “right” to express an opinion for Boric, but “must also comply with UN standards”

President Sebastian Piñera affirmed this Wednesday that the former President Michelle bachelet, you have a “right” to express your opinion after expressing your support for Gabriel Boric, but also “has the obligation” to comply with the norms established by the United Nations, as the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights.

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After the promulgation of the Juan Barrios Law in La Moneda, Pinera commented that “the former President Bachelet as a Chilean citizen, you have the right to express your opinion ”. An idea that other government ministers had already expressed.

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Call to vote

Regarding the second presidential round this Sunday, Pinera He expressed his expectation that “on Sunday, hopefully millions and millions of Chileans will vote, and hopefully the participation is higher. They are the ones who will elect the next president of Chile”.

“I want to make a call for participation, we want all opinions and all voices to be heard strongly on Sunday, because all opinions and voices are very important and especially people who have special difficulty voting, such as adults. the elderly, the sick, people who live in isolated communities ”, he commented.

In that context, Pinera He assured that “that is why we have taken all measures to not only facilitate the democratic act of voting, but also to provide full security. We have taken all the necessary measures of order and health, so that the vote is in peace and is safe ”.

And he added that “in a democracy it is the people, all the citizens, who elect the president. All of us who are truly democrats must respect democracy and accept the verdict of the people. This has been a beautiful and long tradition in Chile and I hope that on Sunday we will have a peaceful day of democracy and I can assure you all that the vote is safe ”.

“Therefore, go to vote peacefully, calmly and freely, what is at stake in this election is very important. I hope that whoever is elected president of Chile will never forget that he will be the president of all Chileans, “he concluded. Pinera.

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