Narendra Modi Extends Congratulations to New Chilean President José Antonio Kast Rist

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated José Antonio Kast Rist on becoming Chile's President. Modi expressed eagerness to work with him to enhance bilateral relations, focusing on trade, technology, and energy. Kast's inauguration marks a major rightward shift in Chile's politics since 1990.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his congratulations to José Antonio Kast Rist on his recent inauguration as the President of Chile. Modi expressed his anticipation to collaborate closely with Chile's new leader, aiming to bolster the already hearty relationship between India and Chile.

Modi highlighted the potential for strengthening bilateral ties, especially in the sectors of trade, technology, and energy. He expressed optimism for a deepened partnership that builds on the existing warm relationship between the two nations.

Kast, a far-right political figure, was officially sworn in as Chile's president in a ceremony that signifies the country's most significant political shift towards the right since the return of democracy in 1990.