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India and Chile in 2026
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Chilean Foreign Minister Francisco Perez Mackenna pays official visit to India
Foreign Minister Francisco Perez Mackenna visited India from 11 to 14 May 2026 with a business delegation and held meetings with External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar and Commerce and Industry Minister Shri Piyush Goyal. Both sides welcomed progress in the CEPA negotiations, directed negotiators to work towards early conclusion, and discussed long-term critical minerals supply arrangements. He also visited Bengaluru on 14 May.
Source: Visit of Foreign Minister of Chile, H.E. Mr. Francisco Perez Mackenna, to India (May 11-14, 2026), Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
Minister of State Kirti Vardhan Singh represents India at inauguration of Chilean President Kast
Minister of State for External Affairs Shri Kirti Vardhan Singh visited Chile from 10 to 12 March 2026 for the inauguration of President Jose Antonio Kast Rist. He held a bilateral meeting with President Kast and interacted with outgoing President Gabriel Boric Font. The two sides expressed satisfaction at progress in the ongoing negotiations for a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement.
Source: Minister of State for External Affairs and Environment, Forest & Climate Change represents India at the inauguration of new President of Chile, Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
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