President Kast Begins Border Barrier Construction in Chile to Curb Illegal Migration
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President Kast Begins Border Barrier Construction in Chile to Curb Illegal Migration

17 March, 2026.South America.6 sources

Key Takeaways

  • Kast begins border barrier work within five days of taking office at Chacalluta, Arica.
  • Barrier up to 500 km along Chile-Peru border; Bolivian border also targeted.
  • Kast vows to curb illegal migration; trench at Chacalluta signals start of barrier.

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