PM call with President Kast of Chile: 23 October 2026
What was announced
The Prime Minister spoke to the President of Chile, Jose Antonio Kast, today.
Key points, in the publisher's words
- The Prime Minister spoke to the President of Chile, Jose Antonio Kast, today.
- The leaders began by outlining their shared ambitions to strengthen the two nations’ relationship including on defence, security, science and trade.
- On defence, the leaders agreed on the need for the UK and Chile to work together to modernise defence capabilities.
Who and where
People
- Andy Burnham (MP for Makerfield (Labour (Co-op))) · more news
- José Antonio Kast (Presidente de la República de Chile) · more news
UK bodies of power
- Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street (UK national body) · more news
Countries
Constituencies of the MPs named: Makerfield.
Where this sits in the 10 levels of power
Topics, as GOV.UK files them: International.
Receipt
- Original: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/pm-call-with-president-kast-of-chile-23-october-2026
- Published 2026-10-23 18:42:26 UTC
- Read by this site 2026-10-23 19:45:38 UTC from GOV.UK
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