Chilean President Jose Antonio Kast has commenced work on a significant border barrier project less than a week after his inauguration, as part of his commitment to curb illegal immigration. This initiative, called the "Border Shield," aims to enhance border security between Chile and Peru, particularly in the Chacalluta region, which has seen a surge in immigrants crossing into Chile. The project is designed to include both physical structures and surveillance capabilities. During a visit to Chacalluta, Kast highlighted the urgency of addressing immigration challenges, stating that the project is essential to better control the flow of individuals entering Chile... [Continue Reading]