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Tag: Magallanes Governor

  • Wednesday, May 19th 2021 - 09:30 UTC

    Magallanes has its first democratically elected governor in 178 years

    Dr. Flies first governor-elect has vast experience in political office

    Next 14th July the southernmost region of Chile, Magallanes and (Chilean) Antarctica, will inaugurate its first democratically elected governor in 178 years. This is the result of the sweeping reforms the Chilean electorate voted on Sunday, particularly for members of a constitutional assembly which will have the task of drafting a new constitution to replace the one inherited from dictator General Augusto Pinochet from 1980.

  • Wednesday, August 29th 2012 - 03:20 UTC

    Magallanes Region has a new governor and will take office on Sunday

    Peña y Lillo Correa has a long political and government experience

    The Chilean Executive announced this week the new Intendente (governor) of the extreme south region of Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica. His name is Mauricio Peña y Lillo Correa and replaces Arturo Storaker who resigned to the post last 9 August.