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Chile: MEPs give green light for impeachment procedure for President Piñera

2021-11-09T11:56:04.750Z


The 71-year-old leader is accused of conflict of interest in the sale of a major mining company. Chilean deputies approved Tuesday, November 9 an impeachment procedure launched against President Sebastian Piñera for the controversial sale of a mining company, carried out in a tax haven and revealed by the international investigation of the Pandora Papers. To read also Chile: "The people rejected the traditional parties" After this green light from the Chamber of Deputies, controlled by the


Chilean deputies approved Tuesday, November 9 an impeachment procedure launched against President Sebastian Piñera for the controversial sale of a mining company, carried out in a tax haven and revealed by the international investigation of the Pandora Papers.

To read also Chile: "The people rejected the traditional parties"

After this green light from the Chamber of Deputies, controlled by the opposition (83 of the 155 seats), it is the turn of the Senate to decide by a two-thirds vote before the general elections of November 21 where a new president will be elected and Parliament renewed.

Source: lefigaro

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