Chilean president reshuffles cabinet after rejection of proposed constitution
Sep 08, 2022
Santiago (Chile), September 8: Chilean President Gabriel Boric on Tuesday replaced six cabinet ministers after voters rejected the proposed new constitution in a referendum Sunday.
He called on the new government to continue reconciliation efforts to push forward the process of drafting a new constitution.
"We must listen to and walk together with the people, that is what I ask of this new cabinet," he said.
The ministries involved in the reshuffle are the Interior Ministry, the Ministry of Social Development, the Ministry of Health, the Ministry of Energy, and the Ministry of Science, Technology, knowledge and Innovation.
The Ministry General Secretariat of the Presidency also has a new chief.
Source: Xinhua
