Chile's President Boric leads journey to South Pole

Chile’s President Boric leads journey to South Pole in historic trip
Chile’s President Gabriel Boric travelled to Antarctica’s South Pole on Friday, a place where no other Latin American president has set foot, according to the Chilean government.
A Frigid First: Chile’s President Visits South Pole to Bolster Antarctic Claims
Gabriel Boric’s trip to the pole, which his office called the first by a Latin American president, comes amid rising competition for influence in Antarctica.
Chile's president completes historic Antarctica trip
Chilean President Gabriel Boric has become the first leader in the Americas to visit the South Pole, his government confirmed.
Chile’s President Gabriel Boric Becomes First Leader in Americas to Visit South Pole
President Gabriel Boric has become the first leader in the Americas to visit the South Pole, reaffirming Chile’s Antarctic ambitions.
Chilean president makes historic trip to South Pole
Gabriel Boric is the first leader in the Americas to visit the South Pole, stressing Chile's "Antarctic mission".
Chilean President’s Historic South Pole Journey Amid Antarctica Claim
President Boric’s journey to the south pole is not just a personal achievement but a testament to Chile’s commitment to scientific research and territorial sovereignty in Antarctica. As the first Latin American leader to reach this milestone, Boric’s visit serves as a beacon of hope and inspiration for future generations of Chileans.
Who Controls the South Pole and Why It Matters
Chile, Argentina, the U.K., Norway, Australia, New Zealand and France—maintain territorial claims on the continent.
Chile’s President Boric oversees destruction of thousands of seized weapons
The Chilean government on Tuesday destroyed more than 24,000 firearms. Boric oversaw the weapon destruction in the capital, Santiago.