Chile — current affairs timeline

2026

• 20 Sep 2026Astronomers Confirm Jupiter-Size Elias 2-24 b as the Youngest Known Planet, Less Than 1 Million Years Old

  Astronomers have confirmed Elias 2-24 b, a Jupiter-mass planet less than 1 million years old, as the youngest known planet, orbiting a star about 450 light-year…

• 05 May 2026European Southern Observatory (ESO) completes first observations with PoET telescope
• 15 Mar 2026José Antonio Kast sworn in as President of Chile.
• 14 Mar 2026Arpita Patra summits world’s highest volcanic peak Ojos Del Salado
• 06 Mar 2026Chile verified as first country in Americas to eliminate leprosy: WHO
• 19 Jan 2026Chile Declares State of Catastrophe in Ñuble and Biobío Regions
• 11 Jan 2026Chile endorses India’s bid for permanent seat on United Nations Security Council

2025

• 17 Dec 2025Jose Antonio Kast elected 38th President of Chile
• 15 Dec 2025Jose Antonio Kast elected as 38th President of Chile

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