Chile’s Foreign Minister visits India to boost trade and technology deal

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  • Chile’s Foreign Minister visits India to boost trade and technology deal
  • Chile’s Foreign Minister visits India to boost trade and technology deal
  • Chile’s Foreign Minister visits India to boost trade and technology deal

Chilean Foreign Affairs Minister Francisco Perez Mackenna arrived in India as official visit aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation such as trade, business, technology and investment.

During the visit, the Chilean Foreign Minister will hold meetings with External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar and Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal. He will also participate in multiple business events and the CII Annual Business Summit 2026 in New Delhi.

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