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news Mercopress 2026-04-22

Chile solidifies stance over Strait of Magellan sovereignty

Following viral remarks by an Argentine admiral, the Chilean government has unified its defensive position regarding its sovereignty in the Strait of Magellan. Internal debate now focuses on the executive branch's response to communications.


<p> <img alt="The head of Argentina&rsquo;s Naval Hydrography Service had stated that &ldquo;the mouth of the Strait of Magellan is Argentine,&rdquo; a claim that Chile&rsquo;s foreign minister described as &ldquo;unfounded.&rdquo;" height="80" src="https://en.mercopress.com/data/cache/noticias/109887/100x80/maga.jpg" style="float: left; margin: 0 12px 6px 0; border: 1px solid #333;" width="100" /> A week after remarks by Argentine Rear Admiral Hernรกn Montero on the eastern ...

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