National
Minister of Foreign Affairs
How it's filled
- In plain words
- Appointed by the President of the Republic of Chile
- Exact method
- Appointed and removed freely by the President of the Republic (Constitution, art. 32 no. 7).
- Chosen by
- President of the Republic of Chile
- Seats
- 1
Who holds it now
- Francisco Pérez Mackenna since March 2026 Report Source: minrel.gob.cl, checked (+1 more)
Sources
- en.wikipedia.org · checked Wikipedia, José Antonio Kast cabinet ministers, read 2026-10-12: portfolio list. Fallback: English Wikipedia, because gob.cl returned HTTP 403 and no official English list was reachable; cross-checked against es.wikipedia Gobierno de José Antonio Kast (May 2026 changes) and Wikidata. For: Minister of Foreign Affairs
- minrel.gob.cl · checked Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores, home page news items, read 2026-10-12: "Canciller Pérez Mackenna" still in office in October 2026 (item dated 10 Oct 2026) (official ministry site; corroborates the Wikipedia-sourced term). For: Francisco Pérez Mackenna, current term
- en.wikipedia.org · checked Wikipedia, José Antonio Kast cabinet ministers (page last edited 2026-08-16, table through 2026-08-14), read 2026-10-12: minister, party and start date. Fallback: English Wikipedia, because gob.cl returned HTTP 403 and no official English list was reachable; cross-checked against es.wikipedia Gobierno de José Antonio Kast (May 2026 changes) and Wikidata. For: Francisco Pérez Mackenna, current term