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Pedro Camacho

Chile Recalls Ambassador After Venezuelan Foreign Minister Labels El Tren de Aragua Gang 'A Fiction'

Gabriel Boric, President of Chile (Credit: AFP / JUSTIN SULLIVAN)

Chilean president Gabriel Boric recalled his country's ambassador in Caracas after Venezuela's foreign minister Yvan Gil described El Tren de Aragua, the notorious criminal organization with heavy presence in Chile, as a "fiction created by the international media."

"The irresponsible statements of Venezuela's foreign minister, ignoring the existence of the Tren de Aragua, are worrying and constitute a serious insult to those who have been victims of this organization," said Boric.

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