Boric and Bachelet Join Final Farewell to Camilo Escalona at Chile's Former National Congress
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- Chile held the final farewell for Camilo Escalona at the former National Congress, with President Gabriel Boric and former president Michelle Bachelet attending.
- Escalona was a longtime Socialist Party leader and former president of the Senate.
- After two days of mourning and tributes, his funeral was scheduled at El Prado Cemetery in La Florida.
Camilo Escalona received his final farewell at Chile's former National Congress, with President Gabriel Boric and former president Michelle Bachelet among those present.
Escalona was a historic leader of the Socialist Party and a former president of the Senate. The farewell followed two days of mourning, marked by tributes and goodbyes from figures across Chile's political spectrum.
His funeral was scheduled for 3 p.m. at El Prado Cemetery in La Florida.
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Originally published by BioBioChile in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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