Tag: Michelle Bachelet
President of Chile Michelle Bachelet pledges to push forward with same-sex marriage
Chile could soon become the latest country to introduce same-sex marriage after the Chilean President, Michelle Bachelet, pledged on
Thursday to push forward with her long-promised equality plans.
Ms Bachelet said in her State of the Union address in the port city of Valparaiso that she will send a bill to the Chilean Congress in the second half of 2017, with the aim of allowing marriage between gay marriage.
The left-of-centre leader returned to the presidency in 2014, having previously served between...