# Political developments in Mexico and Chile > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/political-developments-in-mexico-and-chile > Updated: 2026-09-14T16:43:50.000Z. Sources: 6. Developments: 2. Political developments in Mexico and Chile involve various administrative and social shifts. In Mexico, reports emerged regarding Governor Ricardo Gallardo’s use of media outlets in San Luis Potosí to criticize Mayor Enrique Galindo and the federal government. Later, efforts toward social dialogue were highlighted through a meeting between Coparmex president Juan José Sierra Álvarez and the Pope, focusing on the consolidation of the National Social, Economic, and Environmental Council (CONSEA). In Chile, initial reports noted public dissatisfaction with Finance Minister Jorge Quiroz regarding fiscal balance and professional capabilities. Subsequent developments included the Electoral Qualifying Tribunal (Tricel) rejecting a request to remove Santiago’s Metropolitan Regional Governor, Claudio Orrego, dismissing the attempt as politically motivated. Additionally, Minister Iván Poduje withdrew Supreme Decree No. 68 from the oversight process following objections to proposed changes in urbanism and construction regulations. ## Timeline ### 2026-09-14: Political developments in Chile and social dialogue efforts in Mexico Chile's Tricel rejected the removal of Santiago Governor Claudio Orrego, while Coparmex's president met the Pope in Rome to discuss social dialogue and economic development. 3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/political-developments-in-chile-and-social-dialogue-efforts-in-mexico ### 2026-09-11: Political shifts in Mexico and Chile involve media strategies and cabinet performance Political developments include Governor Ricardo Gallardo’s media-driven strategy in Mexico and declining public approval for Chilean Finance Minister Jorge Quiroz regarding fiscal stability. 3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/political-shifts-in-mexico-and-chile-involve-media-strategies-and-cabinet-performance --- Cite as: Political developments in Mexico and Chile. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/political-developments-in-mexico-and-chile