Chilean President Gabriel Boric has made history by becoming the first leader in the Americas to visit the South Pole. Accompanied by scientists and cabinet members, Boric emphasized Chile’s commitment to Antarctic sovereignty and scientific projects, especially related to climate change. His visit to the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station marks a milestone, being the first official visit by a Chilean president to this critical region. Boric’s leadership continues to highlight the importance of international collaboration in Antarctic research and governance.