Andrés Ignacio Rebolledo Smitmans (born 17 April 1968) is a Chilean

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and

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. He was a minister during the second government of

Michelle Bachelet Verónica Michelle Bachelet Jeria (; born 29 September 1951) is a Chilean politician who served as President of Chile from 2006 to 2010 and again from 2014 to 2018, becoming the first woman to hold the presidency. She was re-elected in December ...

. In 2009, Bachelet appointed him as Ambassador of Chile to

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as well as the representative of the country to ALADI. From 2010 to 2014, he was a consultant in the Integration and Trade area of the

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(IDB) in

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. In March 2014, he was appointed as general director of the Direcon during Bachelet's second government. Then, in October 2016 he became Minister of Energy in replacement of

Máximo Pacheco Matte Maximo or Máximo may refer to: Arts * Capcom video game series ** '' Maximo: Ghosts to Glory'' (also known as just ''Maximo'') ** '' Maximo vs. Army of Zin'', the sequel to ''Ghosts to Glory'' * Maxïmo Park, a British indie rock band * Maximu or ...

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