On August 6, 2019, Director-General of the Department of Consular Affairs of the Foreign Ministry Cui Aimin and Director General of Consular Affairs and Immigration of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Raúl Sanhueza Carvajal of Chile held the first round of consular consultation in Santiago. The two sides had an in-depth exchange of views and reached consensus on strengthening consular and immigration cooperation, facilitating personnel exchanges, and safeguarding the safety and legitimate rights and interests of citizens. Both sides believed that strengthening bilateral exchanges and cooperation in personnel exchanges is conducive to better promoting China-Chile comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership, further deepening practical cooperation in various fields and enhancing friendship between the two peoples.