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Accounts and transactions with related parties (Details 3) - CLP ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
Directors [Member] |  |  |
Statement [Line Items] |  |  |
Audit's Committee | $ 47,386 | $ 29,185 | $ 23,222
Directors Committee | 47,154 | 35,179 | 23,470
Attendance meetings fee | 1,266,892 | 952,490 | 962,074
Dividend Participation | 6,038,934 | 2,270,840 | 2,137,753
Chief Executive [Member] |  |  |
Statement [Line Items] |  |  |
Directors Committee | 13,650 | 16,457 | 14,195
Attendance meetings fee | 190,080 | 178,913 | 177,927
Dividend Participation | $ 18,541 | $ 22,144 | $ 32,692

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