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Colombian oil sector has faced difficult times in recent years, but the industry has a great opportunity to grow rapidly due to geopolitical conditions. The Colombian Petroleum Association (ACP) and experts spoke about this situation.

Fuel smuggling continues to be a major problem, but authorities spoke about successful operations throughout the country. The development of these and other stories in our periodic Security summary.

Walfredo Linhares, CEO of Bioenergy, spoke about the company’s ethanol production expectations for the coming years. He highlighted the relevance of the production plant located in the department of Meta.

The ELN has been attacking oil infrastructure to put pressure on the government and reactivate peace talks. The Colombian Association of Petroleum Engineers (ACP) explains why the group’s actions will not affect industry investments.

Antonio Celia, Former CEO of Promigas, decided to retire from the company after a 25-year career. Eric Flesch took over the company’s management four months ago and he talked about key issues such as goals and regulatory challenges.

Ecopetrol (NYSE:EC), Equion and GeoPark (NYSE: GPRK) spoke about the successful development of their social investment projects in their areas of influence. These and other Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) stories in our periodic summary.

Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC) continues to develop its exploration campaign in Colombia, bringing good news to the country. The NOC announced a new discovery in the department of Arauca.

Colombia’s oil reserves are coming to an end. The National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH) explained why this will soon change.

Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC) recently launched an international alliance campaign, allowing it to share markets and international scenarios with industry leaders. The NOC will continue its strategy during this year especially Mexico and Brazil.

Rodolfo Anaya talks about the firm’s opportunities and challenges in Colombia, three months after taking office as Vanti’s President.