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Colombia’s Office of the Comptroller General (CGR) identified fiscal irregularities totaling more than CoP$2.1T (approximately US$550M) in projects funded by the General System of Royalties (SGR) between 2023 and 2025.

In a recent opinion piece, economist Marc Hofstetter revisits a provocative but recurring question in Colombian economic policy: should the government sell Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC)?

At the IV Forum on Sustainability Achievements, Jorge Henao, President of Transportadora de Gas Internacional (TGI), outlined two urgent regulatory measures needed to ensure energy security, expand natural gas coverage, and secure long-term supply for Colombia.

At the 4th Sustainability Forum organized by the Colombian Petroleum and Gas Association (ACP), a key panel titled “National and International Markets for Carbon and Biodiversity” brought together leading voices in environmental finance and policy.

A groundbreaking new study has found that Colombians are not only deeply concerned about the environmental crisis but also recognize their own role in causing and potentially solving it.

We didn’t attend the ACP conference last week in Cali because of a prior commitment but we cannot imagine that there were a lot of smiling faces.

At the IV Sustainability Facts Forum, Frank Pearl, President of the Colombian Petroleum and Gas Association (ACP), highlighted the serious impact that public order issues and violence have had on the development and stability of Colombia’s oil and gas industry.

On the third day of the XVII Congress of the Regional Indigenous Council, Colombia’s Minister of Environment (MinAmbiente), Lena Estrada Añokazi, reaffirmed the national government’s commitment to Indigenous Peoples and celebrated the progress made in shaping an environmental policy rooted in territorial and ethnic perspectives.

The Board of Directors of Colombia’s National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH) approved significant changes to the country’s regulatory framework for the oil and gas sector.

Colombian energy giant Ecopetrol has announced a firm commercialization plan for both domestic and imported natural gas, aiming to supply up to 132 Gbtud to the market through long-term contracts.