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Barrancabermeja’s Mayoralty and Ecopetrol’s (NYSE:EC) management confirmed that the NOC’s plan to bring gas to the municipality’s rural areas is on its way. These and other Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) stories in our periodic summary.

Promigas is building a pipeline for Canacol Energy (TSX: CNE) and this project is progressing quickly. Promigas representatives spoke about the second stage of this important project and its possible delivery date.

The Colombian government implemented the “Works for Taxes” strategy to allow companies to pay taxes through projects in their areas of influence. Authorities announced the projects for this year and the committed investment.

Frontera Energy (TSX: FEC) announced its financial and operating results for the first quarter of 2019. The company said that it had an “exceptional” quarter in operational and financial results.

The National Development Plan (PND) states that the government can sell its shares in public companies, as a way to cover the fiscal gap. As controversial as it is, selling part of the NOC’s shares is on top of the authorities’ list.

Canacol Energy (TSX: CNE) announced its financial and operational results for the three months ended March 31, 2019. Natural gas production, sales and funds flow from operations increased.

Geopark Limited (NYSE: GPRK) announced its financial results for the three-month period ended March 2019. The company reported continuing operational success during the first quarter of the year and excellent financial results.

Gran Tierra Energy Inc. (TSX: GTE) announced its financial and operating results for the first quarter 2019. The company reported increase in its production and development activities in Colombia play a key role in achieving it.

Maria Victoria Riaño, President of Equion, spoke about the company’s financial results and the firm’s contribution to Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC) results.

Parex (TSX: PXT) announced its financial and operating results for the first quarter 2019. The firm reported oil production growth and good financial performance.