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The National Hydrocarbons Agency’s (ANH) ‘second window’ of the Permanent Competitive Process (PPAA) took place in Bogotá. HCC attended the event.

These are the new members of the National Council Association (CGN), an Organization that groups the most representative business groups in the country.

Vice-minister of Mines and Energy (MinEnergia), Diego Mesa, spoke about the benefits and challenges that fracking will bring to the country, if approved by authorities.

Ecopetrol (NYSE:EC) spoke about the development of its first project in the department of Nariño, following the Works for Taxes modality. These and other stories in our periodic Royalties summary.

The Colombian government has taken different measures to boost the sector’s reactivation. Experts spoke on the matter.

The National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH), the Territory Renewal Agency (ART) and the Presidential Council for Stabilization, signed a letter of understanding to develop Development Programs with Territorial Approach (PDET) in oil regions.

The Colombian Association of Petroleum Engineers (Acipet) awarded oil and gas projects for their “excellence and relevance in the national context.”

The National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH) will host the second auction of the Permanent Area Assignment Process (PPAA). The Agency announced the players that will be part of the bidding process.

The National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH) announced that it is working to adjust some of the sector’s rules, in an attempt to increase production.

The National Environmental Licensing Agency (ANLA) is working to be part of the Latin American Network of the Environmental Impact Assessment System (REDLASEIA).