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Compensation needs to get closer to communities: ANLA

The National Authority of Environmental Licenses (ANLA) participated in a meeting to discuss Putumayo at last week’s Expo Oil and Gas 2017. Representatives of the government, local authorities and companies participated in this meeting.

Wednesday, November 29th, 2017
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Lack of resources or new governmental strategy?

A popular consultation in La Macarena (Meta) was scheduled for last Sunday, but as happened in the municipality of Granada, it did not take place due to lack of resources.

Wednesday, November 29th, 2017
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Debate of presidential candidates in Expo Oil& Gas

Expo Oil &Gas held a debate between presidential candidates. Politicians of different ideologies like Gustavo Petro, Juan Carlos Pinzón, Frank Pearl and Ivan Duque were at the event. HCC brings a brief summary of this interesting debate.

Tuesday, November 28th, 2017
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The challenges of offshore

The ‘Colombia Offshore: challenges and opportunities’ panel took place at this year’s Expo Oil & Gas. HCC attended the event.

Monday, November 27th, 2017
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Fracking debate in Expo Oil & Gas

The possible development of unconventional resources (UC) has generated much debate in the country. This topic could not be ignored at Expo Oil & Gas 2017. There was an interesting debate on fracking and important public figures participated in the issue.

Thursday, November 23rd, 2017
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Velandia talks about the industry

The Colombian Chamber of Petroleum Goods and Services (Campetrol) hosted its 2017 Expo oil and Gas event, where National Hydrocarbons Agency’s (ANH) Orlando Velandia spoke about the industry situation in the country.

Thursday, November 23rd, 2017
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“Companies must return over CoP$13T to the State “: Robledo

Senator Jorge Enrique Robledo spoke about the annulation of concept 015766/05 of the Directorate of National Taxes and Customs of Colombia (DIAN).

Wednesday, November 22nd, 2017
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Barranquilla member of WECP

Barranquilla wants to become a reference city for the Colombian energy sector and it seems like the city is on the right track. The World Energy Cities Partnership (WECP) announced an important decision about Barranquilla.

Wednesday, November 22nd, 2017
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Velandia says Colombia cannot afford to reject unconventional

Orlando Velandia, President of the National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH) participated in the South America Energy Assembly in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He talked about the Colombian oil sector.

Wednesday, November 15th, 2017
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Indigenous councils would be a new environmental authority

A decree currently analyzed by the Colombian President’s office would empower  indigenous communities to approve or deny permits to develop industry projects in their territories.

Wednesday, November 15th, 2017
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