Authorities have reported 11 attacks on the oil infrastructure this year. Most of them by the ELN.
The government of Ivan Duque wants to encourage oil sector growth, through the signing of new oil contracts. Colombian authorities and the industry have already signed new agreements, representing large investments. However, some factors could affect their development.
The union accused the NOC’s management of using outdated regulations to weaken the union.
The ELN said they want to restart the peace dialogues and are willing to renegotiate some of the Agreements, but their actions show otherwise.
Authorities reported the highest levels of oil theft back in 2001. This is what they did to bring the metric down significantly.
An anonymous reader sent me an email about our article on Venezuela from a week or so ago. He disagreed with the ACP’s conclusion that turmoil in Colombia’s neighbor was a big opportunity for our oil and gas sector. I concur with him.
President Duque insisted that the Cuban government should capture ELN members that are currently in Havana, but the international community thinks otherwise. Here are the details.
According to official reports from the neighboring country, the armed group controls illegal gold markets in Venezuela to help finance its ‘revolutionary cause.’
Our tracking of terrorism / security incidents has changed since the Farc disarmed in 2017, both in conceptual terms and methodological ones. Based on the latest data, the trend is not good.
General Luis Navarro spoke about the scope of the ELN across Colombia, and its implications for the country’s safety in rural and urban areas.
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