Asojuntas; an association dedicated to defending the rights of locals in El Morro village (Casanare), announced blockades at Equion’s facilities, arguing that the company is allegedly implementing fracking.
In recent years, the Coveñas Caño Limón pipeline has been the main target of illegal groups, especially the ELN. This year this important facility has suffered several attacks, affecting its normal operations and Ecopetrol (NYSE: EC) is working to repair the damage.
Once again, the Colombian Association of Petroleum Engineers (Acipet) spoke out, setting the record straight on oil activities, this time in Boyacá.
EITI Colombia chose the municipality of Muzo (Boyacá) to host an accountability session, highlighting positive results.
The union spoke about the importance of generating employment in industries other than the energy and mining, since these supposedly do not create formal employment.
The governor of Boyacá, Carlos Amaya, called for the temporary and immediate suspension of a contract for an alleged fracking project in the department, and asked the National Hydrocarbons Agency (ANH) to educate the community about it.
The Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinMinas) spoke about its ‘Building Territory’ project, which seeks to bring industry and communities closer together.
As we reported on Monday, Ivan Duque (Centro Democratico) won the presidential elections against leftist Gustavo Petro. The Colombian Petroleum Association (ACP) spoke about his challenges as Colombia’s new president.
The union spoke about the successful negotiations with National Oilwell Varco Colombia.
The guerrilla announced a ceasefire for the second round of presidential elections, and authorities spoke about their military achievements against FARC dissidents. The development of these and other stories in our periodic Security summary.
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