Much recent political and media activity surrounded a referendum asking Colombians to vote on seven proposals thought to control corruption. The vote was held yesterday and while it failed to achieve the necessary number of votes to be legally binding, participation was significant and so could impact the broader political landscape.
Colombia’s Natural Gas Association (Naturgas) continued its campaign to promote the use of VNG in the country. Industry experts, however, questioned the viability of the Association’s proposal.
The union gave an update on its perception of the negotiations with Mansarovar Energy and threatening to strike.
This graffiti adorns a 20-meter wall on Bogotá’s busy Septima (Carrera 7 / 7Th Avenue) in the heart of the capital’s elite neighborhood. It is virtually impossible that politicians, media types and other opinion leaders have not seen it or will not see it over the coming weeks. The inauguration of President Iván Duque has certainly reignited the debate over unconventional technologies.
The Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinMinas) reported oil and gas production figures for July 2018. Crude increased slightly compared to the same period of last year, and gas showed positive behavior as well.
The Ministry of Mines and Energy (MinMinas) took a decision on the Short-Term Natural Gas Supply Plan. The entity published the proposed document again.
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