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De la Espriella claims 123,700 barrels stolen monthly from Colombia’s state oil company

Oil thieves from north Colombia would be stealing at least 123,700 barrel of gasoline, diesel and naphtha, a month, claimed President Abelardo de la Espriella.

  • President de la Espriella claims 123,700 barrels of oil stolen monthly.
  • Stolen fuel from Ecopetrol pipeline used for cocaine processing.
  • Joint operation to combat criminal enterprise involving military and authorities.

Government privatizes management of 3,900 km of national routes

Private companies will be in charge of operating and maintaining those sections for 20 years. Public spending on roads fell 80% under Milei La entrada Government privatizes management of 3,900 km of…

  • Argentine government privatizes 3,900 km of national routes.
  • Eight companies awarded contracts for 20-year operation.
  • Privatization part of plan to privatize 9,000 km of strategic routes.

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