In addition to the investigation into his role in the presidential campaign and appointment of the president of ISA, Roa is also allegedly implicated in a corruption scandal at Ecopetrol
Alejandro Char enjoys 85% approval, despite being investigated for naming ex-councilors to top city posts in breach of law and other legal investigations.
Amidst the backdrop of a government hostile to petroleum, now Shell leaves Colombia's offshore gas sector, joining other majors in exiting as production drops 48%.
The trial against former Colombian President Álvaro Uribe (2002–2010) has entered a crucial phase, with delicate testimony from numerous paramilitary leaders.