US EditionNational Government Accounts Embargo Due to EPM Debt · Global Voices
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The Minister of Mines, Edwin Palma, asked in a letter to the Superintendency of Public Services for an immediate inspection to Empresas Públicas de Medellín (EPM) after the judicial embargo on the accounts of the Nation for late payments to power plants affiliated to the country's public company. Palma's decision is revealed by El Tiempo.
The debts that the Ministry of Mines has with the EPM Group for subsidies on energy tariffs. A judge in Bogotá ordered to seize the government accounts for the debts that the Ministry of Mines has with the EPM Group for subsidies on energy tariffs, which amount to more than 10 million dollars. The decision was taken by the Tenth Civil Circuit Court of Bogotá on March 4, in a ruling in which it was specified that the embargo is for money that the…
President Gustavo Petro rejected the judicial decision that ordered the seizure of the State's accounts for the debts owed to the Public Companies of Medellín (EPM). “Not only does the Uribe supporters sabotage the Government's financing, but they seize the few resources that it has,” said Petro after the decision ordered by the Tenth Civil Circuit Court. The president criticized the measure, calling it “a political action” that does not favor …
EPM wins pulse to the Petro government: They order to seize accounts of the nation to pay energy subsidies. Photo: EPM The mayor of Medellín, Federico Gutiérrez, reported that the Circuit Civil Court ordered to seize the accounts of the government of President Gustavo Petro for debts it has with Public Companies of Medellin (EPM) and its subsidiaries. What debts? “The national government still does not pay all of the subsidies to the energy rate…
According to the ruling, the court ordered the seizure and retention of funds in bank accounts, savings and financial products in the name of the State
The debt corresponds to all subsidies to the energy tariff of strata 1, 2 and 3.
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