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Colombia: Head of State-Owned Oil Company Indicted for Financing Gustavo Petro's Campaign

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Ricardo Roa, who declared himself "innocent" on Monday, is accused of exceeding the spending limits for President Gustavo Petro's election campaign by approximately $445,000 (€378,000). Source link: https://www.lefigaro.fr/international/colombie-le-dirigeant-de-la-compagnie-petroliere-publique-mis-en-examen-pour-le-financement-de-la-campagne-de-gustavo-petro-20260512 Author: Publish date: 2026-05-12 02:32:00 Copyright for syndicated content belo…

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Ricardo Roa, who declared himself "innocent" on Monday, is accused of exceeding the spending limits for President Gustavo Petro's election campaign by approximately $445,000 (€378,000). Source link: https://www.lefigaro.fr/international/colombie-le-dirigeant-de-la-compagnie-petroliere-publique-mis-en-examen-pour-le-financement-de-la-campagne-de-gustavo-petro-20260512 Author: Publish date: 2026-05-12 02:32:00 Copyright for syndicated content belo…

Elkin Ardila, expert in electoral crimes and key man of the Prosecutor's Office, managed to impute Ricardo Roa for the financing of the Petro campaign The article The fiscal iron that has Ricardo Roa surrounded by the tops of the Petro campaign was originally published in Las2orillas.co: Stories, Voices and News from Colombia. Copyrights Las2orillas.co

The Attorney General’s Office charged Ricardo Roa Barragán, current president of Ecopetrol and former manager of the campaign “Petro Presidente 2022”, for the alleged crime of violating the caps or spending limits in electoral campaigns, a conduct considered of high gravity for compromising transparency and democratic equity. The ... The post Prosecutor’s Office imputes Ricardo Roa for millions of violations of caps in Petro’s presidential campa…

The United States presents criminal charges against more than 25 people linked to the AraguaColombia Train: Army loses contact with a large group of military personnel in the Guaviare, conflict zoneThe president of the Colombian state oil company Ecopetrol, Ricardo Roa, who separated last month from office on a temporary basis, was charged on Monday for alleged irregularities in the expenditure report when he was manager of the 2022 election cam…

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Ricardo Roa, president of Ecopetrol. Image: Courtesy. The president of Ecopetrol and former manager of the campaign “Petro Presidente 2022”, Ricardo Roa Barragán, did not accept the charges charged by the Attorney General’s Office for alleged irregularities related to the electoral spending caps during the presidential elections of 2022. Also read: Petro government warns that suspension of the pension decree puts Colpensions’ payments at risk “I…

Today continued the hearing of charges against Ricardo Roa, the president of Ecopetrol, for the crimes of rape of caps in the Petro President campaign of 2022, which he managed. For the second time, Ricardo Roa did not accept the charges that the Prosecutor’s Office charged him with. Nor did he do so in his first hearing for an alleged trafficking of influence in the oil company for the purchase of his luxurious apartment in northern Bogotá and …

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asuntoslegales.com.co broke the news on Monday, May 11, 2026.
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