LatAm Briefs: Kircher On IMF, OCP President Resignation

(Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Mar.2021) — Energy briefs from the Latin America and Caribbean region including: Argentina’s Cristina Kircher insisting the International Monetary Fund (IMF) give Argentina lower debt rates, the president of Caracas-based CAF resigning, and the president of Ecuador’s OCP resigning, among others. Kircher Insist IMF Give Argentina Lower […]

EP PetroEcuador Completes Merger With PetroAmazonas

(Energy Analytics Institute, 4.Jan.2021) — The long awaited merger of Ecuador’s two state oil and gas entities EP PetroEcuador and PetroAmazonas EP was approved by the South American country’s President LenĂ­n Moreno. The restructuring of the two companies conclosed on 31 December 2020 and Moreno signed executive decree #1221 on […]

Kichwa People Return To Ecuadorian Court

(Amazon Watch, 2.Jul.2020) — Now 8 years since the court’s decision, the community will once again demand the Ecuadorian government comply with the ruling that requires the removal of buried explosives in their territory and the guarantee of free prior and informed consultation in accordance with international and national standards. […]