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Colombia charges former Ecopetrol president Ricardo Roa
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Aug 20, 2026 at 5:13 PM ET
Summary: Colombia’s Attorney General has filed written accusations against former Ecopetrol president Ricardo Roa in two separate criminal cases. The charges are formalized through written accusations in the criminal proceedings.
WHO: Colombia’s Attorney General; Ricardo Roa
WHAT: Filed written criminal accusations against former Ecopetrol president Ricardo Roa in two separate cases
WHEN: Aug 20, 2026 at 3:33 PM ET
WHERE: Colombia
WHY: The Attorney General filed criminal accusations in response to alleged wrongdoing connected to Roa’s prior role at Ecopetrol.
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