Pro-business presidential win could unlock Colombia's oil and gas sector: analysts

Colombia’s June 21 presidential election could reopen the country’s oil and gas industry if business-friendly candidate Abelardo de la Espriella wins, although passing any reforms would face significant obstacles, according to industry sources. De la Espriella led the May 31 election against Iván Cepeda but did not secure a majority, resulting in a second-round election scheduled June 21. CepedaColombia’s June 21 presidential election could reopen the country’s oil and gas industry if business-friendly candidate Abelardo de la Espriella wins, although passing any reforms would face significant obstacles, according to industry sources. De la Espriella led the May 31 election against Iván Cepeda but did not secure a majority, resulting in a second-round election scheduled June 21. CepedaRead More