The Minister of Mines and Energy, Irene Velezsigned decree 2389 of December 2, 2022, through which he appoints Clara Liliana Guatame Aponte as the new president of the National Hydrocarbons Agency.
Guatame is a geologist and his name was one of the most popular for the position.
The new official has a technical profile and extensive experience in the extractive sector, since since 1996 she has worked in entities close to this industry.
(‘There is another type of non-conventional in the national territory’: ANH).
Among the main challenges that he assumes with his arrival in this position, Guatame Aponte it must accelerate, promote and massify the energy transition.
In addition, it will have to re-evaluate the pending hydrocarbon exploration and exploitation contracts and determine the completion of an oil and gas round, if the Government so decides.
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