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Prosecutor Officially Charges Ricardo Roa De Ecopetrol: He Would Have Used Company for “Private Interests”

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Ricardo Roa, president of Ecopetrol. Photos: Valora Analitik and Presidencia The Attorney General's Office advances in charging charges for alleged trading in influence to the president of Ecopetrol, Ricardo Roa, before the court 35 of control of guarantees of Bogotá. The case revolves around the purchase of a luxury apartment in the sector of Chicó, which Roa would have acquired for $1.8 billion, despite the fact that its valuation would exceed…
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The president of Ecopetrol, Ricardo Roa, was charged on Wednesday by the Colombian Public Prosecutor's Office for the crime of trafficking in public servants' influences, as part of an investigation into the purchase of an apartment in Bogotá and its possible relationship to contracts awarded by the state oil company. The charge was brought before the 35th Guarantee Control Court of Bogotá at a virtual hearing in which Roa, who appeared accompan…

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The Prosecutor's Office charged Ecopetrol's president, Ricardo Roa, who did not accept the charges of influence trafficking in the investigation for the purchase of an apartment, acquired for a value lower than the estimated market price, in exchange for contracts with the oil company. The investigation also includes the payments associated with the transaction and the possible intervention of third parties linked to the intermediation of the bu…

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The imputation hearing against Ecopetrol’s president, Ricardo Roa, ended without him accepting the charge of influence trafficking for the purchase of his luxurious apartment in northern Bogotá and the subsequent contracts the oil company gave to the buyer. “I declare myself innocent,” Roa said before the 35th supervisory judge. After the intervention, the judge concluded that the prosecution’s charge conforms to the rule and endorsed the decisi…

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The president of Ecopetrol, Ricardo Roa, was charged by the Public Prosecutor's Office for the crime of trafficking in public servants' influences, as part of an investigation into the purchase of an apartment in Bogotá and his possible relationship to contracts awarded by the state oil company. The charge was brought before the 35th Guarantee Control Court of Bogotá at a virtual hearing in which Roa, who appeared with his defense, did not accep…

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Prosecutor imputes influence trafficking to Ricardo Roa for apartment business in El Chicó Agencia Period... Mié, 11/03/2026 - 14:29 The accuser notes that Roa would have used his position to favor an entrepreneur with whom he had a private commercial negotiation linked to the purchase of a property with a discount of almost $927 million.

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Ricardo Roa, president of Ecopetrol. Photos: Valora Analitik and Presidencia The Attorney General's Office advances in charging charges for alleged trading in influence to the president of Ecopetrol, Ricardo Roa, before the court 35 of control of guarantees of Bogotá. The case revolves around the purchase of a luxury apartment in the sector of Chicó, which Roa would have acquired for $1.8 billion, despite the fact that its valuation would exceed…

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asuntoslegales.com.co broke the news in on Wednesday, March 11, 2026.
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