Politics · Colombia

Key Facts

—Who Ricardo Roa, former president of Colombia’s state oil company Ecopetrol and manager of President Gustavo Petro’s 2022 campaign.

—Action Roa has asked the Fiscalía (Attorney General’s office) for a preacuerdo (plea deal) or principio de oportunidad to collaborate in the investigation.

—Allegation Prosecutors allege a violation of campaign financing limits totaling approximately COP$1.664 billion (~US$421,000).