The government is said to have requested the resignation of the Deputy Minister of Mines

Tensions between Mining and Energy Minister Irene Vélez and Deputy Minister Belizza Ruiz are said to have ended in the latter official’s formal request for resignation.

For example, the national government allegedly asked that Ruiz leave office after four months of occupation, something that has not been confirmed or denied by the Ministry of Mines.

“We are seeking a work team aligned with portfolio methodologies and objectives in terms of lowering energy rates in the country, creating energy communities and presenting the energy transition roadmap,” said a statement released Tuesday. has been issued by the portfolio.

It is worth noting that the disagreements between Minister Vélez and Ruiz are related to several regulatory aspects.

Ruiz is an electrical engineer from the National University of Colombia and has a master’s degree and a doctorate in engineering of the National Autonomous University of Mexico.

Belizza Ruiz said at the time that this was one of her goals at the Deputy Ministry of Energy they accelerated to further stimulate the energy transition and the implementation of renewable energy.

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Source: El Heraldo

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