‘No agreement was reached’ – Tinta clara
- agosto 5, 2025
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After the mining union of the department of Boyacá began a cessation of activities this Lunes, Julio 4, A negotiating table with the national government was carried out,
After the mining union of the department of Boyacá began a cessation of activities this Lunes, Julio 4, A negotiating table with the national government was carried out, in which an agreement was not reached.
This situation led to the representatives of the mining guild from withdrawing from the negotiating table and They decided to continue with the indefinite strike.
Boyacá miners got up from the negotiating table Photo:X: @Carlosamayar
«The table rose because no agreement was reached at nine of the ten points treated,» said William Cruz, unemployment spokesman and one of the leaders of the mining guild, in an interview with Caracol news.
Despite this, he said there was something positive: «The only advance was the VAT rejection of coalbut the rest of our demands had no hopeful response from the government. «
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Mayoor of Boyacá pronounced
After more than five hours of negotiation table with the spokesmen of the mining sector, the vice ministers of mines and foreign trade, the director of the National Mining Agency and the Manager of Gensa, the Governor of Boyacá, Carlos Amayahe spoke about it.
Boyacá miners got up from the negotiating table Photo:X: @Carlosamayar
First, he reported that the point of requests presented by the mining representatives was reviewed by point, achieving «progress at one point, which was important for mobilization.»
However, he clarified that there was «very little progress in other points.» Therefore, they defined themselves Related route With capitalization, the Conpes process, the formalization and realization of a forum on the energy transition.
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The governor said that, with these roadmaps and the meetings that are expected to be carried out in the next few days, «they can allow concrete solutions so that as soon as possible the situation can be normalized in the four block points that are taken apart from the mining sector.»
This Martes the indefinite strike continues by the miners. Photo:Loren García
Governor called the protesters
Before the road blockages registered in the department of Boyacá, the governor asked the mining guild allow the intermittent step, «That is very important, because the economy is being affected.»
Finally, the departmental president reported that this Martes, Agosto 5, A meeting will be held in the municipality of Salequemadawith the participation of the Minister of the Environment, the Deputy Minister of Rural Development, the director of the UPRA, the director of the National Land Agency, among other officials.
The objective of this meeting is to install a negotiating table with the Páramo peasants. «We hope that tomorrow you can also move forward, and the call for them is that they allow intermission,» he added.
We were all afternoon at the negotiating table with the spokesmen of the mining unemployment and the national government.
We invite you to know firsthand how we continue working, from our role as facilitators of dialogue, in the construction of a path to overcome this … pic.twitter.com/qg93ey7fmq
– Carlos Amaya (@carlosamayar) Agosto 5, 2025
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