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Decisions of the Board of Directors of Ecopetrol
Ecopetrol S.A. (BVC: ECOPETROL) (NYSE: EC) (the "Company") announces that its Board of Directors, at its universal meeting held today, authorized the postponement of the start date of the unpaid leave granted to the Company's Chief Executive Officer, Ricardo Roa Barragán, which had been disclosed on April 6, 2026. This decision was made considering a duly reported medical leave notified on May 26, 2026, for a period of 30 calendar days.
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