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Portfolio Strengthening: GeoPark Divests Non-Core Assets & Implements Cost Efficiency Initiatives
BOGOTA, Colombia, March 31, 2025--GeoPark Limited ("GeoPark" or the "Company") (NYSE: GPRK), a leading independent energy company with over 20 years of successful operations across Latin America, today announced divestments of certain non-core assets and cost reduction initiatives to better position the Company for profitable, dependable and sustainable long-term growth.
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