Faced with the crisis caused by labor disputes at Carbones de Cerrejón Limited and Salinas de Manaure, the General Director of the Regional Autonomous Corporation of La Guajira, CORPOGUAJIRA, makes a respectful call for all possible alternatives to be explored to overcome the difficulties they face.

We are convinced that social dialogue between the parties is the most effective way to reach agreements that are beneficial to all Guajiros and that the agreed solutions will result in the development of our department.

At this stage in which it is entered to circumvent and create mechanisms to overcome the effects of the pandemic, it is necessary for the Guajiros to have all possible alternatives for social and economic development; It is appropriate that the actors involved in the labor disputes of these two important projects manage to consolidate a mutually acceptable agreement that leads, within the legal environment, political, economic and sociocultural of our region, to favorably resolve differences.

We are confident that diligent and courageous efforts will translate into significant progress and results in favor of the country's economic reactivation..