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image by Zoltan Horvath, 21 January 2014
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image by Zoltan Horvath, 21 January 2014
During a news broadcast by tv news broadcast , the new flag of Ecopetrol is
seen. There is picture with a plain horizontal flag with the company new logo, a lizzard:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ecopetrol_logo.svg
The company was established as Troco (Tropical Oil Company) in 1921 and then in
1951 it evolved into what is known today as Ecopetrol S.A., the biggest
state-owned company in the country.
Sources:
http://www.ecopetrol.com.co/contenido.aspx?catID=532&conID=76464 and
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecopetrol
For additional information please go to:
Ecopetrol (official website)
Esteban Rivera, 09 January 2013
Currently, the company uses two flags officially, as seen
here (Source:
http://www.ecopetrol.com.co/especiales/manualIdentidadECP/bandera-corporativa.htm).
However the most used flag is the one with the Iguana (
http://www.ecopetrol.com.co/especiales/manualIdentidadECP/descargas.htm,
http://www.ecopetrol.com.co/especiales/manualIdentidadECP/construccion.htm
and
http://www.ecopetrol.com.co/especiales/manualIdentidadECP/variantes.htm) in
the middle on a white background.
Unauthorized uses are seen here:
http://www.ecopetrol.com.co/especiales/manualIdentidadECP/usos-no-permitidos.htm
Full corporate image manual can be located here:
http://www.ecopetrol.com.co/especiales/manualIdentidadECP/introduccion.htm
No date of the flag change can be traced so far.
The company was established in 1951.
Source:
http://www.ecopetrol.com.co/especiales/manualIdentidadECP/logosimbolo.htm
Esteban Rivera, 21 January 2014
Previous Flag
image by Luis Carrillo, 18 July 2002
Flag of Empresa Colombiana de Petróleos ECOPETROL.
Luis Carrillo, 18 July 2002
The company Ecopetrol seemed to use a variant of the flag displayed here. The
variant
is the same flag as above, only with a tricolor insertion (yellow, blue, red) on
the top left corner (Source:
http://www.verfotosde.org/colombia/imagenes-de-El-Calvario-29156.html)
resembling the national flag.
Esteban Rivera, 21 January 2014
from https://www.mineducacion.gov.co/
The organization was devised during the "Asamblea General de
Gobernadores" (English: General Assembly of Governors) on August 3, 1994 in Bogotá and approved in
the following successive meetings in Cartagena (July 20, 1995) and
Armenia (December 5-7, 1995). It is also in charge of collecting
alcoholic beverages and tobacco taxes at Department level, as granted
by "Ley 223 del 20 de Diciembre de 1995" (English: Law No. 223 of
December 20, 1995).
Sources: https://fnd.org.co/docs/estatutos/Estatutos%20FND.pdf, and
https://fnd.org.co/federacion/quienes-somos.html
The flag is a white horizontal background with the logo in the middle.
It is not clear when the rebranding was made though.
Esteban Rivera, 8 August 2023
In recent amendments it is also open to Asociaciones Regionales (English: Regional Associations). That is:
any form of integration that encompases two or more Departments,
implying the existence of future Regional integration.
Source: https://cms-dev.fnd.datasketch.co/uploads/Estatutos_FND_a544267bc6.pdf
Esteban Rivera, 9 May 2024
from https://co.linkedin.com/company/federacion-nacional-de-departamentos
image located by Esteban Rivera, 23 May 2014
The FND (Federación Nacional de Departamentos, National Federation of
Departments) is the organization that encompasses all 32
Departments of Colombia, with the purpose of Territorial Autonomy as a
strategy for national development thrught the wealth of all the regions,
promoting coordinated descentralized policies.
It was established in 1994 during the VIII Cumbre General de Mandatarios
Seccionales (General Summit of Sectional Leaders) held in
Popayán.
Source:
http://www.fnd.org.co/c.php?id=1
The flag is the logo on a
blue horizontal flag with the inscription below that reads "FEDERACIÓN NACIONAL"
De and on the next line below "DEPARTMANTOS", all in white capital
letters. The logo features all the 32
Departments' flags (pretty much like this image) in
the shape of the Colombian territory.
Image above is a screenshot of tv news CM&
taken on May 13, 2014
For additional information go to: FND
(official website)
Esteban Rivera, 23 May 2014
image by Eugene Ipavec, 14 october 2007
The flag of FENACON (Federación Nacional de Concejos), or
Councils' National Federation. "Council" is the
Legislative Branch of government in a Municipality in Colombia,
and the Federation is the gathering of the councilmen of (so far)
623 Municipalities' Councils. Image is baed on photo taken from
the official website
of the Colombian Ministry of National Defense. In the photo there
is the Colombian Defens Minister Juan Manuel Santos as he appears
in front of the Colombian flag (left) and the FENACON flag
(right), togheter with FENACON's current President Mauricio
Tobón, who is also the President of Medellín's Council.
FENACON official website is at <www.fenacon.org>.
E.R., 14 october 2007
image by Jaume Ollé, 30 May 2005
The flag of the Fiscalía General de la Nación (nation's
General Attorney). Official website at <www.fiscalia.gov.co>.
The purpose of the "Fiscalía" (as it is widely known
locally) is to investigate crimes and qualify the judicial
processes before judges and tribunals.
The logo, a puzzle piece, is oficially called "Pieza
clave" (it could be translated as "smoking gun",
or main proof) and it was created in 1996 (see <www.fiscalia.gov.co/entidad.html#logo>.
The image is based on the actual Fiscalía flag taken form the
official website.
E. R., 30 May 2005
The emblem of the Fiscalía General de la Nación (Nation's
General Attorney) was designed by Góndola company in 1996, as
reported by the Colombian magazine ProyectoDiseño.
This magazine is the most important magazine in the
Country for Design and Architecture.
The Fiscalia was established by the Colombian Constitution of
1991 and began operating on 1 July 1992.
Source: wikipedia.
E. R., 23 August 2008
image from <web.fonade.gov.co>
There is a Colombian government company called FONADE (Fondo
Financiero de Proyectos de Desarrollo- Financial Fund for
Development Projects). It depends on the DNP (Departamento
Nacional de Planeación, or Nationa Planning Department). The DNP
stands at the same administrative level as DAS
for being an Administrative Department within the Government. The
DNP is in charge of the strategic economic and social planning of
the country, as well as the management of the sources and
resources to execute such projects nationwide. The FONADE has the
main task of managing development projects in the early stages,
supporting the project through financig, advisory, administrative
research projects, grants credits, as well as supports for
scientific, technological and environmental activities within a
specific project. It is mostly a development agency. For the
emblem of FONADE refer to the corporate image manual, where a
detailed 18 page document ellaborated in 2000 shows the uses and
misues of the FONADE emblem at <web.fonade.gov.co>.
E. R., 2 August 2006
image by Zoltan Horvath, 14 November 2012
The FNA (Fondo Nacional del Ahorro) (Savings National Fund) was established
through Extraordinary Decree No. 3118 of 1968 to manage the severance pay of
public employees. By Law 432 of 1998 it was transformed into a state-owned
company.
Esteban Rivera, 30 May 2011
image located by Esteban Rivera, 18 June 2012
On June 8 in a local newspaper edited by the FNA (Fondo Nacional del Ahorro,
Savings National Fund) its flag can bee seen in a picture during a conference by
its current President.
This newspaper, called "El Ahorrador" ("The thrifty", or "thrifty person") is
owned by the FNA and it is a news bulletin distributed among all government
dependencies nationwide. The online editions of the newspaper (established in
20011) can be found
here:
The FNA is a government entity established by Extraordinary Decree No. 3118 of
1968 to administer public employees' layover/vacancy funds, and through Law 432
of 1998, its scope of action was broadened to also receive and manage also
private layover/vacancy funds.
Sources:
http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fondo_Nacional_del_Ahorro and
FNA portal
The flag of the FNA is a plain blue horizontal background flag with the FNA
logo
in white letters, and below it reads "Construyendo Sociedad" ("Construyendo" in
light greens letters, and "Sociedad" in white letters, as seen
here.
Source:
picture of the newspaper as seen in the
Edición
No. 9
of their newspaper "El Ahorrador", May 2012 Edition, page 12 (FNA flag on
the left)
Source:
FNA portal
The current FNA flag has been most likely adopted between 2010 and 2011 dating
from the previously mentioned former logo flags, which date from 2010, and their
online newspaper, which was established in 2011 and already shows the new logo
(and thus the new flag).
For additional information please go to: FNA
(official website)
Esteban Rivera, 18 June 2012
image by Eugene Ipavec, 31 May 2011
The
FNA flag is a white horizontal flag with the
logo in the middle, as seen in this
video (0:38) (flag of FNA on the right of the Colombian tricolor flag, video
by local news channel RCN)
For additional information please see: FNA
(official website).
Esteban Rivera, 30 May 2011
The former FNA flag is the
former logo
on a white background, as seen
here.(flag on the right)
Sources:
http://www.seeklogo.com/fondo-nacional-del-ahorro-logo-56351.html
http://www.cartagonoticias.com/noticias.php/2010111902/inicio/regional/linea-tricolor-para-periodistas-uno-de-los-nuevos-productos-del-fondo-de-ahorro/
Former
flag.
Source:
http://www.elespectador.com/imagen-mas-ventajas-el-fondo-nacional-de-ahorro
Esteban Rivera, 18 June 2012
The Hospital Meissen (full name E.S.E. Hospital Meissen), Meissen Hospital (E.S.E.
stands for Empresa Social del Estado, Social State Company), was established
(according to the website 43 years ago, which in 2012 means that it was created
in 1969) as a Kindergarden. Then by Agreement No. 17, 1997 was established as
Hospital Meissen Level II, by the Council of Bogotá. Thus, the hospital is
currently public property, operated by the city authorities of Bogotá.
Source:
http://institucional.hospitalmeissen.gov.co/quienes_somos.html
The flag is a horizontal flag, equally divided into three horizontal stripes
(navy blue/white/navy blue) with the
logo in the middle.
Source:
http://hospitaleltunal.gov.co/lportal/web/guest/entidades-y-agremiaciones
Image is a screenshot taken from live TV
news broadcast of RCN news channel today, May 8, 2012
For additional information please see:
Hospital Meissen
(official website):
Esteban Rivera, 08 May 2012