Ecopetrol Announces Timing for the Fourth Quarter and Year 2010 Earnings Release and Webcast

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Feb 23, 2011, 06:21 ET

BOGOTA, Colombia, Feb. 23, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Ecopetrol S.A. (NYSE: EC; BVC: ECOPETROL; BVL: EC; TSX: ECP), Colombia's largest integrated oil and gas company, will release its fourth quarter and year 2010 results after the markets close on Monday, February 28th, 2011. The earnings release will be available on the Company's website: www.ecopetrol.com.co

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On Tuesday, March 1st, Ecopetrol's senior management will host two webcasts to review the results of the fourth quarter and the year 2010:

In Spanish
2:00 p.m. Bogota / Lima / New York / Toronto

In English
3:30 p.m. Bogota / Lima / New York / Toronto
The webcast will be available on Ecopetrol's website: www.ecopetrol.com.co and at the following links:

http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?p=irol-eventDetails&c=218606&eventID=3704215 (English)
http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?p=irol-eventDetails&c=218606&eventID=3704260 (Spanish)

Please access the site 10 minutes in advance to download any necessary software. The webcast archive will be available for one year following the live event.

Contact:

Ecopetrol

Investor Relations Officer (A)
Claudia Trujillo
Phone: +571-234-5190
Bogota, Colombia
E-mail: [email protected]

Investor Relations Analyst:
David Garzon
Phone: +571-234-5109
Bogota, Colombia
E-mail: [email protected]

Website: www.ecopetrol.com.co