They are no longer agreeing to the 16 percentage points, but only up to 16 percentage points.

This marks an important point in which, for the first time, we got the attention of the oil companies and persuaded them to do something.

We expect to arrive at an accord by the middle of the day on Wednesday.

The oil companies have completely changed the terms.

Our people are still on alert, but, yes, there is a truce.

The talks are progressing but we still have to work out the kind of investments to be made by the companies and what to do about the state of emergency.