Guatemalan National Revolutionary Unity information
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Political party in Guatemala
Guatemalan National Revolutionary Unity
Unidad Revolucionaria Nacional Guatemalteca
Abbreviation
URNG-MAIZ
General Secretary
Gregorio Chay
Founded
8 February 1982[1]
Legalised
18 December 1998
Merger of
EGP FAR ORPA PGT PGT-NDN
Headquarters
Guatemala City
Ideology
Socialism[2]
Left-wing nationalism[2]
Indigenismo[3]
Christian socialism[4]
Socialism of the 21st century[5]
Anti-capitalism[6]
Historical:
Communism[citation needed]
Marxism–Leninism[citation needed]
Chavismo[5]
Castroism[citation needed]
Political position
Far-left[7]
Regional affiliation
São Paulo Forum
Colors
Red, Green, Yellow (logo) Blue, White (flag)
Congress
0 / 160
Party flag
Website
www.urng-maiz.org.gt
Politics of Guatemala
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The Guatemalan National Revolutionary Unity (in Spanish: Unidad Revolucionaria Nacional Guatemalteca, URNG-MAIZ or most commonly URNG) is a Guatemalan political party that started as a guerrilla movement but laid down its arms in 1996 and became a legal political party in 1998 after the peace process which ended the Guatemalan Civil War.
^Allison, Michael E. (2006). Leaving the past behind? A study of the FMLN and URNG transitions to political parties (PhD). The Florida State University. p. 62. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
^ ab"Treinta años de la Unidad Revolucionaria Nacional Guatemalteca (URNG)". albedrío.org (in Spanish). 28 January 2012. Archived from the original on 26 October 2021. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
^Cite error: The named reference urng2 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^"Enfoque Electoral No. 22-Salieron a flote el 16 de junio los intereses económicos y políticos oligárquicos" (PDF). El Observador (in Spanish). June 2019. Osmundo Ponce es un viejo militante del Ejército Guerrillero de los Pobres (EGP) que se convirtió en pastor posteriormente a la firma de la paz, de una denominación evangélica no relacionada con las iglesias neopentencostales.
^ ab"Nos unimos a rechazo por amenazas de intervención contra pueblo y Gobierno de Venezuela". 15 August 2017.
^"Somos la Unidad Revolucionaria Nacional Guatemalteca". 22 August 2014.
^"El 69 aniversario del PGT y el compromiso con la Revolución Socialista". 26 September 2018.
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