Guatemalan National Revolutionary Unity

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.

Guatemalan National Revolutionary Unity
Unidad Revolucionaria Nacional Guatemalteca
AbbreviationURNG-MAIZ
General SecretaryGregorio Chay
Founded8 February 1982
Legalised18 December 1998
Merger ofEGP
FAR
ORPA
PGT
PGT-NDN
HeadquartersGuatemala City
Ideology
Political positionFar-left
Regional affiliationSão Paulo Forum
ColorsRed, Green, Yellow (logo)
Blue, White (flag)
Congress
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Party flag
Website
www.urng-maiz.org.gt
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