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National Revolutionary Unity Unidad Revolucionaria Nacional
Guatemalteca Secretary-General Angel Sánchez Viesca Founded 7
February 1982 (founded) 18 December 1998 (legalised)
Headquarters Guatemala City Ideology Socialism Colors Red,
Green, Yellow Seats in Congress 1 / 158 Party flag Flag of the
Guatemalan National Revolutionary Unity.svg Politics of
Guatemala Political parties  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 after the Guatemalan Civil War.   Since
the CIA-backed coup in 1954, opposition groups were continuously
forming in an attempt to fight against the repression that the
military and wealthy landowners in Guatemala had creat