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The Asociación Nacional de Muchachas Guías de Guatemala (ANMG; roughly National Girl Guide Association of Guatemala) is the national Guiding organization of Guatemala. It serves 980 members (as of 2003).
The Primer Congreso Interamericano de Mujeres (First Inter-American Congress of Women) was a feminist meeting held from 21 to 27 August 1947 in Guatemala City, Guatemala. It was called together by the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) [ 1 ] and hosted by the Unión Democrática de Mujeres of Guatemala. [ 2 ]
Departments of Guatemala; Flag Coat of Arms Department Map # ISO 3166-2:GT [6] Capital ... GT-18 Puerto Barrios: 9,038 408,688 5 Jalapa: 12 GT-21 Jalapa: 2,063 342,923 7
Historically, the area now included in the department of El Progreso was known as Guastatoya or Huastatoya, derived from Nahuatl huäxyötl or huäxin ("calabash") and atoyac ("last"), meaning the last place that calabashes grow, a reference to the change in altitude that occurs in the department, and corresponding climatic change from cold to hot.
1982 was one of the bloodiest years in Guatemala's 36-year-long history of internal conflict (1960–1996). On 23 March 1982, army troops commanded by junior officers staged a coup d'état to prevent the assumption of power by Gen. Ángel Aníbal Guevara, the hand-picked successor of outgoing president Gen. Romeo Lucas García who had won a disputed election two weeks earlier.
Guatemala. 4 June 2013. Archived from the original on October 20, 2015. "Capturan a Medrano por lavado de dinero". Siglo 21 (in Spanish). Guatemala. 20 October 2015. Archived from the original on October 20, 2015. "MP: Medrano lavó Q9.9 millones con colaboración de ONG y constructora". ElPeriódico (in Spanish). Guatemala. 20 October 2015.
The Ladino population in Guatemala is officially recognized as a distinct ethnic group, and the Ministry of Education of Guatemala uses the following definition: [4]. The ladino population has been characterized as a heterogeneous population which expresses itself in the Spanish language as a maternal language, which possesses specific cultural traits of Hispanic origin mixed with indigenous ...
Foreign minister of Guatemala from 1966 to 1969 and the president of the United Nations Twenty-Third General Assembly from 1968 to 1969. Arévalo, Juan José, first democratically elected president; Arjona, Ricardo, international singer; Asturias, Miguel Ángel, writer, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature (1967)