Guatemala’s Electoral Tribunal Approves New Party Born from Current Government
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- Guatemala’s Supreme Electoral Tribunal officially approved the creation of the Raíces political party.
- The party was formed by former members of Semilla, which carried Bernardo Arévalo de León to the presidency in the 2023 elections.
Guatemala’s Supreme Electoral Tribunal has officially approved a new political party called Raíces, formed by former members of the governing movement that brought Bernardo Arévalo de León to power.
Raíces emerged from former members of Semilla, the party that won the presidency in Guatemala’s 2023 elections with Arévalo de León.
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Originally published by Proceso Digital in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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