guatemala

• country in northern central america
the republic of guatemala is a country in central america. it was a spanish colony from the 16th century, and became an independent republic in 1839. politics were dominated by the military until the restoration of civilian rule in 1986. conflicts between the army and guerilla groups, most notably urng (guatemalan national revolutionary unity), remain a source of civil disorder and violence. jorge serrano el?as became president in 1991 and was deposed by the army in 1993 when he attempted to suspend the constitution. ramirio de le?n carpio became president. guatemala is a member of the organization of american states. it exports coffee, bananas, and sugar. large foreign debts and high inflation are serious economic problems.
the republic of guatemala is a country in central america. it was a spanish colony from the 16th century, and became an independent republic in 1839. politics were dominated by the military until the restoration of civilian rule in 1986. conflicts between the army and guerilla groups, most notably urng (guatemalan national revolutionary unity), remain a source of civil disorder and violence. jorge serrano el?as became president in 1991 and was deposed by the army in 1993 when he attempted to suspend the constitution. ramirio de le?n carpio became president. guatemala is a member of the organization of american states. it exports coffee, bananas, and sugar. large foreign debts and high inflation are serious economic problems.
the republic of guatemala is a country in central america. it was a spanish colony from the 16th century, and became an independent republic in 1839. politics were dominated by the military until the restoration of civilian rule in 1986. conflicts between the army and guerilla groups, most notably urng (guatemalan national revolutionary unity), remain a source of civil disorder and violence. jorge serrano el?as became president in 1991 and was deposed by the army in 1993 when he attempted to suspend the constitution. ramirio de le?n carpio became president. guatemala is a member of the organization of american states. it exports coffee, bananas, and sugar. large foreign debts and high inflation are serious economic problems.