Communist Party of Honduras (in Spanish: Partido Comunista de Honduras), a communist party in Honduras. PCH was founded on October 10, 1954 in El Progresso, Yoro. It had its roots in the Honduran Revolutionary Democratic Party. This page lists presidents of Honduras. ... José Manuel Zelaya Rosales, also known as Mel Zelaya, (born September 20, 1952) is the President of Honduras since January 27, 2006. ... Elvin Ernesto Santos Ordóñez (b. ... The National Congress (Spanish: Congreso Nacional) is the legislative branch of the government of Honduras. ... Political parties in Honduras Honduras has a two-party system, which means that there are two dominant political parties – the PLH and the PNH. It is thus extremely difficulty for anybody to achieve national electoral success under the banner of any other party. ... Elections in Honduras gives information on elections and election results in Honduras. ... The Ley de Lemas (Spanish, Law of Lemmas) is a law dictating a voting system that employs an unusual open-list party-list proportional representation method. ... The Central American nation of Honduras is currently divided into 18 departments (departamentos). ... The second level of territorial subdivisions in Honduras are the municipalities, the first level being the Departments of Honduras. ... Honduras is a member of the United Nations, the World Trade Organization (WTO), the Organization of American States (OAS), the Central American Parliament (PARLACEN), the Central American Integration System (SICA), and the Central American Security Commission (CASQ). ... Information on politics by country is available for every country, including both de jure and de facto independent states, inhabited dependent territories, as well as areas of special sovereignty. ... In modern usage, the term communist party is generally used to identify any political party which has adopted communist ideology. ... October 10 is the 283rd day of the year (284th in leap years). ... Year 1954 (MCMLIV) was a common year (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...

PCH was an illegal party. It develop a strong presence in the trade union movement, for example amongst banana plantations. A trade union or labor union is a continuous association of wage-earners for the purpose of maintaining or improving the conditions of their employment. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...

In 1990 PCH was dissolved, and merged into Patriotic Renovation Party Year 1990 (MCMXC) was a common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar). ... Partido Renovación Patriótica (Patriotic Renovation Party), a leftist group in Honduras formed in 1990 as a re-groupment of various leftist tendencies, such as Fuerzas Populares Revolucionarias Lorenzo Zelaya, people from the dissolved Partido Comunista de Honduras and a dissident faction of the social democracy. ...

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