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The Committee of National Unity (
Spanish Spanish might refer to: * Items from or related to Spain: **Spaniards are a nation and ethnic group indigenous to Spain **Spanish language, spoken in Spain and many countries in the Americas **Spanish cuisine **Spanish history **Spanish culture ...
: ''Comité de Unidad Nacional'', CUN) was a
right-wing Right-wing politics is the range of political ideologies that view certain social orders and hierarchies as inevitable, natural, normal, or desirable, typically supporting this position based on natural law, economics, authority, property ...
self-styled "
technocratic Technocracy is a form of government in which decision-makers appoint knowledge experts in specific domains to provide them with advice and guidance in various areas of their policy-making responsibilities. Technocracy follows largely in the tra ...
" organization of moderate
conservative Conservatism is a cultural, social, and political philosophy and ideology that seeks to promote and preserve traditional institutions, customs, and values. The central tenets of conservatism may vary in relation to the culture and civiliza ...
business and government leaders in
Bolivia Bolivia, officially the Plurinational State of Bolivia, is a landlocked country located in central South America. The country features diverse geography, including vast Amazonian plains, tropical lowlands, mountains, the Gran Chaco Province, w ...
. The CUN was founded by Hernán Antelo Laughlin, Fastón Villa and Ronald MacLean Abaroa in November 1977. In 1978 the Committee of National Unity took part in an electoral coalition Nationalist Union of the People backing Juan Pereda Asbún. George E. Delury. World Encyclopedia of Political Systems & Parties: Afghanistan-Mozambique. Facts on File, 1983. P.103. In 1979, the CUN dissolved into
Hugo Banzer Suárez Hugo Banzer Suárez (; 10 May 1926 – 5 May 2002) was a Bolivian politician and military officer who served as the 51st president of Bolivia. He held the Bolivian presidency twice: from 1971 to 1978 as a military dictator; and then again ...
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Nationalist Democratic Action Nationalist Democratic Action () is a right-wing political party in Bolivia led by Óscar Daza Márquez. ADN was founded on March 23, 1979 by the military dictator Hugo Banzer after he stepped down from power. As leader of the ADN, Banzer ran ...
(ADN).


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{{reflist Conservative parties in Bolivia Defunct political parties in Bolivia Political parties established in 1977 1977 establishments in Bolivia Political parties disestablished in 1979 1979 disestablishments in Bolivia