The Galician People's Assembly (APG; ''Asemblea Popular Galega'', in

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) was a political organization founded on October 10, 1976 by a splinter group of the Galician National-Popular Assembly. The APG considered AN-PG to close to the

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. Its leaders were

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, César Portela, Carlos Vázquez and Mario López Rico. The organization held its first congress in December 1976. The APG supported the Galician Socialist Party, a splinter of the agrarian union Comisións Labregas, called Comisións Labregas Terra and the

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. The APG participated in the launching of the magazine ''Teima'' (1976-1977). The APG ceased to exist on December 4, 1977; that same year part of his membership helped to found the Galician Workers Party (POG).

References

* Beramendi, X.G. and Núñez Seixas, X.M. (1996): ''O nacionalismo galego''.

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* Beramendi, X.G. (2007): ''De provincia a nación. Historia do galeguismo político''. Xerais,

* Manuel Anxo Fernández Baz, ''A formación do nacionalismo galego contemporáneo (1963-1984)'', Laiovento, 2003. Secessionist organizations in Europe 1976 establishments in Spain Galician nationalism Socialism Left-wing nationalist parties in Spain {{Galicia-stub