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Guatemala City. As part of the agreements of UNI Americas 2010 Human Rights’ Network, and with the support of the project for the Defence of Human, Labour and Union Rights, organisations affiliated to UNI in Guatemala held a meeting on February 17th 2011, with the aim of reactivating the Liaison Committee in that country.



The meeting was attended by representatives of the Union of Free Press and Related Companies STEPLEA; Union of Workers of Telecommunications in Guatemala, STTELGUA; Union of Workers of Electricity from Deorsa Company, SITRADEORSA, and the Union Federation of Bank Workers of Guatemala, FESEBS, which designated colleague Ángel Rafael Segura from the telecommunications union as the Coordinator of the Committee for one year term from that date, a period established to achieve the objectives of the Liaison Committee which are to promote the defence of the rights and interests of the workers and, to impel programmes and activities tending to reinforce the work with unions in Guatemala and the solidarity of the workers of the region and the world.



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216/Translated by UNI americas