Communist Party of Uruguay

Communist Party of Uruguay

*Partido Comunista del Uruguay*
Communist Party of Uruguay Partido Comunista del Uruguay
Leader	Juan Castillo
President	Victorio Casartelli
Founded	21 September 1920; 100 years ago
Headquarters	Fernández Crespo 2098, Montevideo, Uruguay
Youth wing	[es]
Ideology	Communism; Marxism–Leninism
Political position	Left-wing
National affiliation	Broad Front
International affiliation	Foro de São Paulo; Congreso Bolivariano de los Pueblos; IMCWP
Colors	Red azure white
Chamber of Deputies	6 / 99
Senate	2 / 30
Website
	www.pcu.org.uy
	Politics of Uruguay; Political parties; Elections;

PCU 62nd anniversary sticker

The Communist Party of Uruguay (Spanish: Partido Comunista del Uruguay, PCU) is a communist party in Uruguay, founded on 21 September 1920. It is a member of the Broad Front coalition.

The current secretary-general of the PCU is Juan Castillo.

Secretary-generals[]

No.	Name	Term
No.	Name	Start	End
1		1920	1955
2	Rodney Arismendi	1955	1973
3	Jaime Pérez (clandestine during the dictatorship)	1973	1974
4	José Luis Massera (clandestine during the dictatorship)	1974	1975
5	(clandestine during the dictatorship)	1975	1976
6	(clandestine during the dictatorship)	1976	1979
7	José Pacella (clandestine during the dictatorship)	1979	1981
8	Ramón Cabrera (clandestine during the dictatorship)	1981	1985
9	Rodney Arismendi	1985	1988
10	Jaime Pérez	1988	1992
11	Marina Arismendi	1992	2006
12	Eduardo Lorier	2006	2017
13	Juan Castillo	2017	current

References[]

^ IMCWP. "Communist and Workers' Parties". IMCWP. Retrieved 16 February 2019.CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)

External links[]

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