Expanded Central Committee of the PCP-SL - Plan to Conquer the Bases
PCP-SL agrees on Plan to Conquer Bases and proclaims Guzman as Chairman Gonzalo
The PCP-SL held an Enlarged Central Committee in which the 'Great Plan to Conquer Bases' was agreed upon and four political tasks were established: the general reorganization of the Party, the formation of the People's Guerrilla Army, the formation of the organizing committee of the People's Republic of New Democracy and that of the Revolutionary Front for the Defense of the People. The PCP-SL decided to initiate the construction of its 'new state'. Guzman was anointed as 'Chairman Gonzalo' and named president of the Party and chairman of its Military Commission.