Noun
A council; a convention; a tribunal; an assembly; esp., the grand council of state in Spain.
Source: Webster's dictionary1955–1979 Julio Lozano Díaz was president between 1954 and 1956 In October 1955, after the general strike in 1954, young military reformists staged a coup that installed a provisional junta. Source: Internet
A further US$27 million in grants has been pledged for road and rail projects. citation India is one of the few countries that has provided military assistance to the Burmese junta. Source: Internet
Although the report was embarrassing to the Reagan administration, who was heavily aiding the right-wing junta at the time, skeletons unearthed a decade later confirmed the original story's veracity. Source: Internet
After the 1973 coup by the Pinochet-led junta, diplomatic relations were cut between Chile and all Communist nations, with the exception of China and Romania. Source: Internet
After receiving independence, officials from the different regions gathered in a junta to decide the future of El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Honduras and Guatemala. Source: Internet
Along with other members of the former junta, he was arrested in late 1983 and charged in a military court with human rights violations during the Dirty War and with mismanaging the Falklands War. Source: Internet