However, the party continued to exist through various party cells.

The central committee had decided in March that these should be nominated by primary party cells.

Separate legislation passed on the same day banned political party cells in state and government bodies.

These are mainly party cells at work places, schools and Government institutes - 400,000 in all.

"Don't be scared of party cells in foreign investor companies," he said.

"I think party cells and trade unions are beneficial to foreign investors."

In 1940s, he was the secretary of communist party cell.

The guerilla movement he led was operated by the regional party cells.

He headed a party cell at his university and participated in the creation of the movement's charter.

He needed to start organizing the multiple party cells in preparation for their return to full political activities.