Science Fair Project Encyclopedia
Supreme Peoples Assembly
| Supreme People's Assembly | |
|---|---|
| Korean Name | |
| McCune-Reischauer | |
| Revised Romanization | Choego Inmin Hoeui |
| Hangul | 최고인민회의 |
| Hanja | 最高人民会議 |
The Supreme People's Assembly is the parliament of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea). It consists of 687 members, who are popularly elected to serve five year terms. Elections were last held in August 3rd, 2003, and will be held again in 2008. Kim Yong-nam currently serves as President of the body. It is the highest organ of state power (de jure).
See also
External links
- CIA World Factbook: North Korean Government
Last updated: 08-31-2005 07:21:40
03-10-2013 05:06:04
The contents of this article is licensed from www.wikipedia.org under the GNU Free Documentation License. Click here to see the transparent copy and copyright details
The contents of this article is licensed from www.wikipedia.org under the GNU Free Documentation License. Click here to see the transparent copy and copyright details