April 25, 2024
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Fourteenth Supreme People’s Assembly of DPRK meets for fourth session

Date: 18/01/2021 | Source: Pyongyang Times | Read original version at source

The Fourth Session of the 14th Supreme People's Assembly of the DPRK took place at the Mansudae Assembly Hall in Pyongyang on Sunday.

It was attended by deputies to the Supreme People’s Assembly. Present there as observers were officials of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea, the Presidium of the Supreme People’s Assembly, the Cabinet, the armed forces organs, ministries and national agencies, chief secretaries of city and county committees of the WPK, chairpersons of their people's committees, chairpersons of their cooperative farm management committees and officials of major industrial establishments.

The platform was taken by Choe Ryong Hae, member of the Presidium of the Political Bureau of the WPK Central Committee, first vice-chairman of the State Affairs Commission of the DPRK and president of the Presidium of the Supreme People’s Assembly, Ri Pyong Chol, member of the Presidium of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the WPK, vice-chairman of the Central Military Commission of the WPK and secretary of the WPK Central Committee, and Kim Tok Hun, member of the Presidium of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the WPK and premier of the DPRK Cabinet.

Among those on the platform were Pak Thae Song, Ri Il Hwan, Kim Tu Il, Choe Sang Gon, Kim Yong Chol, O Su Yong, Kwon Yong Jin, Kim Jong Gwan, Jong Kyong Thaek, Ri Yong Gil, Pak Thae Dok, Ho Chol Man, Kim Hyong Sik, Pak Myong Sun, Ri Chol Man, Thae Hyong Chol, Kim Yong Hwan, Pak Jong Gun, Yang Sung Ho, Jon Hyon Chol and Ri Son Gwon, and members of the State Affairs Commission of the DPRK, vice-presidents, secretary general and members of the Presidium of the Supreme People’s Assembly and deputy speakers of the Supreme People’s Assembly.

Choe Ryong Hae, president of the Presidium of the Supreme People’s Assembly, made an opening address.

The session decided on its agenda items: organizational matter, on thoroughly implementing the five-year plan for national economic development set forth at the Eighth WPK Congress and on the results of fulfilment of the state budget of the DPRK for 2020 and its state budget for 2021.

The session discussed the first agenda item.

Cabinet members suggested by Premier Kim Tok Hun upon authorization by the WPK Central Committee were appointed with unanimous approval.

The session dismissed and appointed director of the Central Public Prosecutors Office.

The Premier took an oath on behalf of the members of the Cabinet.

Kim Tok Hun delivered a report on the second agenda item and Ko Jong Bom, minister of Finance, on the third agenda item.

Speeches were made by many deputies on the basis of profound studies of the reports.

Then the session adopted with unanimous approval the ordinance of the Supreme People’s Assembly of the DPRK "On thoroughly implementing the five-year plan for national economic development set forth at the Eighth Congress of the WPK", the decision of the Supreme People’s Assembly of the DPRK "On approving the results of implementation of the state budget of the DPRK for Juche 109(2020)" and the ordinance of the Supreme People’s Assembly of the DPRK "On state budget of the DPRK for Juche 110(2021)".

Choe Ryong Hae made a closing address.

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