7th Supreme People's Assembly
The 7th Supreme People's Assembly (SPA) was elected on 28 February 1982 and convened for its first session on 5 April 1982. It was replaced in 1986 by the 8th Supreme People's Assembly. Meetings Officers Chairman Vice Chairman Deputies References Citations Bibliography ''Books:'' * * * {{Supreme People's Assembly 7th Supreme People's Assembly 1982 establishments in North Korea 1986 disestablishments in North Korea ...
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Supreme People's Assembly
The Supreme People's Assembly (SPA; ) is the unicameral legislature of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), commonly known as North Korea. It consists of one deputy from each of the DPRK's 687 constituencies, elected to five-year terms. The constitution identifies the SPA as the "highest organ of state power" and all state positions, including the President of the State Affairs and the Premier of the Cabinet, trace their authority to it. The Assembly typically does not legislate directly, but delegates that task to a smaller Standing Committee. The policies legislated by the SPA are carried out by government officials subject to oversight and correction by the Workers' Party of Korea. The Workers' Party of Korea, which the constitution recognizes as the state's leading party, dominates the Assembly in a monopoly coalition with the Social Democratic Party and the Chondoist Chongu Party called the Democratic Front for the Reunification of the Fatherland. Electio ...
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