But Gwan Chhor was appointed head of the North Korean Defense Ministry at the 11th session of the Supreme People’s Assembly of the DPRK of the 14th convocation, held in Pyongyang, the Korean Central Telegraph Agency (KCNA) reports.
But Gwan Chhor replaced Kang Sun Nam as Defense Minister.
In addition, a new Minister of State Construction Control has been appointed: Lee Man Soo and President of the State Committee for Science and Technology – Kim Sun Binsays the publication.
The agency notes that during the session, amendments to the DPRK Constitution were also approved regarding changes to the “working and voting age of citizens” in connection with the transition to 12 years of general compulsory schooling.
