North Korean constitution
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The North Korean constitution is the supreme legal document of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, enshrining the ruling Workers’ Party’s ideology, leadership structure, and centralized socialist system.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
constitution
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supreme law ⓘ |
| 1972Change | established office of President of the DPRK ⓘ |
| 1992Change | reduced references to Marxism–Leninism ⓘ |
| 1998Change |
abolished office of President of the DPRK
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designated Kim Il Sung as Eternal President ⓘ |
| 2009Change | strengthened powers of National Defence Commission ⓘ |
| 2012Change |
elevated Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il ideology
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enshrined North Korea as a nuclear-armed state in preamble ⓘ |
| 2016Change |
created State Affairs Commission
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transferred powers from National Defence Commission to State Affairs Commission ⓘ |
| 2019Change | strengthened role of Chairman of State Affairs Commission ⓘ |
| capitalDefinedAs | Pyongyang ⓘ |
| country |
North Korea
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surface form:
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
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| declares |
dictatorship of the people’s democratic state
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leadership of the Workers’ Party of Korea as guiding force of society ⓘ planned socialist economy ⓘ |
| defines |
citizens’ rights and duties in North Korea
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powers of the Cabinet of North Korea ⓘ powers of the State Affairs Commission ⓘ powers of the Supreme Leader ⓘ powers of the Supreme People’s Assembly ⓘ role of the Workers’ Party of Korea ⓘ socialist economic system of North Korea ⓘ state structure of North Korea ⓘ |
| economicSystem |
collective ownership of means of production
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state ownership of means of production ⓘ |
| executiveBody |
North Korean government
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surface form:
Cabinet of the DPRK
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| firstAdopted | 1948-09-08 ⓘ |
| firstAdoptedBy |
Supreme People's Assembly
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surface form:
Supreme People’s Assembly
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| formOfGovernment | republic ⓘ |
| formOfState | socialist state ⓘ |
| guarantees |
freedom of assembly in principle
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freedom of religion in principle ⓘ freedom of speech in principle ⓘ freedom of the press in principle ⓘ universal suffrage in principle ⓘ |
| headOfStateDefinedAs | President of the State Affairs Commission ⓘ |
| highestLeadershipOrgan | State Affairs Commission ⓘ |
| ideology |
Juche
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Kimilsungism–Kimjongilism ⓘ Songun ⓘ |
| judicialSystem | Central Court of the DPRK ⓘ |
| language | Korean ⓘ |
| legalStatus | supreme legal document of North Korea ⓘ |
| legislature |
Supreme People's Assembly
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surface form:
Supreme People’s Assembly
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| majorRevision |
1972 constitution
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1992 constitutional amendment ⓘ 1998 constitutional amendment ⓘ 2009 constitutional amendment ⓘ 2012 constitutional amendment ⓘ 2016 constitutional amendment ⓘ 2019 constitutional amendment ⓘ 2023 constitutional amendment ⓘ |
| obligationsOfCitizens |
labor duty
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military service ⓘ |
| originalTitle |
North Korean constitution
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Constitution of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
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| politicalSystem | one‑party system ⓘ |
| preambleHonors |
Kim Il Sung
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Kim Jong Il ⓘ |
| rulingParty |
Workers' Party of Korea
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surface form:
Workers’ Party of Korea
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| shortName |
North Korean constitution
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Socialist Constitution of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
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Subject: North Korean constitution Description of subject: The North Korean constitution is the supreme legal document of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, enshrining the ruling Workers’ Party’s ideology, leadership structure, and centralized socialist system.
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1998 Constitution of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
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Socialist Constitution of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
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Constitution of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
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Juche
Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
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Constitution of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
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North Korean law
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Constitution of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
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Constitution of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
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Constitution of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
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Constitution of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
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Constitution of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
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Constitution of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
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