North Korea lays out budget plans, personnel changes at parliamentary meeting



News North Korea lays out budget plans, personnel changes at parliamentary meeting Lawmakers agree to spend 47.8% of state budget on economy, 15.9% on national defense Colin Zwirko \| Jeongmin Kim April 12, 2020 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Rodong Sinmun Update at 16:00 KST: this article has been updated to include further details of the meeting shared on state television North Korea's 14th Supreme People's Assembly (SPA) held its third session on Sunday, state media reported Monday, laying out budgetary priorities for the coming year and confirming some high-profile official appointments. Update at 16:00 KST: this article has been updated to include further details of the meeting shared on state television North Korea's 14th Supreme People's Assembly (SPA) held its third session on Sunday, state media reported Monday, laying out budgetary priorities for the coming year and confirming some high-profile official appointments. Become a member for less than $5.75 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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North Korea lays out budget plans, personnel changes at parliamentary meeting

Lawmakers agree to spend 47.8% of state budget on economy, 15.9% on national defense

Colin Zwirko | Jeongmin Kim April 12, 2020

North Korea lays out budget plans, personnel changes at parliamentary meeting

Rodong Sinmun

Update at 16:00 KST: this article has been updated to include further details of the meeting shared on state television

North Korea's 14th Supreme People's Assembly (SPA) held its third session on Sunday, state media reported Monday, laying out budgetary priorities for the coming year and confirming some high-profile official appointments.