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JH Ahn
JH Ahn was an NK News contributor based in Seoul. He previously worked as an interpreter for United States Forces Korea.
North Korea updated parts of its constitution on Thursday, a move aimed at solidifying and expanding Kim Jong Un’s position as the national ruler, state-run media reported.
The news of the amendment came amid the fourth session of the 13th Supreme People’s Assembly and a month after the Seventh Congress of the Korean Worker's Party (WPK).