This photo released by the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on March 23, 2026 shows the Supreme People's Assembly (SPA) of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) reelecting Kim Jong Un as president of the State Affairs of the DPRK in Pyongyang, the DPRK, March 22, 2026. (KCNA/Handout via Xinhua)

PYONGYANG, March 23 (Xinhua) -- The Supreme People's Assembly (SPA) of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Sunday reelected Kim Jong Un as president of the State Affairs of the DPRK, the official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported Monday.

At the first session of the 15th SPA, Jo Yong Won was elected as chairman of the Standing Committee of the SPA, and Pak Thae Song was elected as premier of the Cabinet, according to the KCNA.

The amendment and supplement to the Socialist Constitution of the DPRK was also discussed, the KCNA said. ■