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Kim Il-sung is the 'Eternal President' of North Korea. He first became president on 1972 December 28, and was made Eternal President on 1994 July 8 after his death. His son Kim Jong-il became the 'Supreme Leader' of North Korea after his death. Jong-Il led the country in 2009. He died on 2011 December 17, and was succeeded by his son, Kim Jong-un whom currently acts as dictator and Supreme Leader of North Korea.
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Who was the president of Korea in 2009?
north Korea is Kim Jong Ill
How many years does the president serve in North Korea?
The president of North Korea, Kim Il-sung is considered the 'Eternal President of North Korea'. This means he retains this position eternally, forever.
Does Korea have a president or a king?
Both North and South Korea have Presidents, but the leadership in North Korea is dynastic.
How many people live in north Korea today?
According to the 2009 estimate the population of North Korea is 23,906,000.About 25 millionmore than 22 million people live in north korea
Who put a bomb in Korea and where in Korea?
The president's son of north Korea bombed South Korea.
Who is 22nd president in Korea?
South Korea has only had 11 Presidents and North Korea has only had 1. As a result, there is no "22nd President in Korea".
Is Kim Jong il president of North Korea?
No. Kim Jong-il has never taken the position of president of North Korea. Instead, he is referred to as the 'Supreme Leader' of North Korea. His father Kim Il-Sung is considered the 'eternal president of North Korea', officially receiving this title in 1994.
How are North Korea and South Korea rivals?
I'm Korean myself south Korea has a president while north Korea has a dictator or they don't have a democrocy
What do they call president in North Korea?
North Korea has a title of "President" however, this is reserved for the "Eternal President" Kim Il-Sung, who officially is the leader of the North Korean State despite being dead since 1994. However, for actual governance, Kim Il-Sung's grandson, Kim Jong-Un is the Supreme Leader of North Korea. So the equivalent function of "President" in North Korea would be "Supreme Leader", even though there is a "President" in North Korea whose functions are completely different.
Which has more people north or South Korea?
North Korean population (2009 est.) : 23,906,000 South Korean population (2009 est.) : 48,379,392 South Korea has more than twice as many people as North Korea.
Is Kim Jong-il president of North Korea?
No. Kim Jong-il has never taken the position of president of North Korea. Instead, he is referred to as the 'Supreme Leader' of North Korea. His father Kim Il-Sung is considered the 'eternal president of North Korea', officially receiving this title in 1994.
What year did North Korea's army invade South Korea and who was US President at the time?
1950, Truman was president
