1998 in North Korea
Events from the year 1998 in North Korea.
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See also: | Other events of 1998 Years in North Korea Timeline of Korean history 1998 in South Korea |
Incumbents
- Premier: Hong Song-nam (acting until 5 September)
- Supreme Leader: Kim Jong Il
Events
1994~1998:Arduous March
North Korea had participated in the 1998 winter olympics in Nagano, Japan.
22 June:1998 Sokcho submarine incident
26 July:1998 North Korean parliamentary election
31 August:Launch of Kwangmyŏngsŏng-1, a machine claimed to be a north korean rocket but suspected as missile tests.
5 September: The newly amended prologue for the Socialist Constitution of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea addresses Kim Il Sung as the "Eternal president" of North Korea.
Births
- 7 September – Tuah Adzmi, Malaysian singer
See also
References
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