'''Parliamentary elections''' were expected to be held in [[North Korea]] in March or April 2024.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.asiapacific.ca/publication/north-koreas-updated-local-elections-little-more-democratic|title=North Korea’s Updated Local ‘Elections’ Seen as Little More than a Democratic Facade|website=Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada|date=27 November 2023}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Elections in N. Korea |url=http://world.kbs.co.kr/service/contents_view.htm?lang=e&menu_cate=northkorea&id=&board_seq=447971 |access-date=2024-04-18 |website=world.kbs.co.kr |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":0" /> However, it is considered likely they were delayed or cancelled due to a lack of communication from the North Korean government on the subject, possibly due to efforts by [[Kim Jong Un]] to pass an amendment to the [[Constitution of North Korea|constitution]] before the elections,<ref name=":0">{{cite web|url=https://www.dailynk.com/english/north-korea-curiously-silent-about-upcoming-general-elections/|title=N. Korea is curiously silent about its upcoming general elections|website=[[Daily NK]]|date=14 February 2024}}</ref> which would define North Korea as being a separate state from [[South Korea]], with the South also being designated as the North's "primary foe".<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/north-koreas-kim-calls-change-status-south-warns-war-2024-01-15/|title=North Korea's Kim calls for South to be seen as "primary foe", warns of war|website=Reuters|date=16 January 2024}}</ref>

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