For the first time since Kim Jong Un assumed power in 2011, North Korea has introduced a policy requiring citizens to take loyalty oaths on the leader's birthday. This initiative, reported by the South and North Development Institute (SAND), coincides with what is believed to be Kim's 40th birthday on January 8. The introduction of these oaths marks a significant step in efforts to solidify Kim's authority within the country.
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North Koreans were asked to take loyalty oaths on his birthday. The oaths will be administered on what is believed to be Kim’s 40th birthday on January 8 according to the South and North Development Institute (SAND). https://t.co/UPORUA9fVu
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For the first time since leader Kim Jong Un took power in 2011, North Koreans were asked to take loyalty oaths on his birthday, a South Korean research institute said, amid other steps the country is taking to solidify his rule https://t.co/aHklpKOJWP
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