Mansudae Assembly Hall

Mansudae Assembly Hall

The east side view of the Mansudae Assembly Hall
Location within North Korea
General information
Town or city Pyongyang
Country North Korea
Coordinates 39°01′43″N 125°44′58″E / 39.02861°N 125.74944°E / 39.02861; 125.74944
Current tenants Supreme People's Assembly
Completed October 1984[1]
Owner North Korean Government
Technical details
Floor area 45,000 square metres (480,000 sq ft)
Other information
Seating capacity 2,000[1]
Number of rooms 200+[1]

The Mansudae Assembly Hall is the seat of the Supreme People's Assembly, the unicameral legislature of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.[2][3] It is located in the North Korean capital of Pyongyang and sits adjacent to the Korean Revolution Museum.

Facilities include a main meeting hall covering an area of 4,300 square meters with 2,000 seats for parliament members as well as a simultaneous interpretation system in the hall which has the capacity of translating 10 foreign languages at a time.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Backgrounder: DPRK's Mansudae Assembly Hall". Xinhua News Agency. 27 September 2010. Retrieved 4 August 2015.
  2. Seol Song Ah (22 April 2015). "Inside North Korea's Supreme People's Assembly". The Guardian. Retrieved 4 August 2015.
  3. "North Korea parliament meet watched for policy, personnel change". The Daily Mail. 9 April 2015. Retrieved 4 August 2015.
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