Kim Jong-un cements control with reappointment as president of state affairs

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's reappointment as the president of the State Affairs Commission reaffirms his grip on power and hints at reshaping the country's governing structure and its stance toward South Korea, experts said Monday. The decision came during the first session of the Supreme People’s Assembly, the country’s rubber-stamp legislature, which convened a day earlier in Pyongyang following last month’s ruling Workers’ Party Congress, according to the state-run Korean Central News A