This file photo dated March 9, 2014 and released by North Korea’s official Korean Central News Agency shows North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un casting his ballot in the election of a deputy to the Supreme People’s Assembly. AFP PHOTO
This file photo dated March 9, 2014 and released by North Korea’s official Korean Central News Agency shows North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un casting his ballot in the election of a deputy to the Supreme People’s Assembly. AFP PHOTO

SEOUL: Kim Jong-Un was on Wednesday “re-elected” as North Korea’s leader, state media said, as parliament met in a session closely watched for power shifts in the secretive regime following the shock execution of his once-powerful uncle.

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