Pak Jong-nam
Pak Jong-nam (Korean: 박정남) is a North Korean politician. He is a member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea and Chairman of the Kangwon Province Provincial Party Committee, replacing Paek Kye-ryong (Korean: 백계룡).
Pak Jong-nam | |
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박정남 | |
Chairman of the WPK Kangwon Provincial Committee | |
Assumed office 2017 | |
Supreme Leader | Kim Jong-un |
Preceded by | Paek Kye-ryong |
Personal details | |
Political party | Workers' Party of Korea |
Biography
In March 1996, he took over as the WPK Committee of Hamhung, and in July 2001 was appointed secretary of Kangwon Province WPK Committee.[1] In May 2013, he became the party secretary in Kangwon Province succeeding Paek Kye-ryong. In May 2016, at the 7th Congress of the Workers' Party of Korea he was appointed a member of the Central Committee.[2] In June 2016 he was elected chairman of the Party Committee of Kangwon Province.
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