13th Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly

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13th Presidium
  12th
14th  
9 April 2014 – 11 April 2019
(5 years, 2 days)

Overview
Type Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly
Election1st Session of the 13th Supreme People's Assembly
Members
Total17
Leadership
President Kim Yong-nam
Secretary-General Hong Son-ok

The 13th Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly (SPA) was elected by the 1st Session of the 13th Supreme People's Assembly on 9 April 2014. [1] It was replaced on 11 April 2019 by the 14th SPA Presidium. [2]

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Members

RankName Hangul 12th PRE 14th PRE Positions
1 Kim Yong-nam 김영남OldDemoted President of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly
2 Yang Hyong-sop 양형섭OldDemoted Vice President of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly
3 Kim Yong-dae 김영대OldReelected Vice President of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly
4 Kim Yong-ju 김영주OldDemoted Honorary Vice President of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly
5 Choe Yong-rim 최영림OldDemoted Honorary Vice President of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly
6 Hong Son-ok 홍선옥OldReplaced Secretary-General of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly
7 Kim Yang-gon 김양건OldDead
8 Thae Jong-su 태종수NewReplaced
9 Jon Yong-nam 전용남OldDemoted
10 Hyon Sang-ju 현상주NewDemoted
11 Ri Myong-gil 리명길NewReplaced
12 Ri Myong-chol 리명철NewReelected
13 Kim Jong-sun 김종선NewDemoted
14 Kim Wan-su 김완수NewReplaced
15 Ryu Mi-yong 류미영OldDemoted
16 Kang Su-rin 강수린NewReelected
17 Jon Kyong-nam 전경남NewDemoted
References:
[1] [3]

Add-ons

Name Hangul Session 14th PRE Positions
4th
(2016)
6th
(2018)
Ju Yong-gil 주용길Elected
ReelectedPresident of the General Federation of Trade Unions of Korea's Central Committee
Kim Chang-yop 김창엽
ElectedReelectedFirst Secretary of the Kimilsungist-Kimjongilist Youth League's Central Committee
Pak Chol-nin 박철닌
ElectedDemotedPresident of the Union of Agricultural Workers of Korea's Central Committee
Pak Thae-song 박태성ElectedReplacedDemotedChairman of the South Pyongyang Provincial Committee
References:
[4] [5]

Replacements

RankOfficeholderReplacementSession 14th PRE
Name Hangul Name Hangul DateSession
8 Thae Jong-su 태종수 Kim Yong-chol 김영철29 June 20164thReelected
11 Ri Myong-gil 리명길 Jang Chun-sil 장춘실11 April 20175thReelected
14 Kim Wan-su 김완수 Pak Myong-chol 박명철11 April 20175thReelected
6 Hong Son-ok 홍선옥 Jong Yong-guk 종용국11 April 20186thReelected
7 Pak Thae-song 박태성 Kim Su-gil 김수길11 April 20186thDemoted
References:
[6] [4] [5]

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References

Citations

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