North Korea

Supreme Leader
Kim Jong Un
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  • male
  • born 1984-01-08
  • in office since 2011-12-17
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Premier
Kim Tok-hun
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  • male
  • born 1961
  • in office since 2020-08-13
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Vice Premier
Yang Sung-ho
  • male
  • in office since 2020-04-12
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Vice Premier
Jon Hyon-chol
  • male
  • in office since 2021-01
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Vice Premier
Kim Song-ryong
  • in office since 2021-01-18
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Vice Premier
Pak Hun
  • in office since 2021-01-18
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Vice Premier
Chairman of the State Planning Commission
Pak Jong-gun
  • male
  • born 1944-09-07
  • in office since 2021-01-18
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Vice Premier
Ri Song-hak
  • male
  • in office since 2021-01-18
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Vice Premier
Jon Sung Guk
  • male
  • in office since 2022-06-10
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Vice Premier
Kim Myong-Hun
  • in office since 2023-12-30
Vice Premier
Ri Chol-man
  • male
  • born 1968
  • in office since 2023-12-30
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Minister of Agriculture
Ju Chol-gyu
  • male
  • in office since 2021-01-18
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Minister of Atomic Energy Industry
Wang Chang-uk
  • male
  • born 1960-05-29
  • in office since 2021-01-18
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Minister of the Chemical Industry
Ma Jong-son
  • in office since 2021-01-18
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Minister of the Coal Industry
Jon Hak-chol
  • in office since 2021-01-18
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Minister of Commerce
Kwak Jong Jun
  • in office since 2022-06-10
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Minister of Construction
So Jong-jin
  • in office since 2021-01-18
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Minister of Construction Control
Ri Sun Chol
  • in office since 2023-09-26
Minister of Consumer Goods Industry
Ri Kang-son
  • female
  • in office since 2021-01-18
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Minister of Crude Oil
Ko Kil-son
  • in office since 2013-04
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Minister of Culture
Sung Jong-gyu
  • in office since 2021-01-18
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Minister of Defence
Kang Sun-nam
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  • male
  • in office since 2022-12-28
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Minister of the Electric Power Industry
Kim Yu-il
  • in office since 2021-01-18
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Minister of the Electronics Industry
Kim Jae-song
  • in office since 2021-01-18
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Minister of the Extraction Industry
Kim Chol-su
  • in office since 2021-01-18
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Minister of Finance
Ko Jong-bom
  • male
  • in office since 2021-01-18
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Minister of Fisheries
Song Chun-sop
  • in office since 2021-01-18
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Minister of Food Procurement and Administration
Kim Kwang Jin
  • in office since 2023-09-26
Minister of Foreign Affairs
Choe Son-hui
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  • female
  • born 1964-08-10
  • in office since 2022-06-11
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Minister of Foreign Trade
Yun Jong-ho
  • in office since 2021-01-18
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Minister of Forestry
Han Ryong-guk
  • in office since 2021-01-18
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Minister of Higher Education
Kim Sung Chan
  • in office since 2021-06
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Minister of Labour
Jin Kum Song
  • in office since 2021-01-18
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Minister of Land and Environment Protection
Jon Chol Su
  • in office since 2023-09-26
Minister of Land and Maritime Transport
Kang Jong-gwan
  • male
  • born 1959
  • in office since 2021-01-18
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Minister of Light Industry
Jang Kyong-il
  • male
  • born 1985-12-27
  • in office since 2021-01-18
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Minister of Local Industry
Jo Yong-chol
  • male
  • born 1962
  • in office since 2021-01-18
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Minister of the Machine-Building Industry
An Kyong Gun
  • in office since 2023-09-26
Minister of the Metal Industry
Kim Chung-gol
  • in office since 2021-01-18
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Minister of Natural Resources Development
Kim Chung-song
  • in office since 2021-01-18
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Minister of Post and Telecommunications
Ju Yong-il
  • in office since 2021-01
Minister of Public Health
Choe Kyong-chol
  • male
  • in office since 2021-01-18
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Minister of Railways
Jang Chun-song
  • in office since 2021-01-18
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Minister of Shipbuilding
Kang Chol-gu
  • male
  • in office since 2021-01-18
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Minister of Social Security
Park Su-il
  • male
  • in office since 2022-06
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Minister of Sports
Kim Il-guk
  • in office since 2021-01-18
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Minister of State Security
Ri Chang-dae
  • male
  • in office since 2022-06
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Minister of Urban Management
Im Kyong-jae
  • in office since 2021-01-18
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Secretary General of the Cabinet
Kim Kum-chol
  • in office since 2021-01-18
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President of the Central Bank
Paek Min Gwang
  • in office since 2023-09-26
President of the Academy of Sciences
Kim Sung-jin
  • in office since 2021-01-18
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President of the Board of Education
Kim Sung-du
  • male
  • born 1958-03-01
  • in office since 2021-01-18
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Chairman of the Capital Construction Commission
Jo Sok-ho
  • born 1970
  • in office since 2014-04
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Chairman of the Committee for the Peaceful Reunification of the Fatherland
Ri Son-gwon
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  • male
  • in office since 2016
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Chairman of the National Censorship Committee
Jang Ki-ho
  • in office since 2019
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Chairman of the National Quality Management Commission
Ri Chol-jin
  • in office since 2014
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Chairman of the State Science and Technology Commission
Ri Tu Il
  • in office since 2022-06-10
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Chairman of the State Price Commission
Choe Kang
  • in office since 2016-11
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Director of the Central Bureau of Statistics
Ri Chol-san
  • in office since 2021-01-18
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Director of the National Aerospace Development Administration
Yu Chol-u
  • male
  • born 1959-08-08
  • in office since 2013
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Chief of General Staff
Ri Yong-gil
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  • male
  • born 1952
  • in office since 2023-08-10
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