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Korea, North - NDE

Leaders and Cabinet Members

Last Updated: 1/4/2023
North Korea is also known as the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK).

President, State Affairs Commission (SAC)

KIM Jong Un

First President, SAC

CHOE Ryong Hae

Vice President, SAC

KIM Tok Hun

Member, SAC

JO Yong Won

Member, SAC

RI Yong Gil

Member, SAC

O Su Yong

Member, SAC

RI Son Gwon

Member, SAC

KIM Song Nam

Member, SAC

KANG Sun Nam

Member, SAC

RI Chang Dae

Member, SAC

CHOE Son Hui

Member, SAC

RI Thae Sop

Member, SAC

KIM Yo Jong

Min. of National Defense (subordinate to the SAC)

KANG Sun Nam

Min. of Public Security (subordinate to the SAC)

RI Thae Sop

Min. of State Security (subordinate to the SAC)

RI Chang Dae

Chief, Korean People's Army General Staff Department

PAK Su Il

Chairman, Supreme People's Assembly (SPA) Standing Committee

CHOE Ryong Hae

Vice Chmn., SPA Standing Committee

KANG Yun Sok

Sec. Gen., SPA Standing Committee

KO Kil Son

Member, SPA Standing Committee

RI Son Gwon

Member, SPA Standing Committee

KIM Yong Hwan

Member, SPA Standing Committee

MUN Chol

Member, SPA Standing Committee

PAK In Chol

Member, SPA Standing Committee

HAN Jong Hyok

Member, SPA Standing Committee

KIM Jong Sun

Chmn., SPA

PAK Thae Song

Vice Chmn., SPA

PAK Chol Min

Vice Chmn., SPA

PAK Kum Hui

Premier, Cabinet

KIM Tok Hun

Vice Premier, Cabinet

PAK Jong Gun

Vice Premier, Cabinet

JON Hyon Chol

Vice Premier, Cabinet

JON Sung Guk

Vice Premier, Cabinet

RI Song Hak

Vice Premier, Cabinet

PAK Hun

Vice Premier, Cabinet

JU Chol Gyu

Vice Premier, Cabinet

YANG Sung Ho

Sec. Gen., Cabinet Secretariat

KIM Kum Chol

Chmn., Agricultural Commission

JU Chol Gyu

Chmn., Capital City Construction Commission

JO Sok Ho

Chmn., Education Commission

KIM Sung Du

Chmn., State Commission of Quality Management

JO Sok Chol

Chmn., State Inspection Commission

KIM Jae Ryong

Chmn., State Planning Commission

PAK Jong Gun

Chmn., State Price Commission

CHOE Kang

Chmn., State Science & Technology Commission

RI Tu Il

Director, Central Statistics Bureau

RI Chol San

Dir., National Aerospace Development Administration

YU Chol U

Minister of Atomic Energy Industry

WANG Chang Uk

Min. of Chemical Industry

KIM Chol Ha

Min. of Coal Industry

JON Hak Chol

Min. of Commerce

KWAK Jong Jun

Min. of Construction & Building-Materials Industry

SO Jong Jin

Min. of Culture

SUNG Jong Gyu

Min. of Electric Power Industry

KIM Yu Il

Min. of External Economic Relations

YUN Jong Ho

Min. of Finance

KO Jong Bom

Min. of Fisheries

SONG Chun Sop

Min. of Food Industry

PAK Hyong Ryol

Min. of Foreign Affairs

CHOE Son Hui

Min. of Forestry

HAN Ryong Guk

Min. of Higher Education

KIM Sung Chan

Min. of Information Industry

JU Yong Il

Min. of Labor

JIN Kum Song

Min. of Land & Environmental Protection

KIM Song Jun

Min. of Land & Maritime Transport

KANG Jong Gwan

Min. of Light Industry

KIM Chang Sok

Min. of Machine-Building Industry

KIM Jong Nam

Min. of Metallurgical Industry

KIM Chung Gol

Min. of Mining Industry

KIM Chol Su

Min. of National Natural Resources Development

KIM Chung Song

Min. of Physical Culture & Sports

KIM Il Guk

Min. of Public Health

CHOE Kyong Chol

Min. of Railways

JANG Chun Song

Min. of Shipbuilding

KANG Chol Gu

Min. of State Construction Control

RI Hyok Gwon

Min. of Urban Management

IM Kyong Jae

Pres., Central Bank

CHAE Song Hak

Pres., State Academy of Sciences

KIM Sung Jin

Permanent Representative to the UN, New York

KIM Song

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