The 13th State Affairs Commission (SAC) of North Korea was elected by the 4th Session of the 13th Supreme People's Assembly on 29 June 2016.[1] It was replaced on 11 April 2019 by the 14th SAC.[2]
13th State Affairs Commission | |
|---|---|
 Emblem of the SAC Chairman | |
| 29 June 2016 – 12 April 2019 (2 years, 286 days) Overview | |
| Type | State Affairs Commission |
| Election | 4th Session of the 13th Supreme People's Assembly |
| Leadership | |
| Chairman | Kim Jong-un |
| Vice Chairmen | Pak Pong-ju Choe Ryong-hae Hwang Pyong-so |
| Members | |
| Total | 18 |
Officers
editChairman
edit| Name | Birth | Hangul | Took office | Left Office | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kim Jong-un | 1984 | 김정은 | 29 June 2016 | 12 April 2019 | 2 years and 287 days | |
| References: [3] | ||||||
Vice Chairman
edit| Name | Birth | Hangul | Took office | Left Office | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hwang Pyong-so | 1949 | 황병서 | 29 June 2016 | 12 April 2018 | 1 year and 287 days | |
| Pak Pong-ju | 1939 | 박봉주 | 29 June 2016 | 12 April 2019 | 2 years and 287 days | |
| Choe Ryong-hae | 1950 | 최룡해 | 29 June 2016 | 12 April 2019 | 2 years and 287 days | |
| References: [3][4] | ||||||
Members
edit4th SPA Session (2016–18)
edit| Rank | Name | Birth | Hangul | 13th NDC | 6th SES | Positions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kim Jong-un | 1984 | 김정은 | Old | Renewed | Chairman of the State Affairs Commission |
| 2 | Hwang Pyong-so | 1949 | 황병서 | Old | Renewed | Vice Chairman of the State Affairs Commission |
| 3 | Pak Pong-ju | 1939 | 박봉주 | New | Renewed | Vice Chairman of the State Affairs Commission |
| 4 | Choe Ryong-hae | 1950 | 최룡해 | Old | Renewed | Vice Chairman of the State Affairs Commission |
| 5 | Kim Ki-nam | 1934 | 김기남 | New | Dismissed | —
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| 6 | Pak Yong-sik | 1950 | 박영식 | New | Renewed | —
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| 7 | Ri Su-yong | 1940 | 리수용 | New | Renewed | —
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| 8 | Ri Man-gon | 1945 | 리만건 | New | Dismissed | —
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| 9 | Kim Yong-chol | 1946 | 김영철 | New | Renewed | —
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| 10 | Kim Won-hong | 1945 | 김원홍 | Old | Dismissed | —
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| 11 | Choe Pu-il | 1944 | 최부일 | Old | Renewed | —
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| 12 | Ri Yong-ho | 1956 | 리용호 | New | Renewed | —
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| References: [3][4] | ||||||
6th SPA Session (2018–19)
edit| Rank | Name | Birth | Hangul | 4th SES | 14th SAC | Positions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kim Jong-un | 1984 | 김정은 | Old | Reelected | Chairman of the State Affairs Commission |
| 2 | Pak Pong-ju | 1939 | 박봉주 | Old | Reelected | Vice Chairman of the State Affairs Commission |
| 3 | Choe Ryong-hae | 1950 | 최룡해 | Old | Reelected | Vice Chairman of the State Affairs Commission |
| 4 | Pak Yong-sik | 1950 | 박영식 | Old | Demoted | —
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| 5 | Ri Su-yong | 1940 | 리수용 | Old | Reelected | —
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| 6 | Kim Yong-chol | 1946 | 김영철 | Old | Reelected | —
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| 7 | Choe Pu-il | 1944 | 최부일 | Old | Reelected | —
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| 8 | Ri Yong-ho | 1925 | 리용무 | Old | Reelected | —
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| 9 | Hwang Pyong-so | 1949 | 황병서 | Old | Dismissed | —
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| 10 | Kim Jong-gak | 1944 | 김정각 | New | Demoted | —
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| 11 | Pak Kwang-ho | 1949 | 박광호 | New | Demoted | —
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| 12 | Thae Jong-su | 1936 | 태종수 | New | Reelected | —
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| 13 | Jong Kyong-thaek | 1961 | 정경택 | New | Reelected | —
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| References: [3][4] | ||||||
References
editCitations
edit- ^ Madden, Michael (6 July 2016). "The Fourth Session of the 13th SPA: Tweaks at the Top". 38 North. Archived from the original on 27 February 2021. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
- ^ "First Session of 14th SPA Held". Korean Central News Agency. 12 April 2019. Archived from the original on 23 November 2019. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
- ^ a b c d "Fourth Session of 13th SPA Held in DPRK in Presence of Kim Jong Un". Korean Central News Agency. 9 April 2014. Archived from the original on 24 November 2019. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
- ^ a b c "Sixth Session of 13th SPA Held". Korean Central News Agency. 12 April 2018. Archived from the original on 23 November 2019. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
Bibliography
editBooks:
- Suh, Dae-sook (1981). Korean Communism 1945–1980: A Reference Guide to the Political System (1st ed.). University Press of Hawaii. ISBN 0-8248-0740-5.