The 14th Cabinet of North Korea was elected by the 1st Session of the 14th Supreme People's Assembly on 11 April 2019.[1]
14th Cabinet of North Korea | |
|---|---|
 State Emblem | |
| 11 April 2019 – (5 years, 223 days) Overview | |
| Type | Plenary Meeting of the Cabinet of North Korea |
| Election | 1st Session of the 14th Supreme People's Assembly |
| Secretary-General | Kim Yong-ho |
Members
edit1st SPA session (2019–21)
edit| Rank | Office | Name | Hangul | Took office | Left office | Duration | 13th CAB | 4th SES |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Premier of the Cabinet | Kim Jae-ryong | 김재룡 | 11 April 2019 | 13 August 2020 | 1 year and 124 days | Old | Replaced |
| Kim Tok-hun | 김덕훈 | 13 August 2020 | 18 January 2021 | 158 days | Old | Renewed | ||
| 2 | Vice Premier of the Cabinet | Ro Tu-chol | 로두철 | 11 April 2019 | 11 January 2020 | 275 days | Old | Not |
| Im Chol-ung | 임철웅 | 11 April 2019 | 18 January 2021 | 1 year and 282 days | Old | Not | ||
| Kim Tok-hun | 김덕훈 | 11 April 2019 | 13 August 2020 | 1 year and 124 days | Old | Promoted | ||
| Ri Ju-o | 리주오 | 11 April 2019 | 18 January 2021 | 1 year and 282 days | New | Not | ||
| Ri Ryong-nam | 리룡남 | 11 April 2019 | 18 January 2021 | 1 year and 282 days | New | Not | ||
| Jon Kwang-ho | 전광호 | 11 April 2019 | 18 January 2021 | 1 year and 282 days | New | Not | ||
| Tong Jong-ho | 동정호 | 11 April 2019 | 18 January 2021 | 1 year and 282 days | New | Not | ||
| Ko In-ho | 고인호 | 11 April 2019 | 18 January 2021 | 1 year and 282 days | New | Not | ||
| Kim Il-chol | 김일철 | 11 January 2020 | 18 January 2021 | 1 year and 7 days | Old | Not | ||
| 3 | Chairman of the State Planning Commission | Ro Tu-chol | 로두철 | 11 April 2019 | 11 January 2020 | 275 days | Old | Replaced |
| Kim Il-chol | 김일철 | 11 January 2020 | 18 January 2021 | 1 year and 7 days | New | Not | ||
| 4 | Minister of Agriculture | Ko In-ho | 고인호 | 11 April 2019 | 18 January 2021 | 1 year and 282 days | Old | Not |
| 5 | Minister of Foreign Affairs | Ri Yong-ho | 리용호 | 11 April 2019 | 18 January 2020 | 282 days | New | Replaced |
| Ri Son-gwon | 리선권 | 18 January 2020 | 18 January 2021 | 1 year and 0 days | New | Renewed | ||
| 6 | Minister of Electric Power Industry | Kim Man-su | 김만수 | 11 April 2019 | 18 January 2021 | 1 year and 282 days | New | Not |
| 7 | Minister of Coal Industry | Mun Myong-hak | 문명학 | 11 April 2019 | 11 January 2020 | 275 days | New | Replaced |
| Jon Hak-chol | 전학철 | 11 April 2019 | 18 January 2021 | 1 year and 7 days | New | Renewed | ||
| 8 | Minister of Metallurgical Industry | Kim Chung-gol | 김충골 | 11 April 2019 | 18 January 2021 | 1 year and 282 days | New | Renewed |
| 9 | Minister of Chemical Industry | Jang Kil-ryong | 장길룡 | 11 April 2019 | 18 January 2021 | 1 year and 282 days | Old | Not |
| 10 | Minister of Railways | Jang Hyok | 장혁 | 11 April 2019 | 18 January 2021 | 1 year and 282 days | New | Not |
| 11 | Minister of Land and Maritime Transport | Kang Jong-gwan | 강종관 | 11 April 2019 | 18 January 2021 | 1 year and 282 days | New | Renewed |
| 12 | Minister of Mining Industry | Ryom Chol-su | 료철수 | 11 April 2019 | 18 January 2021 | 1 year and 282 days | New | Not |
| 13 | Minister of National Natural Resources Development | Kim Chol-su | 김철수 | 11 April 2019 | 18 January 2021 | 1 year and 282 days | New | Not |
| 14 | Minister of Oil Industry | Ko Kil-son | 고길손 | 11 April 2019 | 18 January 2021 | 1 year and 282 days | New | Renewed |
| 15 | Minister of Forestry | Han Ryong-guk | 한룡국 | 11 April 2019 | 18 January 2021 | 1 year and 282 days | New | Renewed |
| 16 | Minister of Machine-Building Industry | Yang Sung-ho | 양성호 | 11 April 2019 | 18 January 2021 | 1 year and 282 days | New | Renewed |
| 17 | Minister of Shipbuilding | Kang Chol-gu | 강철구 | 11 April 2019 | 18 January 2021 | 1 year and 282 days | New | Renewed |
| 18 | Minister of Nuclear Power Industry | Wang Chang-uk | 왕창욱 | 11 April 2019 | 18 January 2021 | 1 year and 282 days | New | Renewed |
| 19 | Minister of Electronics Industry | Kim Jae-song | 김재송 | 11 April 2019 | 18 January 2021 | 1 year and 282 days | New | Renewed |
| 20 | Minister of Posts and Telecommunications | Kim Kwang-chol | 김광철 | 11 April 2019 | 18 January 2021 | 1 year and 282 days | New | Not |
| 21 | Minister of Construction and Building-Materials Industry | Pak Hun | 박훈 | 11 April 2019 | 18 January 2021 | 1 year and 282 days | New | Not |
| 22 | Minister of State Construction Control | Kwon Song-ho | 권송호 | 11 April 2019 | 18 January 2021 | 1 year and 282 days | New | Not |
| 23 | Minister of Light Industry | Choe Il-ryong | 최일룡 | 11 April 2019 | 18 January 2021 | 1 year and 282 days | New | Not |
| 24 | Minister of Local Industry | Jo Yong-chol | 조영철 | 11 April 2019 | 18 January 2021 | 1 year and 282 days | New | Renewed |
| 25 | Minister of Consumer Goods Industry | Ri Kang-son | 리강손 | 11 April 2019 | 18 January 2021 | 1 year and 282 days | New | Renewed |
| 26 | Minister of Fisheries | Song Chun-sop | 송춘섭 | 11 April 2019 | 18 January 2021 | 1 year and 282 days | New | Renewed |
| 27 | Minister of Finance | Ki Kwang-ho | 기광호 | 11 April 2019 | 18 January 2021 | 1 year and 282 days | New | Not |
| 28 | Minister of Labour | Yun Kang-ho | 윤강호 | 11 April 2019 | 18 January 2021 | 1 year and 282 days | New | Renewed |
| 29 | Minister of External Economic Relations | Kim Yong-jae | 김영재 | 11 April 2019 | 18 January 2021 | 1 year and 282 days | New | Not |
| 30 | Chairman of the State Commission of Science and Technology | Ri Chung-gil | 리청길 | 11 April 2019 | 18 January 2021 | 1 year and 282 days | New | Renewed |
| 31 | President of the State Academy of Sciences | Jang Chol | 장철 | 11 April 2019 | 11 January 2020 | 275 days | New | Replaced |
| Kim Sung-jin | 김성진 | 11 January 2020 | 18 January 2021 | 1 year and 7 days | New | Renewed | ||
| 32 | Minister of Land and Environment Protection Chairman of the Supervisory Bureau of Forestry Policy of the State Affairs Commission |
Kim Kyong-jun | 김경준 | 11 April 2019 | 18 January 2021 | 1 year and 282 days | New | Renewed |
| 33 | Minister of Urban Management | Kang Yong-su | 강용수 | 11 April 2019 | 18 January 2021 | 1 year and 282 days | New | Not |
| 34 | Minister of Food Procurement and Administration | Mun Ung-jo | 문웅조 | 11 April 2019 | 18 January 2021 | 1 year and 282 days | New | Renewded |
| 35 | Minister of Commerce | Kim Kyong-nam | 김경남 | 11 April 2019 | 18 January 2021 | 1 year and 282 days | New | Not |
| 36 | Chairman of the Education Commission | Kim Sung-du | 김승두 | 11 April 2019 | 18 January 2021 | 1 year and 282 days | New | Renewded |
| 37 | President of Kim Il Sung University Chairman of Kim Il Sung University's WPK Guidance Committee Minister of Higher Education |
Choe Sang-gon | 최상건 | 11 April 2019 | 18 January 2021 | 1 year and 282 days | New | Not |
| 38 | Minister of Public Health | O Chun-bok | 오춘복 | 11 April 2019 | 18 January 2021 | 1 year and 282 days | New | Not |
| 39 | Minister of Culture | Pak Chun-nam | 박춘남 | 11 April 2019 | 11 January 2020 | 275 days | New | Replaced |
| Jon Myong-sik | 전명식 | 11 January 2020 | 18 January 2021 | 1 year and 7 days | New | Not | ||
| 40 | Minister of Physical Culture and Sports | Kim Il-guk | 김일국 | 11 April 2019 | 18 January 2021 | 1 year and 282 days | New | Renewed |
| 41 | Central Bank | Kim Chon-gyun | 김천균 | 11 April 2019 | 18 January 2021 | 1 year and 282 days | New | Not |
| 42 | Director of the Central Bureau of Statistics | Choe Sung-ho | 최성호 | 11 April 2019 | 18 January 2021 | 1 year and 282 days | New | Not |
| 43 | Secretary-General of the Cabinet | Kim Yong-ho | 김용호 | 11 April 2019 | 18 January 2021 | 1 year and 282 days | New | Not |
| References: [2][3] | ||||||||
4th SPA Session (2021–present)
edit| Rank | Office | Name | Hangul | Took office | Left office | Duration | 1st SES | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Premier of the Cabinet | Kim Tok-hun | 김덕훈 | 18 January 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years and 305 days | New | |
| 2 | Vice Premier of the Cabinet | Pak Jong-gun | 박종군 | 18 January 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years and 305 days | New | |
| Jon Hyon-chol | 전현철 | 18 January 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years and 305 days | New | |||
| Kim Song-ryong | 김송룡 | 18 January 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years and 305 days | New | |||
| Ri Song-hak | 리송학 | 18 January 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years and 305 days | New | |||
| Pak Hun | 박훈 | 18 January 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years and 305 days | New | |||
| Ju Chol-gyu | 주철규 | 18 January 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years and 305 days | New | |||
| 3 | Chairman of the State Planning Commission | Pak Jong-gun | 박종군 | 18 January 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years and 305 days | New | |
| 4 | Minister of Agriculture | Ju Chol-gyu | 주철규 | 18 January 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years and 305 days | New | |
| 5 | Minister of Foreign Affairs | Ri Son-gwon | 리선권 | 18 January 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years and 305 days | Old | |
| 6 | Minister of Electric Power Industry | Kim Yu-il | 김유일 | 18 January 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years and 305 days | New | |
| 7 | Minister of Coal Industry | Jon Hak-chol | 전학철 | 18 January 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years and 305 days | Old | |
| 8 | Minister of Metallurgical Industry | Kim Chung-gol | 김충골 | 18 January 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years and 305 days | Old | |
| 9 | Minister of Chemical Industry | Ma Jong-son | 마종손 | 18 January 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years and 305 days | New | |
| 10 | Minister of Railways | Jang Chun-song | 장춘송 | 18 January 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years and 305 days | New | |
| 11 | Minister of Land and Maritime Transport | Kang Jong-gwan | 강종관 | 18 January 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years and 305 days | Old | |
| 12 | Minister of Mining Industry | Kim Chol-su | 김철수 | 18 January 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years and 305 days | New | |
| 13 | Minister of Natural Resources Development | Kim Chung-song | 김청송 | 18 January 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years and 305 days | New | |
| 14 | Minister of Oil Industry | Ko Kil-son | 고길손 | 18 January 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years and 305 days | Old | |
| 15 | Minister of Forestry | Han Ryong-guk | 한룡국 | 18 January 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years and 305 days | Old | |
| 16 | Minister of Machine-Building Industry | Yang Sung-ho | 양성호 | 18 January 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years and 305 days | Old | |
| 17 | Minister of Shipbuilding | Kang Chol-gu | 강철구 | 18 January 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years and 305 days | Old | |
| 18 | Minister of Nuclear Power Industry | Wang Chang-uk | 왕창욱 | 18 January 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years and 305 days | Old | |
| 19 | Minister of Electronics Industry | Kim Jae-song | 김재송 | 18 January 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years and 305 days | Old | |
| 20 | Minister of Posts and Telecommunications | Ju Yong-il | 주용일 | 18 January 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years and 305 days | New | |
| 21 | Minister of Construction and Building-Materials Industry | So Jong-jin | 소종진 | 18 January 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years and 305 days | New | |
| 22 | Minister of Light Industry | Jang Kyong-il | 장경일 | 18 January 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years and 305 days | New | |
| 23 | Minister of Local Industry | Jo Yong-chol | 조용철 | 18 January 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years and 305 days | Old | |
| 24 | Minister of Consumer Goods Industry | Ri Kang-son | 리강손 | 18 January 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years and 305 days | Old | |
| 25 | Minister of Fisheries | Song Chun-sop | 송춘섭 | 18 January 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years and 305 days | Old | |
| 26 | Minister of Finance | Ko Jong-bom | 고종봄 | 18 January 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years and 305 days | New | |
| 27 | Minister of Labour | Jin Kum-song | 진금송 | 18 January 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years and 305 days | New | |
| 28 | Minister of External Economic Relations | Yun Jong-ho | 윤종호 | 18 January 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years and 305 days | New | |
| 29 | Chairman of the State Commission of Science and Technology | Ri Chung-gil | 리청길 | 18 January 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years and 305 days | Old | |
| 30 | President of the State Academy of Sciences | Kim Sung-jin | 김성진 | 18 January 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years and 305 days | Old | |
| 31 | Minister of Land and Environment Protection Chairman of the Supervisory Bureau of Forestry Policy of the State Affairs Commission |
Kim Kyong-jun | 김경준 | 18 January 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years and 305 days | Old | |
| 32 | Minister of Urban Management | Im Kyong-jae | 임경재 | 18 January 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years and 305 days | New | |
| 33 | Minister of Food Procurement and Administration | Mun Ung-jo | 문웅조 | 18 January 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years and 305 days | Old | |
| 34 | Minister of Commerce | Pak Hyok-chol | 박혁철 | 18 January 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years and 305 days | New | |
| 35 | Minister of State Construction Control | Ri Hyok-gwon | 리혁권 | 18 January 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years and 305 days | New | |
| 36 | Chairman of the Education Commission | Kim Sung-du | 김승두 | 18 January 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years and 305 days | Old | |
| 37 | President of Kim Il Sung University Minister of Higher Education under the Education Commission |
Ri Kuk-chol | 리국철 | 18 January 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years and 305 days | New | |
| 38 | Minister of Public Health | Choe Kyong-chol | 최경철 | 18 January 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years and 305 days | New | |
| 39 | Minister of Culture | Sung Jong-gyu | 성종규 | 18 January 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years and 305 days | New | |
| 40 | Minister of Physical Culture and Sports | Kim Il-guk | 김일국 | 18 January 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years and 305 days | Old | |
| 41 | President of the Central Bank | Chae Song-hak | 채송학 | 18 January 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years and 305 days | New | |
| 42 | Director of the Central Bureau of Statistics | Ri Chol-san | 리철산 | 18 January 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years and 305 days | New | |
| 43 | Secretary-General of the Cabinet | Kim Kum-chol | 김금철 | 18 January 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years and 305 days | New | |
| References: [4] | ||||||||
References
editCitations
edit- ^ "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.
- ^ "First Session of 14th SPA Held". Korean Central News Agency. 12 April 2019. Archived from the original on 23 November 2019. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
- ^ "Report on 5th Plenary Meeting of 7th C.C., WPK". Korean Central News Agency. 1 January 2020. Archived from the original on 8 February 2021. Retrieved 6 February 2021 – via KCNA Watch.
- ^ Staff writer (18 January 2021). "Members of DPRK Cabinet Appointed". Korean Central News Agency. Archived from the original on 10 February 2021. Retrieved 10 February 2021 – via KCNA Watch.
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.