Choi Hee-tae (Korean: 최희태) is a North Korean politician who serves as chairman of the Pyongyang City People's Committee (mayor) and candidate member of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea.
Choi Hee-tae | |
|---|---|
| 최희태 | |
| Chairman of Pyongyang People's Committee | |
| Assumed office 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Cha Hui-rim |
| Personal details | |
| Citizenship | North Korea |
| Nationality | Korean |
| Political party | Workers' Party of Korea |
Biography
editHis birthplace and date are unknown. He participated in the groundbreaking ceremony for the modernization of Mansudae Street on September 22, 2011, as vice chairman of the Pyongyang City People's Committee and expressed his determination to build it.[1] He was elected as a delegate in the election of the 14th Supreme People's Assembly on March 10, 2019.[2] He participated in the Pyongyang City Rally to Implement the Decisions of the 5th Plenary Meeting of the 7th Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea held at Kim Il-sung Square on January 5, 2020, as chairman of the Moranbong District People's Committee.[3] On September 8 of the same year, he participated in the inauguration of the "Capital Party Member Division," which was formed in response to the typhoon damage in South Hamgyong Province, as chairman of the Pyongyang City People's Committee, and his appointment to the position was confirmed.[4]
At the 8th Congress of the Workers' Party of Korea held from January 5, 2021, he was elected as a candidate member of the Central Committee.[5]
References
edit- ^ 北, 만수대거리 현대화 위한 착공식 진행 統一ニュース 2011年5月23日
- ^ 북 김정은, 최고인민회의 대의원 처음 빠져 統一ニュース 2019年3月12日
- ^ 당전원회의 결정 관철 위한 ‘평양시궐기대회’ 열려 <중통> 統一ニュース 2020年1月6日
- ^ 北朝鮮「首都党員師団」が決起大会…台風被害の復旧支援 デイリーNK 2020年9月10日
- ^ "북, 8차 당대회서 김정은 위원장 당 총비서로 추대] 統一ニュース". 2021-01-11.