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Kim Yong-ju (Korean: 김영주; 1920 – 14 December 2021) was a North Korean politician and the younger brother of Kim Il Sung, who ruled North Korea from 1948 to 1994. . Under his brother's rule, Kim Yong-ju held key posts including Politburo member in the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) during the 1960s and early 1970s, but he fell out of favour in 1974 following a power struggle with Kim Jong
Kim Yong-nam. Vice Presidents of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly; Yang Hyong-sop Kim Yong-dae. Honorable Vice Presidents of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly; Ri Jong-ok Pak Song-chol Kim Yong-ju Jon Mun-sop. Secretary General of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly; Kim Yun-hyok
The Principles were originally proposed in 1967 by Kim Yong-ju, the younger brother of North Korean leader Kim Il Sung, following the Kapsan faction incident that had unsuccessfully sought to challenge Kim Il Sung's authority and Kim Yong-ju's position as the heir apparent of that time. [2]
The news report didn’t say exactly when Kim Yong Ju died. Three generations of the Kim family have ruled North Korea since Kim Il Sung established the country in 1948. Kim Yong Ju, younger ...
Kim Yong-nam. Vice Presidents of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly; Yang Hyong-sop Kim Yong-dae. Honorable Vice Presidents of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly; Pak Song-chol Kim Yong-ju. Secretary General of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly; Kim Yun-hyok. Members of the Presidium of the Supreme People's ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 3 January 2025. Leader of North Korea from 1994 to 2011 For the South Korean long jumper, see Kim Jong-il (long jumper). In this Korean name, the family name is Kim. Eternal General Secretary Kim Jong Il 김정일 Kim in August 2011 General Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea In office 8 October ...
It was first generally believed by foreign observers that Kim Il Sung was planning for his brother, Kim Yong-ju, to succeed him. [32] Kim Yong-ju's authority gradually increased, until he became co-chairman of the North-South Coordination Committee. [32] From late 1972 to the 6th WPK Congress, Kim Yong-ju became an increasingly remote figure in ...
There are more than a dozen leader's residences in North Korea, according to Kim Jong Il's former bodyguard Lee Young-kuk. [1] Many of the residences were identified on satellite images [2] in the North Korea Uncovered project. [3] Ryongsong Residence is the central residence of Kim Jong Un. [4]