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Kim Jong Un [d] (born 8 January 1982, 1983 or 1984) [b] is a North Korean politician and dictator who has been the third Supreme Leader of North Korea since December 2011 and general secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) since 2012.
Name (Birth–Death) Term of office Political party Election Supreme leader Took office Left office Time in office Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Supreme People's Assembly Kim Tu-bong 김두봉 (1889–1958) 9 September 1948 20 September 1957 9 years, 11 days Workers' Party of North Korea: 1st SPA: Kim Il Sung: Workers' Party of Korea
Supreme Commander of the Korean People's Army 30 December 2011 – incumbent Appointed as per Kim Jong Il's final instructions. [5] [3] 조선인민군 대장 (朝鮮人民軍 大將) Chosŏninmin'gun daejang: General of the Korean People's Army 27 September 2010 – 18 July 2012 Conferred upon Supreme Commander of the Korean People's Army ...
President-elect Donald Trump has been keen on easing hostilities between the US and North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un. AFP/Getty Images. ... North Korea was seen as a growing threat, and the 45th ...
In 1948, North Korea adopted Democratic People's Republic of Korea (Korean: 조선민주주의인민공화국, Chosŏn Minjujuŭi Inmin Konghwaguk; listen ⓘ) as its official name. In the wider world, because its government controls the northern part of the Korean Peninsula , it is commonly called North Korea to distinguish it from South Korea ...
The supreme leader of North Korea (Korean: 최고령도자; MR: Ch'oego Ryŏngdoja) is the de facto hereditary leadership of the Workers' Party of Korea, the state and the Korean People's Army. The title is honorary, given only after death in the first two cases.
S outh Dakota Governor Kristi Noem reportedly wrote in her new memoir that she met North Korean leader Kim Jong Un—but later said the anecdote shouldn’t have been in the book and would be ...
In the North Korean hereditary system, Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il used the titles Great Leader and Dear Leader respectively. Kim Jong Un uses Supreme Leader as his title. Muammar Gaddafi , once de facto Libyan head of state , used the title "Guide of the First of September Great Revolution of the Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya " and ...