Ri Song-hak | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Machine Building Industry of the Workers' Party of Korea | |
| In office April 2020 – 18 January 2021 | |
| Leader | Kim Jong Un |
| Vice Premier of North Korea | |
| Assumed office 18 January 2021 | |
| President | Choe Ryong-hae |
| Premier | Kim Tok-hun |
| Personal details | |
| Born | North Korea |
| Citizenship | North Korean |
| Nationality | Korean |
| Political party | Workers' Party of Korea |
Ri Song-hak (Korean: 리성학) is a politician of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea). He serves as the Deputy Prime Minister and a member of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea.
Career
In April 2020, he was elected as a candidate member of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea at the Political Bureau meeting of the Central Committee.[1] Two days later, at the Third Plenary Meeting of the 14th Supreme People's Assembly, he was appointed the Minister of Machine Building Industry, succeeding Choe Il-ryong.[2] In January 2021, he participated as a speaker in the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea's Business Conference at the 8th Party Congress and was elected as a member of the Central Committee.[3] One week later, at the Fourth Plenary Meeting of the 14th Supreme People's Assembly, he stepped down from the Ministry of Machine Building Industry and was appointed the Deputy Prime Minister.[4]
Other notes
In July 2014, he served as a member of the State Funeral Committee upon the death of Jeon Byeong-ho.[5]
References
- ^ "북한 노동당 정치국회의 개최, 코로나19 결정서 채택". 통일뉴스. 2020-04-12. Retrieved 2023-11-13.
- ^ "북한 노동당 정치국회의 개최, 코로나19 결정서 채택". 통일뉴스. 2020-04-13. Retrieved 2023-11-13.
- ^ "북, 당 중앙위 사업총화 결정서 지도기관 선출뒤로 미뤄". 통일뉴스. 2021-01-10. Retrieved 2023-11-13.
- ^ "북, 최고인민회의 개최..8차 당대회 후속조치 결정". 통일뉴스. 2021-01-18. Retrieved 2023-11-13.
- ^ "北 전병호 무장장비관 명예관장, 7일 사망". 통일뉴스. 2014-07-09. Retrieved 2023-11-13.
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