Kwon Yong-jin
North Korean politician and military officer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Kwon Yong-jin (Korean: 권영진/權英進[1]) is a North Korean politician and military officer who currently serves as the director of the General Political Bureau of the Korean People's Army since January 2021.
In this Korean name, the family name is Kwon.
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Kwon Yong-jin | |
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Director of the General Political Bureau of the Korean People's Army | |
In office January 2021 – 2022 | |
Leader | Kim Jong Un |
Preceded by | Kim Su-gil |
Succeeded by | Jong Kyong-thaek |
Personal details | |
Born | Unknown Pyongyang, North Korea |
Political party | Workers' Party of Korea |
Military service | |
Allegiance | North Korea |
Branch/service | Korean People's Army |
Rank | Army General |
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