Ri Thae-sop
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Ri Thae-sop (Korean: 리태섭) is a North Korean politician and general. He served as Minister of Social Security and from June 2022 to December as Chief of the General Staff. He is also a member of the Politburo of the Central Committee of the Workers’ Party of Korea. He served as Commander of the 5th Corps and Commander of the 7th Corps.
In this Korean name, the family name is Ri.
Quick Facts Chief of the KPA General Staff, Supreme Leader ...
Ri Thae-sop | |
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리태섭 | |
Chief of the KPA General Staff | |
In office June 2022 – 28 December 2022 | |
Supreme Leader | Kim Jong Un |
Preceded by | Rim Kwang-il |
Succeeded by | Park Su-il |
Personal details | |
Citizenship | North Korean |
Nationality | Korean |
Political party | Workers' Party of Korea |
Military service | |
Allegiance | North Korea |
Branch/service | Korean People's Army |
Rank | General |
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Quick Facts Chosŏn'gŭl, Hancha ...
Ri Thae-sop | |
Chosŏn'gŭl | 리태섭 |
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Hancha | 李太夑 |
Revised Romanization | Ri Taeseop |
McCune–Reischauer | Ri T'aesŏp |
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