Kim Jung-hyop

In this Korean name, the family name is Kim.

Kim Jung-hyop (Korean: 김중협, born 1938) is a North Korean politician. He is a member of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea, head of the Party's Office of Documents and served as a member of the 13th convocation of the Supreme People's Assembly and director of the Documents Management Office of the Central Committee.

Kim Jung-hyop
김중협
Member of the 7th Central Committee of the WPK
In office May 2016 – Incumbent
Supreme Leader	Kim Jong-un
Personal details
Born	1938
Citizenship	North Korean
Nationality	Korean
Political party	Workers' Party of Korea

Biography

Born in South Korea in 1938, he was nominated for the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea on December 1992 and was appointed chief of the Rodong Sinmun newspaper in 2003 as the successor to Chil Nam (최칠남). In 2010, he was dismissed from the head of the Rodong Sinmun, and in September, he was also dismissed from the Party Central Committee candidate. In May 2016, at the 7th Congress of the Workers' Party of Korea, he was elected a full (voting) member of the 7th Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea and head of the Office of Documents and Management.^[1]

References

1. First plenary session of 7th WPK Central Committee held^{[permanent dead link‍]}