Kim Yo-jong
Deputy Department Director of the Publicity and Information Department of the Workers' Party of Korea / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kim Yo-jong (Korean: 김여정, born 26 September 1987)[1][2] is a North Korean politician. She is the youngest daughter of former supreme leader Kim Jong-il. Her brother is Kim Jong-un, the current supreme leader.
Quick Facts Deputy Department Director of the Publicity and Information Department, General Secretary ...
Kim Yo-jong | |
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김여정 | |
![]() Kim in 2018 | |
Deputy Department Director of the Publicity and Information Department | |
Assumed office 28 November 2014 | |
General Secretary | Kim Jong-un |
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Preceded by | Ri Jae-il |
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Born | (1987-09-26) 26 September 1987 (age 36) Pyongyang, North Korea |
Nationality | North Korean |
Political party | Workers' Party of Korea |
Height | 163 cm (5 ft 4 in) |
Spouse(s) | Choe Song (m. 2014) |
Children | 2 (alleged) |
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Relatives | Kim family |
Alma mater | Kim Il-sung University |
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Korean name | |
Chosŏn'gŭl | 김여정 |
Hancha | |
Revised Romanization | Gim Yeojeong |
McCune–Reischauer | Kim Yŏjŏng |
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She is an alternate member of the Politburo (Political Bureau) and vice director of the Propaganda and Agitation Department of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK).