8th Secretariat of the Workers' Party of Korea

The 8th Secretariat of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK), officially the Secretariat of the 8th Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea, was elected by the 1st Plenary Session of the 8th Central Committee in the immediate aftermath of the 8th WPK Congress.[1]

Current members

General Secretary
General Secretary Since Other positions
Kim Jong-un
김정은
(born 1984)
10 January 2021
Secretaries
Secretaries Since Other positions
Jo Yong-won
조용원
10 January 2021
  • Politburo Presidium Member
  • Member of the Central Military Commission
Pak Thae-song
박태성
(born 1955)
10 January 2021
  • Politburo Member
  • Director of the Information and Publicity Department
  • Chairman of the Supreme People's Assembly
Ri Pyong-chol
리병철
(born 1948)
10 January 2021
  • Politburo Presidium Member
  • Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission
  • Member of the State Affairs Commission
Jong Sang-hak
정상학
10 January 2021
  • Politburo Member
  • Chairman of the Central Auditing Commission
Ri Il-hwan
리일환
(born 1960)
10 January 2021
  • Politburo Member
  • Director of the Working Organization Department
Kim Tu-il
김두일
10 January 2021
  • Politburo Member
  • Director of the Economic Affairs Department
Choe Sang-gon
최상건
(born 1953)
10 January 2021
  • Politburo Member
  • Director of the Science and Education Department
  • Minister of Education

References

  1. "Sixth-Day Sitting of 8th WPK Congress Held". KCNA. 11 January 2021. Retrieved 12 January 2021 via KCNA Watch.


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