List of Kim Jong Un's titles - Wikipedia
Kim Jong Un, the current Supreme Leader of North Korea, holds many titles and offices.
Kim Jong Un - Wikipedia
Kim holds the titles of General Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and President of the State Affairs. He is also a member of the Presidium of the WPK Politburo, the highest decision-making body in the country.
Kim Jong-Un | Facts, Biography, & Nuclear Program | Britannica
Jan 14, 2025 · Kim Jong-Un, North Korean political official who succeeded his father, Kim Jong Il, as leader of North Korea in 2011. Little of his early life is known, but in 2009 it became clear that he was being groomed as his father’s successor. Once in office, he ramped up North Korea’s nuclear program.
Kim Jong-un and North Korea’s Power Structure - Council on …
Jun 17, 2020 · In North Korea, all authority flows from Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un. He has reinstated the party as the central hub to consolidate his power and bring elites to heel.
10 Facts About Kim Jong-un, Supreme Leader of North Korea
Dec 17, 2021 · Here are 10 facts about Kim Jong-un. 1. He is North Korea’s third head of state. Kim Jong-un succeeded his father, Kim Jong-il as leader of North Korea in 2011. He was the second child of Kim Jong-il and his wife Ko Yong-hui. Kim Il …
N. Korea’s Kim adds title: General secretary of ruling party
Jan 11, 2021 · SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was given the title of general secretary of the ruling Workers’ Party formerly held by his late father and grandfather, state media reported Monday, in a move apparently aimed at bolstering his authority amid growing economic challenges.
Profile: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un - BBC News
Sep 11, 2023 · When Kim Jong Un took control of North Korea at just 27, the world knew little about him. The sombre, subdued and rounded figure that was often the subject of international ridicule in those...
Kim Jong Un’s decade in power: Starvation, repression and brutal …
Dec 17, 2021 · Kim Jong Un’s first decade in power has seen a continuation of the deadly repression and failed policies that have kept North Koreans living in fear and under the threat of starvation for...
How did Kim Jong Un become so powerful and is he going …
Sep 22, 2024 · For many people, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is a caricature dictator or a geopolitical curiosity — a portly ruler comically posing in front of missile launches or factory lines. But Anna Fifield, who has visited North Korea 12 times, thinks this is all wrong.
North Korea's Dear Respected Comrade leader gets a new title
Jun 30, 2016 · North Korea's parliament awarded Kim Jong Un a new post on Wednesday, adding to a long list of titles for the young leader.