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Press Release of Ninth WPK Congress

Date: 23/02/2026 | Source: KCNA.kp (En) | Read original version at source

Pyongyang, February 23 (KCNA) -- Members and alternate members of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea elected at the Ninth WPK Congress are as follows:

Members of the WPK Central Committee

Kim Jong Un ,

Pak Thae Song, Jo Yong Won, Ri Il Hwan, Ri Hi Yong, Jo Chun Ryong, Kim Tok Hun, Ju Chang Il, Kim Song Nam, Kim Jae Ryong, Kim Hyong Sik, Han Kwang Sang, Ju Chol Gyu, Kim Pong Chol, Choe Chol Ung, Kim Jong Sik, Jon Hyon Chol, Choe Jun Ho, Yang Myong Chol, Sin Yong Il, Kim Tu Il, Pak Song Chol, Kil Pong Chan, Pak Myong Son, Kim Yo Jong, Hyon Song Wol, Choe Chang Hak, Pak Yong Min, Kim Pyong Ho, Pak Kwang Sik, Jon Thae Su, Jong In Chol, Ri Song Chol, Pak Kwang Ung, Jon Il Ho, Kim Song Chol, Kim Hwa Song, Jang Kum Chol, Kim Ryong Il, Jo Jong Chol, Ko Kil Son, O Tong Il, Pak Jong Gun, Kim Jong Gwan, Jon Sung Guk, Ri Chol Man, Kim Su Gil, Ri Kyong Chol, Kim Chol Sam, Pak Chang Ho, Pak Song Chol, Paek Song Guk, Ri Jong Nam, Ri Jae Nam, Sin Yong Chol, Rim Yong Chol, Sim Hong Bin, Ri Yong Sik, Kim Yong Nam, Ko Pyong Hyon, Jang Chang Ha, Kim Yong Hwan, Kim Kum Chol, Jo Yong Dok, Choe Son Hui, An Kum Chol, Kim Son Myong, Kim Yu Il, Ri Sang Do, Wang Chang Uk, Kim Kwang Il, Ju Yong Il, So Jong Jin, Kim Chang Sok, Jin Kum Song, Yun Jong Ho, Kim Song Bin, Kim Sung Jin, Kim Kwang Jin, Kim Sung Du, Kim Il Guk, Ri Chol San, Pak Hun, Ri Yong Chol, Kim Ha Gyu, Jo Jong Ryong, Han Yong Ho, Ri Yong Chol, Ri Chang Dae, Pang Tu Sop, Kim Chol Won, Choe Kun Yong, Jon Ryong Nam, Pae Song Chol, Kang Myong Chol, No Kwang Chol, Jong Kyong Thaek, Ri Yong Gil, Pak Hui Chol, Kim Song Gi, Kang Sun Nam, Kim Yong Bok, Jong Myong Do, Ri Chang Ho, Kwon Thae Yong, Pak Yong Il, Yu Kwang U, Pak Kwang Sop, Kim Kwang Hyok, Choe Tu Yong, Choe Chun Gil, So Hong Chan, Kim Ki Ryong, Ryu Sang Hun, Kang Kyong Ho, Song Ki Chol, Jong Yong Nam, Ri Ho Rim, Choe Hui Thae, So Chang Ryol, Pak Jin Myong, Yun Jae Hyok, Kang Yong Ho, Ri Chang Gil, Ho Chol Ho, Ho Chol Yong, Yu Jin, Ok Chang Guk, Ri Yong Hon, Ri Kyong Il, Kim Kwang Nam, Kim Son Guk, Kim Son Uk, Mun Pong Hyok, Han Yong Il, O Kum Chol, Ri Yong Sik, Kim Sung Chan, Pak Ji Min

Alternate members of the C.C., WPK

Han Sang Man, Kim Yong Sik, Choe Kwon Sik, Yang Yong Jin, Choe Song Nam, Ri Won Jong, Hyon Un Chol, Kwon Song Hwan, Yang Ki Song, Ri Myong Guk, Kim Yong Sik, Paek Min Kwang, Mun Chol, Han Jong Hyok, Jon Hyang Sun, Jo Sok Ho, Jang Chang Min, Hwang Yong Gil, Kwak Yong Ho, Kim Chol Jin, Ri Song Chol, Pak Yong Jin, Hong Pyong Chol, Ri Ryong Nam, Sin Hong Chol, Kim Son Il, Kim Won Myong, Kang Yong Jun, Kang Myong Chol, Choe Ryong Gil, Kim Yong Jin, Yun Song Chol, So Kwang Ung, Ji Hyong Rok, Jon Thae Sik, Ri Song Bom, Kim Chol Bom, Sin Chang Gil, Ju Mun Jin, Pak Hyon Chol, Pak Myong Ho, Kim Chol Nam, Song Sung Chol, Sin Chang Il, Choe Kyong Nam, Kim Kwang Un, Won Kyong Mo, Pak Myong Son, Kim Kang Il, Jong Myong Nam, Ri Jong Guk, An Yong Hwan, Ri Kyong Chol, Kim Hak Chol, Ju Song Nam, Ko Myong Su, Ri Pong Chun, Ko In Chol, Choe Kwang Il, Kim Pong Chol, Kim Chun Gyo, Hong Chol Ung, Jong Yong Su, Ji Yong Bok, Ri Chol Nam, Kim Pok Nam, Sin Song Guk, Sin Myong Son, Kim Jin Yong, O Myong Chol, Han Man Hung, An Sung Hak, Ryong Kun Chol, Pak Mun Ho, Ri Yong Gun, O Chun Yong, Choe Song Nam, Pae Song Guk, Kim Kum Chol, Pak Hyon U, Pak Hyon Il, Kim Song Chol, Kim Song Chol, Kim Jong Chol, Jong Yon Hak, Ju Hyon Ung, Choe Kyong Chol, Ri Song Bong, Kim Chol, Ri Kyong Jin, Kim Tae Gwang, Kim Tu Hong, Jon Pyong Ryol, Kim Hyong Bom, Choe Myong Chol, Jang Yong Chol, Ri Hyong Son, Pak In Gi, Ri Kwang Nam, Ma Hyok Chol, Ri Kye Bong, Ro Ik, Yun Chi Gol, O Yong Jae, Choe Yong Gil, Yu Chol U, Ri Yong Hyop, Kim Kwang Uk, Kim Jong Su, Sonu Yong Hyok, Kim Tu Won -0-

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