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Cabinet Members Appointed at First Session of 15th SPA of DPRK

Date: 23/03/2026 | Source: KCNA.kp (En) | Read original version at source

Pyongyang, March 23 (KCNA) -- The First Session of the 15th Supreme People's Assembly of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea appointed the members of the Cabinet as follows:

The Cabinet of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Premier Pak Thae Song

First Vice-Premier Kim Tok Hun

Vice-Premier and Chairman of the State Planning Commission Pak Jong Gun

Vice-Premiers Jon Hyon Chol

Pak Hun,

Ri Kyong Il

Kim Chang Sok

Jon Sung Guk

Vice-Premier and Chairman of the Agricultural Commission Ri Chol Man

Minister of Foreign Affairs Choe Son Hui

Minister of Public Security Pang Tu Sop

Secretary General of the Cabinet Kim Kum Chol

Minister of Metallurgical Industry Kim Kwang Nam

Minister of Chemical Industry Kim Son Myong

Minister of Electric Power Industry Kim Yu Il

Minister of Coal Industry Ri Yong Chol

Minister of Railways Kim Ha Gyu

Minister of Land and Maritime Transport Jo Jong Ryong

Minister of Mining Industry Ri Sang Do

Minister of Natural Resources Development Kwon Song Hwan

Minister of Forestry Han Yong Ho

Minister of Machine-building Industry Ri Kwang Nam

Minister of Nuclear Power Industry Wang Chang Uk

Minister of Shipbuilding at the Second Economy Commission Kim Kwang Il

Minister of IT Industry Ju Yong Il

Minister of Construction and Building-Materials Industry

So Jong Jin

Minister of State Construction Control Yang Ki Song

Minister of Light Industry Ri Yong Gun

Minister of Regional Industry Kim Chol Bom

Minister of Fisheries Yun Song Chol

Minister of Finance Ri Myong Guk

Minister of Labour Jin Kum Song

Minister of External Economic Relations Yun Jong Ho

Chairman of the State Commission of Science and Technology Kim Song Bin

President of the State Academy of Sciences Kim Sung Jin

Minister of Land and Environment Protection Yang Yong Jin

Minister of Urban Management Kim Son Il

Minister of Disaster Management Kim Chol Nam

Minister of Grain Administration Kim Kwang Jin

Minister of Commerce Kim Yong Sik

Minister of Education Ri Yong Chol

Minister of Public Health Kim Tu Won

Minister of Culture Hyon Un Chol

Minister of Physical Culture and Sports Kim Il Guk

President of the Central Bank Paek Min Gwang

Director of the Central Bureau of Statistics Ri Chol San

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