Kim In-sik (politician)

Kim In-sik (Korean김인식) is a politician from the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea). He served as Vice Premier of North Korea, Chairman of the Capital Construction Committee, and member of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea.

Kim In-sik
김인식
Vice Premier of North Korea
In office
April 13, 2012 – April 9, 2014
Premier
Chairman of the Capital Construction Committee
In office
April 13, 2012 – April 9, 2014
Premier
Member of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea
In office
September 28, 2010 – May 9, 2016
Leader
Deputy Director General of Capital Construction Bureau
In office
1991 – April 13, 2012
Personal details
BornNorth Korea
CitizenshipNorth Korean
NationalityKorean
Political partyWorkers' Party of Korea

Career edit

His place and date of birth are unknown. He graduated from Kimchaek University of Technology, and was subsequently appointed deputy director of the General Bureau of Capital Construction in 1991. He was elected as a member of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea at the 3rd Party Representative Meeting of the Workers' Party of Korea held on September 28, 2010.[1] When Kim Jong Il passed away on December 17, 2011, he was elected as a member of the National Funeral Commission.[2]

At the 5th Session of the 12th Supreme People's Assembly held on April 13, 2012, he was appointed Deputy Prime Minister of the Cabinet and Chairman of the Capital Construction Commission.[3][4] He was not elected as a delegate to the 13th Supreme People's Assembly on March 9, 2014, and was dismissed as Vice Premier of North Korea and Chairman of the Capital Construction Committee in April of the same year.

References edit

  1. ^ Kim Chi-kwan (September 29, 2010). "Kim Jong-un elected as Vice Chairman of the Party Military Committee". Unification News. Retrieved 2023-12-20.
  2. ^ "North Korea's funeral committee consists of 232 people, including Kim Jong-un". Daily NK. December 19, 2011. Retrieved 2023-12-20.
  3. ^ Kim Chi-kwan (April 14, 2012). "Choi Ryong-hae, Kim Won-hong, and Lee Myung-soo are elected to the National Defense Commission by-election". Unification News. Retrieved 2023-12-20.
  4. ^ "North Commerce Minister Kim Bong-chul is replaced by Lee Seong-ho". Daily NK. May 18, 2012. Retrieved 2023-12-20.
Government offices
New title Chairman of the Capital Construction Committee
2012 - 2014
Succeeded by
Zhao Seokho