12th Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly

The 12th Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly (SPA) was elected by the 1st Session of the 12th Supreme People's Assembly on 9 April 2009.[1] It was replaced on 9 April 2014 by the 13th SPA Presidium.[2]

12th Presidium
← 11th
13th →
9 April 2009 – 9 April 2014
(5 years, 0 days)
Overview
TypePresidium of the Supreme People's Assembly
Election1st Session of the 13th Supreme People's Assembly
Replenishment6th and 7th sessions
Leadership
PresidentKim Yong-nam
Secretary-GeneralHo Song-ok
Thae Hyong-chol
Pyon Yong-rip
Choe Yong-rim
Members
Total16

Officers

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President

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Name Hangul Took office Left Office Duration
Kim Yong-nam 김영남 9 April 2009 9 April 2014 5 years and 0 days
References:
[3]

Vice president

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Name Hangul Took office Left Office Duration
Yang Hyong-sop 양형섭 9 April 2009 9 April 2014 5 years and 0 days
Kim Yong-dae 김영대 9 April 2009 9 April 2014 5 years and 0 days
References:
[3]

Honorary Vice President

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Name Hangul Took office Left Office Duration
Kim Yong-ju 김영주 9 April 2009 9 April 2014 5 years and 0 days
References:
[3]

Secretary-General

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Name Hangul Took office Left Office Duration
Choe Yong-rim 최영림 9 April 2009 9 April 2010 1 year and 0 days
Pyon Yong-rip 변영립 9 April 2010 13 April 2012 2 years and 4 days
Thae Hyong-chol 태형철 13 April 2012 1 April 2013 1 year and 361 days
Ho Song-ok 홍선옥 1 April 2013 9 April 2014 1 year and 8 days
References:
[3][4][5][6]

Members

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Rank Name Hangul 11th PRE 13th PRE Positions
1 Kim Yong-nam 김영남 Old Reelected President of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly
2 Yang Hyong-sop 양형섭 Old Reelected Vice President of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly
3 Kim Yong-dae 김영대 Old Reelected Vice President of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly
4 Kim Yong-ju 김영주 Old Reelected Honorary Vice President of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly
5 Choe Yong-rim 최영림 Old Reelected Secretary-General of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly
6 Ryu Mi-yong 류미영 Old Reelected
7 Kang Yang-sop 강양섭 Old Demoted
8 Sim Sang-jin 심상진 New Demoted
9 Hong Sok-hyong 홍석형 Old Demoted
10 Kim Yang-gon 김양건 New Reelected
11 Ri Yong-chol 리용철 New Demoted
12 Kim Pyong-phal 김평팔 New Demoted
13 Kang Chang-uk 강창욱 Old Demoted
14 Ro Song-sil 로성실 New Demoted
15 Pyon Yong-rip 변영립 Old Demoted
16 Thae Hyong-chol 태형 Old Demoted
References:
[3]

Add-ons

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Name Hangul Session 13th PRE Positions
6th
(2012)
7th
(2013)
Ho Song-ok 홍선옥
Elected Reelected Secretary-General of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly
Hong In-bom 홍인범 Elected
Demoted Secretary of the South Phyongan Provincial Committee
Jon Yong-nam 전용남 Elected
Reelected Chairman of the Kim Il-sung Socialist Youth League's Central Committee
References:
[7][6]

References

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Citations

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  1. ^ "1st Session of 12th SPA Hailed". Korean Central News Agency. 9 April 2009. Archived from the original on 24 November 2019. Retrieved 25 February 2021.
  2. ^ "Presidium of Supreme People's Assembly of DPRK Elected". Korean Central News Agency. 9 April 2014. Archived from the original on 24 November 2019. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
  3. ^ a b c d e "First Session of 12th SPA of DPRK Held". Korean Central News Agency. 9 April 2009. Archived from the original on 24 November 2019. Retrieved 25 February 2021.
  4. ^ Madden, Michael (9 April 2010). "Kim Jong Il Absent from 12th SPA 2nd Session (revised)". North Korea Leadership Watch. Archived from the original on 25 February 2021. Retrieved 25 February 2021.
  5. ^ Staff writer (9 April 2010). "5th session of the 12th Supreme Peoples' Assembly". North Korean Economy Watch. Archived from the original on 25 February 2021. Retrieved 25 February 2021.
  6. ^ a b Staff writer (1 April 2013). "7th session of the 12th Supreme Peoples' Assembly". North Korea Leadership Watch. Archived from the original on 25 February 2021. Retrieved 25 February 2021.
  7. ^ Staff writer (25 September 2012). "6th session of the 12th Supreme People's Assembly". North Korean Economy Watch. Archived from the original on 25 February 2021. Retrieved 25 February 2021.

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