Pak Chun-nam (Korean: 박춘남) is a politician of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea). He was Minister of Culture in the Cabinet of North Korea from 2014–2019[1] and a candidate member of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea.

Pak Chun-nam
Minister of Culture
14th term
In office
11 April 2019 – 18 January 2021
PresidentKim Jong-un
PremierKim Tok-hun
Kim Jae-ryong
Succeeded bySung Jong-gyu
13th term
In office
9 April 2014 – 11 April 2019
ChairmanKim Jong-un
PremierPak Pong-ju
Preceded byKang Nung-su
Personal details
CitizenshipNorth Korean
NationalityKorean
Political partyWorkers' Party of Korea
OccupationPolitician

Biography edit

After being appointed to the Ministry of Culture in September 2011, he served as the director of the Ministry of Culture, Culture and Tourism since July 2012, and was appointed to the Cultural Prize in September 2013 as the successor to Hong Kwang-sun. In May 2016, the 7th Congress of the Workers 'Party of Korea was elected as a candidate for the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "In full: promotions and demotions at North Korea's 14th SPA". NK PRO. Korea Risk Group. 12 April 2019. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
  2. ^ “北, 당 중앙위원 128명, 후보위원 106명 발표”. 《노컷뉴스》. 2016년 5월 10일. 2018년 9월 9일에 확인함.