North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has been given the title of Chairman of the Worker’s Party of Korea (WPK) on Monday, prior to the official closing of the 7th Worker's Party Congress.
The announcement of the new title was made by Kim Yong Nam, the President of the Supreme People's Assembly (SPA) and the de facto head of state.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has been given the title of Chairman of the Worker’s Party of Korea (WPK) on Monday, prior to the official closing of the 7th Worker's Party Congress.
The announcement of the new title was made by Kim Yong Nam, the President of the Supreme People's Assembly (SPA) and the de facto head of state.
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