Kim Jong-un, Political Bureau Meeting... Replacement of Regional Party Chairpersons

[Asia Economy Reporter Bae Kyunghwan] North Korean State Affairs Commission Chairman Kim Jong-un held an expanded meeting of the Party Political Bureau in South Hamgyong Province, which was damaged by Typhoon No. 9 "Maysak" on the 5th, and reportedly replaced the Party Committee Chairman of South Hamgyong Province, holding him responsible for the damage.

On the 6th, the Korean Central News Agency reported that Chairman Kim "convened and led an expanded meeting of the Party Central Committee Political Bureau on the spot in the affected area for the natural disaster recovery battle organization of South Hamgyong and North Hamgyong provinces caused by Typhoon No. 9." In particular, at the expanded Political Bureau meeting, Kim Sung-il, Chairman of the Party South Hamgyong Provincial Committee, was dismissed, and the Deputy Director of the Organization and Guidance Department of the Party Central Committee was newly appointed as the Party Chairman of South Hamgyong Province.

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