The 8th Presidium of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK)(8차 조선로동당 상임위원회), officially the Presidium of the Political Bureau of the 8th Congress of the Workers' Party of Korea(제 8차 조선로동당 당대회 정치국 상임위원회), was elected by the 1st Plenary Session of the 8th Central Committee on 10 May 2021.[1]
Rank | Name | Hangul | 7th PRE | Took office | Duration | Party positions | |||
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1 | Kim Jong Un | 김정은 | Old | 10 January 2021 | General Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea Chairman of the Central Military Commission of the Workers' Party of Korea | ||||
2 | Choe Ryong-hae | 최룡해 | Old | 10 January 2021 | |||||
3 | Ri Pyong-chol | 리병철 | Old | 10 January 2021 | Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission of the Workers' Party of Korea | ||||
4 | Kim Tok-hun | 김덕훈 | Old | 10 January 2021 | |||||
5 | Jo Yong-won | 조용원 | New | 10 January 2021 | Secretary of the Secretariat of the Workers' Party of Korea | ||||
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