Yun Jong-rin explained
Hangul: | 윤정린 |
Hanja: | 尹正麟 |
Rr: | Yun Jeongnin |
Mr: | Yun Chŏngnin |
Context: | North |
Yun Jong-rin (born 1938[1]) is a general of the Korean People's Army Ground Force. From 2010 until 2019, he served as the commander of North Korea's Supreme Guard Command, when he was replaced by Kwak Chang-sik.[2] [3] [4] The force is responsible for the personal protection of the ruling Kim family.[5] [6]
He is also a member of the Workers' Party of Korea and its Central Military Commission.[7]
Notes and References
- Web site: ko:윤정린(남성) . Ministry of Unification . nkinfo.unikorea.go.kr . 17 March 2019 . http://nkinfo.unikorea.go.kr/nkp/theme/viewPeople.do?nkpmno=4503 . ko .
- Web site: Gen. Yun Jong Rin (Yun Chong-rin). 24 February 2018. North Korea Leadership Watch.
- Web site: Old Leaders Who May Wield Power In North Korea's New Government. The New York Times.
- Web site: 北 정찰총국장·호위사령관 교체된 내막 들여다보니. ko. Daily NK. 하윤아. 2020-06-05. 2023-09-04.
- Web site: The Dong-a Ilbo. NK leader rushes to defense command after Gadhafi's death.
- Web site: Kim Jong Un Visits Kumsusan Palace of Sun. 15 April 2013 . KCNA . 26 December 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131227101736/http://www.kcna.co.jp/item/2013/201304/news15/20130415-03ee.html . 27 December 2013 .
- Web site: Herman. Luke. DPRK Military / Security Hierarchy. The Peninsula. Korea Economic Institute. 27 December 2013. 27 December 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20131227090136/http://blog.keia.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/DPRK-Military-Security-Hierarchy.pdf. dead.