Kim Chun-sop () is a North Korean politician who served as a member of the

National Defense Commission The National Defence Commission of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (NDC) was the highest state institution for military and national defence leadership in North Korea, which also served as the highest governing institution of the countr ...

and a member of the

Supreme People's Assembly The Supreme People's Assembly (SPA; ) is the legislature of North Korea. It is ostensibly the highest organ of state power and the only branch of government in North Korea, with all state organs subservient to it under the principle of unified ...

Biography

In September 2010 he was appointed second secretary of the WPK Provincial Party Committee of

Jagang Province Chagang Province (; ) is a province of North Korea; it is bordered by China's Jilin and Liaoning provinces to the north, Ryanggang and South Hamgyong to the east, South Pyongan to the south, and North Pyongan to the west. Chagang was formed in ...

, in 2013 he was appointed chief secretary. In April 2015, at the 3rd meeting of the 13th Supreme People's Assembly, he was elected a member of the National Defense Commission instead of

Pak To-chun General Pak To-chun (; 9 March 1944 – 27 July 2022) was a politician of North Korea. According to his official biography, Pak was born in Jagang Province in 1944 and joined the Korean People's Army in 1960 (becoming a general in 2012). He l ...

and as director of the WPK Munition Industry department. Prior to that appointment, he was ranked 79th in the country's hierarchy. He is under sanctions of the European Union.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Kim, Chun-sop Workers' Party of Korea politicians 21st-century North Korean politicians Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Members of the Supreme People's Assembly