Kang Sun-nam
Kang Sun-nam (Korean: 강순남, Hanja: 姜順南) is a North Korean politician and general who is currently the minister of Defence. He is also a member of the Central Military Commission of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) and a member of the 8th Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea
Kang Sun-nam | |
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강순남 | |
Kang in 2023 | |
Minister of Defence | |
Assumed office 1 January 2023 | |
Predecessor | Ri Yong-gil |
Personal details | |
Born | North Korea |
Citizenship | North Korean |
Nationality | Korean |
Political party | Workers' Party of Korea |
Military service | |
Allegiance | North Korea |
Rank | General |
He was previously the director of the Civil Defense Department of the Workers' Party of Korea which oversees the Worker-Peasant Red Guards. He has held positions such as Deputy Minister of the People's Armed Forces and Commander of the 671st Grand Combined Unit.
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