North Korea may have appointed a new Minister of People's Security, South says



News North Korea may have appointed a new Minister of People’s Security, South says Unification ministry says Kim Jong Ho has replaced Choe Pu Il as one of DPRK's top security officials Jeongmin Kim February 14, 2020 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON KCNA North Korea appears to have appointed a new Minister of People’s Security, South Korea’s Ministry of Unification (MOU) said Thursday, with Kim Jong Ho reported to have replaced Choe Pu Il as one of the country’s top officials responsible for domestic policing and security. The potential reshuffle, revealed in the MOU’s updated 2020 DPRK leadership organogram, is yet to be officially confirmed, added to the ministry. They instead reflect “estimates based on the characteristics of the positions and the subjects’ background,” an MOU official told NK News on Friday. The leadership shuffle, if confirmed, will see Kim Jong Ho — © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update & Podcast Updates Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by Trending

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North Korea may have appointed a new Minister of People’s Security, South says

Unification ministry says Kim Jong Ho has replaced Choe Pu Il as one of DPRK's top security officials

Jeongmin Kim February 14, 2020

North Korea may have appointed a new Minister of People’s Security, South says

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North Korea appears to have appointed a new Minister of People’s Security, South Korea’s Ministry of Unification (MOU) said Thursday, with Kim Jong Ho reported to have replaced Choe Pu Il as one of the country’s top officials responsible for domestic policing and security.

The potential reshuffle, revealed in the MOU’s updated 2020 DPRK leadership organogram, is yet to be officially confirmed, added to the ministry.

They instead reflect “estimates based on the characteristics of the positions and the subjects’ background,” an MOU official told NK News on Friday.

The leadership shuffle, if confirmed, will see Kim Jong Ho —

North Korea may have appointed a new Minister of People’s Security, South says

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