North Korea Leadership Watch

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Kim Kuk Tae

Kim Kuk Tae

Chairman, CC KWP Control Commission

Member, CC KWP Political Bureau

Member, Party Central Committee (CC KWP)

Career

1962: Vice President, Central Party Academy [Kim il Sung

Higher Party School]

1963: concurrently promoted and assigned to Lieutenant General and Deputy

General Director, General Political Bureau, KPA

1967: Deputy, 4th SPA

1968: (February) Director, CC KWP Propaganda and Agitation Department

Elected, Alternate Member, CCKWP

1972 : Deputy, 5th SPA

Member, Central Election Committee

1976: Dean, Kim il Sung Higher Party School

1977: Interim Director, CCKWP Propaganda and Agitation Department

1980: Elected, Member, CCKWP

1982: Deputy, 7th SPA

Awarded, Order of Kim il Sung

1983: Appointed, Director, CC KWP Propaganda and Agitation Department

1984: (August) Director, CC KWP Science and Education Department

1985: Appointed, Director, CC KWP Cadre Department

1986: (November) Delegate (Deputy) and Member, Qualifications Screening Committee

8th SPA

1990: Deputy, 9th SPA

Dean, Kim il Sung Higher Party School

1993: CC KWP Secretary of Cadres

1994: Member, Kim il Sung Funeral Committee

1995: Member, O Jin-u Funeral Committee

1997: Member, Choe Kwang Funeral Committee

1998: Deputy), 10th SPA (Representing Electoral District

Member, Qualification Screening Committee, 10th SPA

2003: Deputy, 11th SPA

2009: Deputy, 12th SPA

2010:  Elected, Member, CC KWP Political Bureau

Elected, Chairman, CC KWP Control Commission

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