Foreign admirers first started calling him such, and in the 1972 constitution his position was formalized as the President of the republic. [1] After Kim Il Sung died in 1994, the presidency …

Kim Jong-un is the 3rd and current supreme leader of North Korea, in office since December 17, 2011. the president of the state affairs commission is the head of state of North Korea. The …

Nov 4, 2023 · The previous leader of North Korea was Kim Jong-il, who rose to power in 1994, following the death of his father and North Korea’s founder, Kim Il-sung. Kim Jong-il’s rule was …

After Kim Il Sung died in 1994, the presidency and hence the position of head of state was left vacant. While the late leader was titled the Eternal President of North Korea, the actual office …

Feb 24, 2023 · This article provides a list of heads of state of North Korea since its establishment in 1948. Kim Il-sung became the first president in 1972. After his death, the position of head of …

Kim Il-sung died in 1994, but has since been named the Eternal President. His son and successor, Kim Jong Il, is thus not given the title of President, nor, presumably, shall any of his …

Oct 15, 2023 · From 1948 to 1994, Kim Il Sung ruled the country with an iron fist, ruthlessly suppressing dissent and cultivating a powerful personality cult. During his reign, he developed …

Apr 25, 2017 · Kim ii-Sung was unanimously elected as president, a position he held until he his death in 1994. He was then declared the eternal president of the Republic. The post was …

The history of North Korea began with the end of World War II in 1945. The surrender of Japan led to the division of Korea at the 38th parallel, with the Soviet Union occupying the north, and …

The current president is Kim Jong Un, who took office on 29 June 2016 and was re-elected on 11 April 2019. The position was first established as the chairman of the National Defence …