US EditionKim Yong Nam, North Korea's Head of State Who Served Under Three Kims, Passes Away at 97
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He started as a low-ranking official, rose to become foreign minister, and then served as chairman of the assembly during Kim Jong Il's reign.
For decades he represented the regime in North Korea on the big stage: Now the faithful companion of dictator Kim Jong-un has passed away ...
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Pyongyang, Nov. 4 (Latin Press) The President of State Affairs of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (RPDC), Kim Jong Un, today lamented the death of former President of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly (Parliament), Kim Yong Nam. The post Regrets in DPRK Ex-parliamentary Kim Yong Nam first appeared on News Prensa Latina.
Kim Yong Nam, North Korea's head of state who served under three Kims, passes away at 97
Kim Yong Nam, the only person outside the ruling Kim dynasty to serve as North Korea's nominal head of state, has died at age 97, state media reported on Tuesday. A veteran diplomat and chairman of the Supreme People's Assembly Presidium from 1998 to 2019, Kim represented Pyongyang in key diplomatic events for over two decades. Leader Kim Jong Un reportedly paid his respects early Tuesday, visiting Kim Yong Nam's bier to offer condolences, acco…
North Korea announces the death of the former Speaker of Parliament at the age of 97, and Chief Kim Jong On calls him.
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