Cabinet Pak Pong-ju I

The Pak Pong-ju cabinet is the government of North Korea elected by the Supreme People's Assembly on September 3, 2003 after the 2003 parliamentary elections . The Ministerial Council Chairman Pak Pong-ju was voted out of parliament on April 11, 2007 and replaced by the previous Minister of Transport, Kim Yŏng-il .

The role of the government of North Korea is limited compared to other countries. The government is mainly exercised by the National Defense Commission headed by Kim Jong-il .

Office	Surname
Chairman of the Council of Ministers (Prime Minister)	Pak Pong-ju
Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers	Kwak Pŏm-gi
Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers	Ro Tu-ch'ŏl
Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers	Chŏn Sŭng-hun
Foreign minister	Paek Nam-sun
Minister for People's Security	Ch'oe Ryong-su
Chairman of the State Planning Commission	Kim Kwang-rin
Minister for Energy and Coal Industry	Chu Tong-il
Minister for Extractive Industry	Ri Kwang-nam
Minister for Metal and Mechanical Engineering	Kim Sŭng-hyŏn
Minister for Electronics Industry	O Su-yong
Minister for Construction and Building Materials	Cho Yun-hŭi
Minister of Railways	Kim Yong-sam
Minister for Overland Transport and Shipping	Kim Yŏng-il
Minister of Agriculture	Ri Kyŏng-sik
Minister for Chemical Industry	Ri Mu-yŏng
Minister for Light Industry	Ri Chu-o
Minister for Foreign Trade	Ri Kwang-gon
Minister of Forestry	Ri Sang-mu
Minister for Fisheries Economy	Ri Sŏng-un
Minister for Urban Development	Ch'oe Chong-gŏn
Minister for Nature and Environment	Chang Il-sŏn
Minister for State Building Inspection	Pae Tal-jun
Minister of Commerce	Ri Yong-sŏn
Minister for Food Procurement and Administration	Ch'oe Nam-gyun
Minister of Education	Kim Yong-jin
Minister for Post and Telecommunications	Ri Kŭm-bŏm
Minister of Culture	Ch'oe Ik-kyu
Minister of Finance	Mun Il-bong
Minister of Labor	Ri Wŏn-il
Minister of Health	Kim Su-hak
Minister of State Control	Kim i-sun
President of the State Academy of Sciences	Pyŏn Yŏng-rip
Chairman of the State Steering Committee for Physical Culture and Sport	Pak Myŏng-ch'ŏl
Central Bank President	Kim Wan-su
Director of the State Statistical Office	Kim Ch'ang-su
Minister of the Secretariat of the Council of Ministers	Chŏng Mun-san

Web links

• KCNA : Members of DPRK Cabinet Appointed

Individual evidence

1. ↑ KCNA: 5th Session of 11th SPA of DPRK Held ( Memento of the original from October 10, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.