(1) Chief of the Korean People’s Armed Forces (2) Member of the Presidium of the Politburo of the ruling party’s Central Committee (3) Secretary of the Central Committee (4) Member of the Central Military Commission
Remark
Vice Marshall
Last name/Name
Pak
First name/Name
Jong
Second name/Name
Chon
Full name/Name
Jong Chon Pak
Type
Primary name variation
Description
(1) Chief of the Korean People’s Armed Forces (2) Member of the Presidium of the Politburo of the ruling party’s Central Committee (3) Secretary of the Central Committee (4) Member of the Central Military Commission
Citizenships (1)
Country
Korea, Democratic People's Rep
Addresses (1)
Country
Korea, Democratic People's Rep
Notes (2)
Colonel General (Lieutenant General) in the Korean People’s Army Chief of the General Staff since April 2019, member of the Politburo since April 2020.Former member of the Central Military Commission of the Workers’ Party of Korea, which is a key body for national defence matters in the DPRK.As such, responsible for supporting or promoting the DPRK’s nuclear-related, ballistic missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes.
Vice Marshall in the Korean People’s Army, Chief of the Korean People’s Armed Forces, Deputy Chief of Staff and Director of the Firepower Command Department. Chief of the Military Headquarters and Director of the Artillery Command Department. Member of the Central Military Commission of the Workers’ Party of Korea, which is a key body for national defence matters in the DPRK. Member and Secretary of the Presidium of the Politburo of the ruling Party’s Central Committee. In these roles, Pak Jong-Chon has proven to be responsible for supporting or promoting the DPRK’s nuclear-related, ballistic missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes.
Historical data
Names (2)
Status
Historical (last time active at 28.02.2022 05:16)
Last name/Name
Pak
First name/Name
Jong-Chon
Full name/Name
Colonel General Pak Jong-Chon
Type
Prime alias
Description
Chief of the Korean People's Armed Forces
Remark
Colonel General
Status
Historical (last time active at 28.02.2022 05:16)
Last name/Name
Pak
First name/Name
Jong
Second name/Name
Chon
Full name/Name
Pak Jong Chon
Type
AKA (also known as)
Description
Chief of the Korean People's Armed Forces
Citizenships (1)
Status
Historical (last time active at 28.02.2022 05:16)
Country
Korea, Democratic People's Rep
Addresses (1)
Status
Historical (last time active at 28.02.2022 05:16)
Country
Korea, Democratic People's Rep
Full address
Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK)
Updated: 29.04.2025. 13:16
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