Kang Nung-su
Kang Nung-su | |
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강능수 ( Democratic People's Republic of Korea | |
In office September 1999 – September 2003 | |
In office June 2006 – January 2010 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Kim Il-sung University , Korean Literature Dept. | February 21, 1930
Occupation | literary critic, politician, vice-premier, member of WPK Central Committee, delegate to 12th Supreme People’s Assembly |
Kang Nung-su | |
Chosŏn'gŭl | 강능수 |
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Hancha | |
Revised Romanization | Gang Neungsu |
McCune–Reischauer | Kang Nŭngsu |
Kang Nung-su (강능수; February 21, 1930
Career
Kang was born in 1930 in
From September 1999 to September 2003, he served as Minister of Culture in the Cabinet of North Korea, and in August 2000 he became chair of the Korea Public Information Committee. In February 2004, he served as chair of the Kimilsungia-Kimjongilia Committee, and in March 2006, he served as deputy chair of the North Korean committee for implementation of the June 15th North–South Joint Declaration.
In June 2006, he was again appointed Minister of Culture, and was retained in this position in April 2009 and through January 2010. In February 2010, he served as head of the Film Department of the WPK Central Committee, and as chair of the National Film Committee.[4] In June 2010 he was appointed vice premier of the North Korean cabinet.[1]
In September 2010, he was appointed a member of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea.
Kang served as a member of the national mourning committees for
Delegate to Supreme People’s Assembly
In September 2003, Kang became a delegate to the 11th session of the
Awards
In August 1997, he received the
Works
- 문학의 기초 (1966)[5]
- 시대와 문학 (1991)
References
- ^ a b "Kang Nung Su Appointed as Vice-PM". Korean Central News Agency. 2010-06-07. Archived from the original on 2014-02-19. Retrieved 2014-03-24.
- ^ 강능수 前 북한 내각부총리 사망. The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). 21 July 2015. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
- ISBN 8974330709.
- ^ "통일부 북한자료센터 주요 인물 정보". Ministry of Unification Information Center on North Korea. Retrieved 2011-12-31.
- ^ Kim Seong Su (김성수 / 金成洙). "북한의 문학평론가. 강능수". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 2011-12-31.