Ministry of Finance (North Korea)

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Ministry of Finance
조선민주주의인민공화국 재정성
Agency overview
FormedSeptember 1948
Jurisdiction North Korea
HeadquartersPyongyang
Agency executive
Parent agencyCabinet of North Korea

The Ministry of Finance (

Democratic People's Republic of Korea
. It deliberates the budget, establishes tax and economy policies, establishes fiscal policies and national financial management plans, organizes budgets, and discusses plans for fund management. It is a department in charge of coordination, budget and fund execution and management. It was formed in September 1948.

Ministers of Finance

Name Took office Left office Notes
Choe Chang-ik 9 September 1948 29 November 1952 [1]
Yi Chu-yon [ko] 29 November 1952 23 March 1954
Choe Chang-ik 23 March 1954 November 1954 [1]
Yi Chu-yon [ko] November 1954 April 1958
Song Bong-uk April 1958 August 1960
Han Sang-tu August 1960 16 December 1967
Yun Ki-pok 16 December 1967 1969 [2]
Choe Yong-su
1969 1971 [1]
Kim Kyong-yon July 1971 1980 [1][3]
Yun Gi-jong April 1980 1998 [4][5]Yun Ki-chong, Yun Ki-jong
Rim Kyong-suk 1998 October 2000 [4]Yim Kyong-suk
Mun Il-bong [sv] October 2000 2008 [4]
Kim Wan-su April 2009 September 2009 [4][6]
Pak Su-gil 2009 February 2012 [4]
Choe Kwang-jin February 2012 February 2015 [7]
Ki Kwang-ho February 2015 January 2021 [8]
Ko Jong-bom January 2021 [9]

See also

References

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  4. ^ a b c d e "Budget Blanks and Blues". 38 North. June 27, 2012.
  5. ^ "Directory of Officials of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea". National Foreign Assessment Center, Central Intelligence Agency. November 15, 1992 – via Google Books.
  6. ^ "Kim Wan-su Demoted, but Not Gone | North Korea Leadership Watch". www.nkleadershipwatch.org.
  7. ^ "Part Three: Overhauling the Legacy Government". 38 North. December 21, 2012.
  8. ^ "The Third Session of 13th SPA: Business as Usual". 38 North. April 15, 2015.
  9. ^ "Members of the DPRK Cabinet Appointed". KKF Online. Archived from the original on 2021-10-25. Retrieved 2021-03-06.