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Choe Ryong Hae 최룡해

President of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly

alive76 years oldSanctioned: OFAC

Choe Ryong-hae is a North Korean politician and military officer who served as the Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Supreme People's Assembly and First Vice President of the State Affairs Commission, holding both positions from April 2019 to March 2026. Wikipedia

Born
1950-01-15, Sinchon County
Height
Unknown
Weight
Unknown
Military rank
Ch’asu
Status as of
2026-09-01
Also known as
Choi Ryong-hae

Positions

  1. 2019–nowPresident of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assemblysource
  2. ?–nowFirst Vice Chairman of the State Affairs Commissionsource
  3. ?–nowmember of the Presidium of the Politburo of the Workers' Party of Koreasource
  4. ?–nowmember of funeral committee of Hwang Sun-huisource
  5. ?–nowmember of the Supreme People's Assemblysource

Notable

  • 2018-12 Sanctioned by the US Department of the Treasury in December 2018 for severe human rights violations and state censorship.source

Sanctions

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