Pak In-chol
North Korean politician
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pak In-chol (Korean: 박인철) is a North Korean politician who served from 19 January 2023 to 20 September 2025 as the Chairman of the Supreme People's Assembly, North Korea's unicameral parliament.[1]
Pak In-chol | |
|---|---|
| 박인철 | |
Pak in 2025 | |
| Chairman of the Supreme People's Assembly | |
| In office 19 January 2023 – 20 September 2025 | |
| Leader | Kim Jong Un |
| Choe Ryong-hae | |
| Preceded by | Pak Thae-song |
| Succeeded by | Jo Yong-won |
| Personal details | |
| Born | North Korea |
| Party | Workers' Party of Korea |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 박인철 |
| RR | Bak Incheol |
| MR | Pak Inch'ŏl |
Biography
In January 2021, at the 8th Party Congress, he was elected as a candidate member of the 8th Central Committee. He also served as chairman of the General Federation of Trade Unions of Korea.[2][3] At the 8th session of the 14th Supreme People's Assembly in January 2023, he was elected as the Chairman of the Supreme People's Assembly.[4]