Report: North Korean Defense Minister Removed from Post
North Korean Defense Minister No Kwang-chol was removed from his post and appointed first deputy head of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) Central Committee's Munitions Industry Department at the second meeting of the ninth-term WPK Central Military Commission chaired by North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported.
Kim Song-gi, head of the Korean People's Army (KPA) General Political Bureau, was appointed the new North Korean defense minister, according to the news agency.The meeting was held in Pyongyang on Saturday.
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