# Kim Tok-hun

_Vice President of the State Affairs of North Korea since 2021_

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Last updated: 2026-11-05

> Kim Tok-hun is a North Korean politician who was formerly the premier of North Korea and a full member on the Presidium of the Politburo of the Workers' Party of Korea. He is additionally a vice president of the State Affairs Commission.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 1961 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25035961#P569))
- **Place of birth:** North Korea ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25035961#P19))
- **Citizenship:** North Korea ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25035961#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25035961#P106))
- **Political party:** Workers’ Party of Korea ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25035961#P102))
- **Positions held:** Premier of North Korea (since 13 August 2020); Vice Premier of North Korea (11 April 2019 – 13 August 2020); Vice Premier of North Korea (2014–2019); Vice Chairman of the Workers' Party of Korea; member of the Presidium of the Politburo of the Workers' Party of Korea; member of the Supreme People's Assembly ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25035961#P39))

## Questions

**When was Kim Tok-hun born?**  
Kim Tok-hun was born on 1961 in North Korea.

**What positions has Kim Tok-hun held?**  
Positions held by Kim Tok-hun include: Premier of North Korea (since 13 August 2020); Vice Premier of North Korea (2019–2020); Vice Premier of North Korea (2014–2019); Vice Chairman of the Workers' Party of Korea; member of the Presidium of the Politburo of the Workers' Party of Korea.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Kim Tok-hun](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Tok-hun) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q25035961](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25035961) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: 2024年金徳訓 2024년김덕훈.jpg by Unknown author Unknown author (CC BY 4.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:2024%E5%B9%B4%E9%87%91%E5%BE%B3%E8%A8%93_2024%EB%85%84%EA%B9%80%EB%8D%95%ED%9B%88.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Kim Tok-hun, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: 2024年金徳訓 2024년김덕훈.jpg — Unknown author Unknown author, CC BY 4.0.

## Cite this page

"Kim Tok-hun". DigiNepal. Last updated 5 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/kim-tok-hun. Retrieved 10 November 2026.