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Kim Yong-il

Premier of North Korea from 2007 to 2010

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Kim Yong-il is a North Korean politician who served as the Premier of North Korea from April 2007 to 7 June 2010. He was elected as Premier by the 5th session of the 11th Supreme People's Assembly (SPA) in April 2007, replacing Pak Pong-ju. He was then replaced by Choe Yong-rim after a rare parliamentary session on 7 June 2010.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
North Korea wd
Citizenship
North Korea wd
Occupation
politician wd
Political party
Workers’ Party of Korea wd
Education
Rajin University of Marine Transport wd

Positions held wd

  • Premier of North Korea (11 April 2007 – 7 June 2010)
  • member of the Supreme People's Assembly

Awards wd

  • Order of the National Flag

Questions

When was Kim Yong-il born?
Kim Yong-il was born on 2 May 1944 in North Korea.
What positions has Kim Yong-il held?
Positions held by Kim Yong-il include: Premier of North Korea (2007–2010); member of the Supreme People's Assembly.
Where did Kim Yong-il study?
Kim Yong-il was educated at Rajin University of Marine Transport.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Kim Yong-il · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q310875 · CC0 1.0

Last updated · facts checked 10 November 2026

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"Kim Yong-il". DigiNepal. Last updated 5 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/kim-yong-il. Retrieved 10 November 2026.

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