Kim Jong Un, the supreme leader of the Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK) and supreme commander of the Korean People’s Army (KPA), has been elected a delegate to a major conference of the WPK to be held in mid-April.
Kim was elected a delegate to the 4th Party Conference at a meeting of the KPA held on Monday, the official newspaper Rodong Sinmun reported Tuesday.
Kim Jong Gak, first vice-director of the General Political Bureau of the KPA, said that the election of Kim “is the service personnel’s manifestation of their absolute trust and ardent loyalty to him and a reflection of the requirements of the era.”
Then meeting also elected the presidium and delegates of the KPA to the Party Conference.
Xinhua