North Korean Government Deputy Hwang Pyong-so Fired

DPRK top leader dismisses deputy from post

PYONGYANG, April 12 (Xinhua) — Kim Jong Un, top leader of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), dismissed his deputy Hwang Pyong So from his post as vice chairman of the State Affairs Commission of the country, official media reported here Thursday.

Name: Hwang Pyong-so

Continent: Asia

Country: North Korea

Company: North Korean Government

Branch: Government

Position: Deputy

Reason: Fired

Announcement Date: April 11, 2018, 10:00pm

Resignation Date: April 11, 2018, 10:00pm

Source 1: http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2018-04/12/c_137106195.htm