Korea Herald 4/12/2007 The Supreme People’s Assembly, North Korea’s legislature, elected Transport Minister Kim Yong-il as the country’s new premier, replacing Pak Pong-ju, at its fifth plenary session held on Wednesday, Yonhap News Agency quoted a state-run North Korean news agency as reporting. The SPA also elected Kim Yong-chun, chief of general staff of the … Continue reading North Korea elected new premier