Pang Chol-gap
Pang Chol-gap (born 1935/1936) is a North Korean politician.[1] He is the chairperson of the Pyongyang Municipal People's Committee in North Korea.[2]
Pang Chol-gap | |
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Born | 1935 or 1936 (age 87–88) |
Nationality | North Korean |
Occupation | Chairperson of the Pyongyang Municipal People's Committee |
Korean name | |
Chosŏn'gŭl | 방철갑 |
Hancha | 方鐵甲 |
Revised Romanization | Bang Cheolgap |
McCune–Reischauer | Pang Ch'ŏlgap |
On 4 January 2007, in Pyongyang, Pang gave a speech at a mass rally, with other high government officials praising Songun Korea.[2] In the speech, he also confirmed North Korea has nuclear weapons.[2]
References
- "北 평양시 인민위원장 경질說". Daily NK. 5 April 2007. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
- Kim, Chol-jun (6 January 2007). "Pyongyang mass rally vows to bring about a turn in thriving nation building". The Pyongyang Times. p. 4.
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