General of the Army No Kwang-chol | |
|---|---|
| 노광철 | |
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| Minister of Defence | |
| Assumed office 8 October 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Kang Sun-nam |
| In office 4 June 2018 – 21 December 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Pak Yong-sik |
| Succeeded by | Kim Jong-gwan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1956 (age 67–68) Nampo, North Korea |
| Political party | Workers' Party of Korea |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  North Korea |
| Branch/service |  Korean People's Army |
| Rank | .svg){kind=icon} General |
| Korean name | |
| Chosŏn'gŭl | 노광철 |
| Hancha | 努光鐵 |
| Revised Romanization | No Gwangcheol |
| McCune–Reischauer | No Kwangch'ŏl |
No Kwang-chol (Korean: 노광철; Hanja: 努光鐵; born 1956) is a North Korean soldier, a four-star general, and a member of the political bureau,[1] who is the current minister of Defence.
- ^ "What the new photos of North Korea's leaders say". BBC News. 13 May 2016. Retrieved 13 May 2016.