Ri Ryong-nam | |
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리룡남 | |
Vice Premier of North Korea | |
14th term | |
In office 11 April 2019 – 18 January 2021 Serving with Ro Tu-chol, Im Chol-ung, Kim Tok-hun, Ri Ju-o, Jon Kwang-ho, Tong Jong-ho, Ko In-ho and Kim Il-chol | |
President | Kim Jong Un |
Premier | Kim Tok-hun Kim Jae-ryong |
Minister of Foreign Trade | |
13th term | |
In office 9 April 2014 – 11 April 2019 | |
Chairman | Kim Jong Un |
Premier | Pak Pong-ju |
Succeeded by | Kim Yong-jae |
12th term | |
In office 9 April 2009 – 9 April 2014 | |
Chairman | Kim Jong Un Kim Jong Il |
Premier | Pak Pong-ju Choe Yong-rim Kim Yong-il |
Preceded by | Ri Kwang-gun |
Personal details | |
Born | Pyongyang, North Korea | 8 August 1960
Political party | Workers' Party of Korea |
Ri Ryong-nam (Korean: 리룡남, born August 8, 1960) is a North Korean politician serving as the DPRK's Ambassador to China since February 2021. With a background in economic affairs, Ri was a delegate to the 12th, 13th and 14th convocations of the Supreme People's Assembly, chairman of the North Korean-Syrian Friendship Association and chairman of the North Korean Football Association.