Korean Christian Federation

Korean Christian Federation
Formation28 November 1946; 77 years ago (1946-11-28)
PurposeRepresents Protestant Christians
HeadquartersPyongyang, North Korea
Secretary General
O Kyong-u
Korean Christian Federation
Chosŏn'gŭl
Hancha
朝鮮그리스도
Revised RomanizationJoseon Geuriseudogyo Lyeonmaeng
McCune–ReischauerChosŏn Kŭrisŭdogyo Lyŏnmaeng

The Korean Christian Federation is a Protestant body in North Korea founded in 1946.[1] The federation is based in the capital city Pyongyang.[2] The current secretary general is O Kyong-u. The federation has come to play an important role in international relations involving North Korea and religious organizations in South Korea and abroad.

  1. ^ Tan, Morse (2015). North Korea, International Law and the Dual Crises: Narrative and Constructive Engagement. Oxon: Routledge. p. 73. ISBN 978-1-134-12243-1.
  2. ^ The Europa World Year: Kazakhstan – Zimbabwe. London: Europa Publications. 2004. p. 2483. ISBN 978-1-85743-255-8.