Ri Thae-sop | |
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리태섭 | |
Chief of the KPA General Staff | |
In office June 2022 – 28 December 2022 | |
Supreme Leader | Kim Jong Un |
Preceded by | Rim Kwang-il |
Succeeded by | Park Su-il |
Personal details | |
Citizenship | North Korean |
Nationality | Korean |
Political party | Workers' Party of Korea |
Military service | |
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Ri Thae-sop | |
Chosŏn'gŭl | 리태섭 |
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Hancha | 李太夑 |
Revised Romanization | Ri Taeseop |
McCune–Reischauer | Ri T'aesŏp |
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Ri Thae-sop (Korean: 리태섭) is a North Korean politician and general. He served as Minister of Social Security and from June 2022 to December as Chief of the General Staff. He is also a member of the Politburo of the Central Committee of the Workers’ Party of Korea. He served as Commander of the 5th Corps and Commander of the 7th Corps.