6th Administrative Council of North Korea

6th Administrative Council
← 5th 7th →
State Emblem
26 December 1972 – 16 December 1977 (4 years, 355 days) Overview
Type	Plenary Meeting of the Cabinet of North Korea
Election	1st Session of the 6th Supreme People's Assembly
Secretary	Kim Tu-yong

The 6th Administrative Council of North Korea was elected by the 1st Session of the 6th Supreme People's Assembly on 16 December 1977.^[1] It was replaced on 5 April 1982 by the 7th Administrative Council.

Members

Rank	Office	Name	Hangul	Took office	Left office	Duration	5th ADC	7th ADC
1	Premier of the Administrative Council	Ri Jong-ok		16 December 1977	5 April 1982	4 years and 110 days	Old	Reelected
2	Vice Premier of the Administrative Council	Kye Ung-tae		16 December 1977	5 April 1982	4 years and 110 days	New	?
		Ho Dam		16 December 1977	5 April 1982	4 years and 110 days	Old	?
		Chong Chun-gi		16 December 1977	5 April 1982	4 years and 110 days	New	?
		Kang Song-san		16 December 1977	5 April 1982	4 years and 110 days	New	?
		Kong Chin-tae		16 December 1977	5 April 1982	4 years and 110 days	New	?
		Kim Tu-yong		16 December 1977	5 April 1982	4 years and 110 days	New	?
3	Secretary of the Administrative Council	Kim Hun-hyok		16 December 1977	5 April 1982	4 years and 110 days	New	?
4	Ministry of the People's Armed Forces	O Jin-u		16 December 1977	5 April 1982	4 years and 110 days	New	?
5	Ministry of Foreign Affairs	Ho Dam		16 December 1977	5 April 1982	4 years and 110 days	Old	?
6	Ministry of Public Security	Choe Won-ik		16 December 1977	5 April 1982	4 years and 110 days	New	?
7	Chairman of the State Planning Commission	Hong Song-yong		16 December 1977	5 April 1982	4 years and 110 days	New	?
8	Chairman of the Agricultural Commission	So Kwan-hui		16 December 1977	5 April 1982	4 years and 110 days	New	?
9	Chairman of the Mining Industry Commission	Cho Chang-dok		16 December 1977	5 April 1982	4 years and 110 days	New	?
10	Minister of Metal Industry	Yun Ho-sok		16 December 1977	5 April 1982	4 years and 110 days	New	?
11	Minister of Power Industry	Yi Chi-chan		16 December 1977	5 April 1982	4 years and 110 days	New	?
12	Minister of Machine Industry	Kye Hyong-sun		16 December 1977	5 April 1982	4 years and 110 days	New	?
13	Minister of Chemical Industry	Won Tong-gu		16 December 1977	5 April 1982	4 years and 110 days	New	?
14	Minister of Construction	Pak Im-tae	박임태	16 December 1977	5 April 1982	4 years and 110 days	Old	?
15	Chairman of the State Construction Commission	Kim Ung-sang		16 December 1977	5 April 1982	4 years and 110 days	New	?
16	Minister of Building Materials Industry	Kim Nam-yun		16 December 1977	5 April 1982	4 years and 110 days	New	?
17	Minister of Light Industry	Ho Sun		16 December 1977	5 April 1982	4 years and 110 days	New	?
18	Minister of Railways	Pak Yong-sok		16 December 1977	5 April 1982	4 years and 110 days	New	?
19	Minister of Land and Sea Transportation	Yi Chol-bong		16 December 1977	5 April 1982	4 years and 110 days	New	?
20	Minister of Fisheries	Kim Yun-sang		16 December 1977	5 April 1982	4 years and 110 days	Old	?
21	Chairman of the People's Service Commission	Yim Hyong-gu		16 December 1977	5 April 1982	4 years and 110 days	New	?
22	Chairman of the Education Commission	Kim Il-dae		16 December 1977	5 April 1982	4 years and 110 days	New	?
23	Minister of Materials Supply	Kim Tae-guk		16 December 1977	5 April 1982	4 years and 110 days	New	?
24	Minister of Communications	Kim Yong-chae		16 December 1977	5 April 1982	4 years and 110 days	New	?
25	Minister of Culture and Arts	Yi Chang-son		16 December 1977	5 April 1982	4 years and 110 days	Old	?
26	Minister of Finance	Kim Kyong-yon		16 December 1977	5 April 1982	4 years and 110 days	Old	?
27	Minister of Foreign Trade	Kye Ung-tae		16 December 1977	5 April 1982	4 years and 110 days	Old	?
28	Minister of External Economic Affairs	Kong Chin-tae		16 December 1977	5 April 1982	4 years and 110 days	Old	?
29	Minister of Labour Administration	Chae Hui-jong		16 December 1977	5 April 1982	4 years and 110 days	New	?
30	Chairman of the State Scientific and Technological Commission	Chu Hwa-jong		16 December 1977	5 April 1982	4 years and 110 days	New	?
31	Minister of Public Health	Pak Myong-bin		16 December 1977	5 April 1982	4 years and 110 days	New	?
References: ^[2]^[3]

References

Citations

^ Suh 1981, p. 455.
^ Suh 1981, pp. 454–5.
^ Suh 1981, pp. 459–83.

Bibliography

Books:

Suh, Dae-sook (1981). Korean Communism 1945–1980: A Reference Guide to the Political System (1st ed.). University Press of Hawaii. ISBN 0-8248-0740-5.

Supreme People's Assembly

Leaders

Standing Committee Chairman	Kim Tu-bong (1948–57) Choe Yong-gon (1957–72) Hwang Jang-yop (1972–83) Yang Hyong-sop (1983–98) Kim Yong-nam (1998–19) Choe Ryong-hae (2019–onwards)
Assembly Chairman	Ho Hon (1948–51) Yi Yong (1951–57) Choe Won-taek (1957–67) Paek Nam-un (1967–72) Hwang Jang-yop (1972–83) Yang Hyong-sop (1983–98) Choe Thae-bok (1998–19) Pak Thae-song (2019–23) Pak In-chol (2023–onwards)
Assembly Vice Chairman Presidium Honorary Vice President Standing Committee Secretary-General Standing Committee Vice Chairman

Committees

Budget	1st (1948–57) 2nd (1957–62) 3rd (1962–67) 4th (1967–72) 5th (1972–77) 6th (1977–82) 7th (1982–86) 8th (1986–90) 9th (1990–98) 10th (1998–03) 11th (2003–2009) 12th (2009–14) 13th (2014–19) 14th (2019–onwards)
Credentials	1st (1948–57) 2nd (1957–62) 3rd (1962–67) 4th (1967–72) 5th (1972–77) 6th (1977–82) 7th (1982–86) 8th (1986–90) 9th (1990–98) 10th (1998–03) 11th (2003–2009) 12th (2009–14) 13th (2014–19) 14th (2019–onwards)
Foreign Affairs	1st (1948–57) 2nd (1957–62) 3rd (1962–67) 4th (1967–72) 5th none (1972–77) 6th none (1977–82) 7th (1982–86) 8th (1986–90) 9th (1990–98) 10th (1998–03) 11th (2003–2009) 12th (2009–14) 13th (2014–19) 14th (2019–onwards)
Legislation	1st (1948–57) 2nd (1957–62) 3rd (1962–67) 4th (1967–72) 5th (1972–77) 6th (1977–82) 7th (1982–86) 8th (1986–90) 9th (1990–98) 10th (1998–03) 11th (2003–2009) 12th (2009–14) 13th (2014–19) 14th (2019–onwards)

Terms

Leadership	5th (1972–77) 6th (1977–82) 7th (1982–86) 8th (1986–90) 9th (1990–98) 10th (1998–03) 11th (2003–09) 12th (2009–14) 13th NDC (2014–16) SAC (2016–19) 14th (2019–onwards)
Standing Committee	1st (1948–57) 2nd (1957–62) 3rd (1962–67) 4th (1967–72) 5th (1972–77) 6th (1977–82) 7th (1982–86) 8th (1986–90) 9th (1990–98) 10th (1998–03) 11th (2003–2009) 12th (2009–14) 13th (2014–19) 14th (2019–onwards)
Assembly	1st (1948–57) 2nd (1957–62) 3rd (1962–67) 4th (1967–72) 5th (1972–77) 6th (1977–82) 7th (1982–86) 8th (1986–90) 9th (1990–98) 10th (1998–03) 11th (2003–2009) 12th (2009–14) 13th (2014–19) 14th (2019–onwards)

Deputies

1st (1948–57)
2nd (1957–62)
3rd (1962–67)
4th (1967–72)
5th (1972–77)
6th (1977–82)
7th (1982–86)
8th (1986–90)
9th (1990–98)
10th (1998–03)
11th (2003–2009)
12th (2009–14)
13th (2014–19)
14th (2019–onwards)

Elected bodies

Cabinet	1st (1948–57) 2nd (1957–62) 3rd (1962–67) 4th (1967–72) 5th (1972–77) 6th (1977–82) 7th (1982–86) 8th (1986–90) 9th (1990–98) 10th (1998–03) 11th (2003–2009) 12th (2009–14) 13th (2014–19) 14th (2019–onwards)
Central Court	1st (1948–57) 2nd (1957–62) 3rd (1962–67) 4th (1967–72) 5th (1972–77) 6th (1977–82) 7th (1982–86) 8th (1986–90) 9th (1990–98) 10th (1998–03) 11th (2003–2009) 12th (2009–14) 13th (2014–19) 14th (2019–onwards)
Central People's	5th (1972–77) 6th (1977–82) 7th (1982–86) 8th (1986–90) 9th (1990–98)
National Defence	5th (1972–77) 6th (1977–82) 7th (1982–86) 8th (1986–90) 9th (1990–98) 10th (1998–03) 11th (2003–09) 11th (2009–14) 13th (2014–16)
Procurator's Office	1st (1948–57) 2nd (1957–62) 3rd (1962–67) 4th (1967–72) 5th (1972–77) 6th (1977–82) 7th (1982–86) 8th (1986–90) 9th (1990–98) 10th (1998–03) 11th (2003–2009) 12th (2009–14) 13th (2014–19) 14th (2019–onwards)
State Affairs	13th (2016–19) 14th (2019–onwards)
Posts	Cabinet: Premier of North Korea Vice Premier of North Korea Ministers Judiciary: Director of the Supreme Procurator's Office President of the Central Court State: President of the State Affairs Commission