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Ministry Of Public Health (North Korea)
The Ministry of Public Health of North Korea ( ko, 조선민주주의인민공화국 보건성) is a central administrative agency of the Cabinet of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. It was founded on September 2, 1948, when the Cabinet of North Korea was established. Since January 2022, the Minister is O Chun-bok. The Ministry operates the Pugang Pharmaceutic Company. Former ministers #Li Pyong-nam September 2, 1948 ~ November 30, 1948 Dec. 1, 1948-Sep. 30, 1949, October 1, 1949 ~ September 20, 1957, September 20, 1957 ~ December 1958, July 6, 1959 ~ 1960 #Choi Chang-seok October 23, 1962 ~ #Li Lakbin December 16, 1967 ~ December 27, 1967 General Manager, December 28, 1967 ~ 1972, General Manager December 15, 1977 to 1980, #Myung-Bin Park, General Manager, 1980 ~ April 4, 1982, General Manager, April 5, 1982 ~ December 28, 1986, General Manager #Lee Jong-yul December 29, 1986 ~, Manager, May 24, 1990 ~, Manager #Kim Soo-hak September 1, 1998 ~ October 2006 #Choi Ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
O Chun-bok
O Chun-bok () is a North Korean politician. She served as Minister of Health in the Cabinet of North Korea and as candidate member of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea. Biography In 2019 she was appointed as Minister of Health in the Cabinet led by Premier of North Korea, Kim Jae-ryong, and was elected as a candidate for the Central Committee of the Workers 'Party of Korea at the 4th Plenum of the 7th Central Committee of the 7th Congress of the Workers' Party of Korea The following is a list of national meetings of the Workers' Party of Korea. This article defines national meetings as party congresses ( ko, 조선로동당 당대회) and conferences of party representatives ( ko, 조선로동당 대표자회) ... in April 2019. References Workers' Party of Korea politicians Health ministers of North Korea Living people Year of birth missing (living people) {{NorthKorea-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cabinet Of North Korea
The Cabinet of North Korea (''Naegak'') is, according to the Constitution of North Korea, the administrative and executive body and a general state-management organ in the Government of North Korea. The Cabinet's principal newspaper is ''Minju Choson''. History In North Korea's first constitution, adopted in 1948, the executive powers were vested in the Cabinet, chaired by Kim Il-sung himself. The 1972 constitution saw the establishment of the post of President of North Korea which led the executive branch, and the cabinet was split into two organizations: The Central People's Committee and the State Administration Council. The Central People's Committee provided the highest visible institutional link between the government and the party and served in effect as a de facto super-cabinet. According to the 1972 constitution, the Central People's Committee exercised various functions and powers such as shaping the internal and external policies of the state, direct the work of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pugang Pharmaceutic Company
The Pugang Pharmaceutic Company( ko, 부강제약회사) is a pharmaceutical company founded in 1983 and operated by North Korea's Ministry of Public Health. Although the company did have its assets frozen as a result of U.S. sanctions against North Korea, its products are sold internationally by Lekar Korea, a distributor for the company based in Russia. Products sold by the company are mostly traditional Korean medicine (" Koryo medicine" in North Korea) supplements combined with high-technology products. These products include Royal Blood-Fresh, and Kumdang-2 Kumdang-2 is an alleged cure for AIDS, Ebola, MERS, and tuberculosis created in North Korea. According to the website Minjok Tongshin, a version of the drug was originally produced in 1996. The name means "golden sugar" in Korean. It is manufac .... Many health claims made by the company have been dismissed as non-scientific outside of North Korea. References External linksCustoms ruling NY N018392 Oct 23, 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daily NK
''Daily NK'' is an online newspaper based in Seoul, South Korea, where it reports on various aspects of North Korean society from information obtained from inside and outside of North Korea via a network of informants. North Korea is ranked 179 out of 180 in the 2021 World Press Freedom Index, which is compiled by Reporters Without Borders. The organization's president and editor-in-chief are South Korean, while its journalists are a mix of South Koreans and North Korean defectors. ''Daily NK'' is a recipient of funding from multiple institutions and private donors, including the National Endowment for Democracy, an NGO funded by the U.S. Congress. ''Daily NK''s president is Lee Kwang-baek. The amount of ''Daily NK'''s funding from the National Endowment for Democracy since 2016 is available in the public sphere. The organization is part of a consortium with thUnification Media Group which is a South Korea-based non-profit organization that produces and delivers radio content ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Li Pyong-nam
Yi Pyong-nam ( ko, 리병남; December 9, 1903 – February 18, 1977) was a pediatrician during the Japanese colonial rule of Korea and later a politician and medical scientist in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. He served as a delegate in the Supreme People's Assembly, North Korea's unicameral parliament and also as Minister of Public Health, in the Cabinet of North Korea as well as the Chairman of the Central Committee of the Korean Red Cross. Biography Born in Cheonan, South Chungcheong Province in 1903. During the Japanese colonial rule, after graduating from Kyunggi High School, he graduated from the Faculty of Medicine at Keijō Imperial University, and was a professor there. After liberation of Korea in 1945, he participated in the founding of the Korean Pediatric Science Society in September. In October of that year, with the recommendation of Myung Joo-wan, he became a professor of pediatrics at Seoul National University College of Medicine which lacked profe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kang Ha-guk
Kang Ha-guk (, born 25 April 1952) was the Minister of Public Health of North Korea from 2013 to 2017, when he was replaced by Jang Jun-sang. He was appointed on April 9, 2014. As of January 2014, he was also reportedly director of the Central Committee of the Korea-China Friendship Association. He was among the dignitaries who greeted Chinese Vice President Li Yuanchao during his state visit to Pyongyang Pyongyang (, , ) is the capital and largest city of North Korea, where it is known as the "Capital of the Revolution". Pyongyang is located on the Taedong River about upstream from its mouth on the Yellow Sea. According to the 2008 populatio ... in July 2013. References Living people Health ministers of North Korea 1952 births Workers' Party of Korea politicians {{NorthKorea-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jang Jun-sang
Jang may refer to: *Jang (Marshall Islands), part of Maloelap Atoll, in the Marshall Islands *Jang, Nepal, a village development committee in the Rapti Zone of western Nepal * Jang, the Tibetan name for Naxi, a county-level district of Luzhou city, Sichuan Province, China * Jang, the Tibetan name for the Naxi people living in the region of Lijiang, Yunnan *Jang (Korean name), a common Korean family name *Jang Group of Newspapers, a Pakistani newspaper publishing company **''Daily Jang'', an Urdu-language newspaper published by the Jang Group * Jang Town, a town in Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh, India. *A rank bestowed by the Nizam of Hyderabad to ennobled Muslim retainers - see Khan (title) *A variety of Korean condiments, such as ''ganjang'', ''doenjang'', and gochujang. See also * * Dschang Dschang is a city located in the West (Ouest) Province of Cameroon, with an estimated population of 87,000 (est) in 2001, growing dramatically from 21,705 recorded in 1981. The 2006 Popula ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Choe Kyong-chol
Choi is a Korean family surname. As of the South Korean census of 2015, there were around 2.3 million people by this name in South Korea or roughly 4.7% of the population. In English-speaking countries, it is most often anglicized ''Choi'', and sometimes also ''Chey'', ''Choe'' or ''Chwe''. Ethnic Koreans in the former USSR prefer the form ''Tsoi'' (''Tsoy'') especially as a transcription of the Cyrillic Цой. Origin *According to Samguk Sagi, the Gyeongju clan originates from chief Sobeoldori (소벌도리, 蘇伐都利) of Goheochon (고허촌, 高墟村), one of six villages that united to found Silla; The Gyeongju clan traces their origin back to Choi Chiwon (857–10th century), a noted Korean scholar, philosopher, and poet of the late Unified Silla period (668–935). *One theory of origin suggests that Haeju clan's progenitor Choi Choong (최충, 崔沖, 984–1068) was given the surname 崔 during the reign of Goryeo king Mokjong. *The progenitor of the Chungju cl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
