Paek Sang-ho is a

North Korea North Korea, officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the northern half of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and shares borders with China and Russia to the north, at the Yalu River, Y ...

n Colonel General. He has been an alternate member to the

Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea The Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea ( ko, 조선로동당 중앙위원회) is the highest party body between national meetings of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK), the ruling party of North Korea. According to WPK rules, the ...

since 1993. He served on the

10th Supreme People's Assembly The 10th Supreme People's Assembly (Chosongul: 최고인민회의 제10기) of North Korea was in session from 1998 until 2003. It consisted of 687 deputies, and held six sessions. The Supreme People's Assembly is the unicameral legislature of ...

, from 1998 to 2003. Paek gained the rank of Colonel General in 2002, in a ceremony held on Kim Jong-il's birthday. Previously, he had been a Lieutenant General since 1992.

References

*Yonhap News Agency. "Who's who, North Korea," pp. 787–812 in

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KCNA report on the promotion of Kim and others, 2002
Living people North Korean generals Year of birth missing (living people) {{NorthKorea-mil-bio-stub

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