Kim Wan-su

Kim Wan-su
Hangul
김완수
RRGim Wansu
MRKim Wansu

Kim Wan-su (Korean: 김완수; born 10 May 1939) is the Vice Chairman of the Supreme People's Assembly (SPA) of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK, North Korea). He was demoted from his positions as President of the Central Bank of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and as Minister of Finance by the SPA in September 2009, five months after his appointment. He was also the deputy finance minister and became the president of the Central Bank of the DPRK in October 2004 when former President Jong Song-thaek was dismissed (according to Radio Pyongyang).[citation needed]

He attended the annual central bank governors meeting of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) in Basel, Switzerland, in June 2005. At the meeting, he met Bank of Japan Governor Toshihiko Fukui at the evening reception and exchanged brief words.

References

  1. ↑ "Who runs North Korea?". Asia Times. 10 October 2000. Archived from the original on 20 October 2000. Retrieved 7 March 2011.
  2. ↑ "Top DPRK Leader Attends Parliament Session". China Radio International. 9 April 2009. Retrieved 7 March 2011.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  3. ↑ "Kim Wan-su Demoted, but Not Gone | North Korea Leadership Watch". www.nkleadershipwatch.org.
  4. ↑ "북·일 중앙은행 총재 스위스서 회동". DailyNK (in Korean (South Korea)). 2005-06-27. Retrieved 2026-10-23.
  5. ↑ "Visits". KCNA. 2006-06-22. Archived from the original on 2014-03-19. Retrieved 2026-10-23.