North Korea ruling Workers' Party re-elects Kim Jong Un as general secretary, KCNA says

RiddleMaster · 2026-02-22T22:54:47+00:00

North Korea's Workers' Party re-elected Kim Jong Un as general secretary during party congress meetings, also electing Central Committee members and revising party rules, as reported by state news agency KCNA.

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2026-02-22 22:54:47

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SEOUL, Feb 23 (Reuters) - North Korea’s ruling Workers’ Party re-elected leader Kim Jong Un as general secretary at the fourth day of its party congress meetings on Sunday, state news agency KCNA reported on Monday.

The meeting also elected members of the party Central Committee and adopted revisions to the party rules, KCNA said. It did not provide details of the changes.

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