Senior official known for his loyalty to the Kim family served as head of Supreme People’s Assembly for two decades.
Kim Yong Nam, the former nominal head of state of North Korea and a lifelong loyalist of the country’s ruling family, has died, according to state media.
The Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported on Tuesday that the 97-year-old politician, who led the country’s parliament for more than two decades and served as a senior diplomat, died on Monday of multiple orga
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