{{Short description|North Korean politician}} {{Infobox officeholder | honorific_prefix = | name = Kim Chun-sop | image = | caption = | office = Member of the DPRK National Defense Commission | order = | term_start = | term_end = | deputy = | 1blankname = {{nowrap|Supreme Leader}} | 1namedata = Kim Jong Il | predecessor = | successor = | birth_name = | birth_date = | birth_place = North Pyongan Province, North Korea | death_date = | death_place = | citizenship = North Korean | nickname = | allegiance = | branch = | service_years = | rank = | commands = | battles = | education = | mawards = | party = Workers' Party of Korea | module = {{Infobox Korean name/auto | hangul = %김춘섭 | hanja = 金春燮 | child = yes}} }} '''Kim Chun-sop''' ({{Korean|김춘섭}}) is a North Korean politician who served as a member of the National Defense Commission and a member of the Supreme People's Assembly.
==Biography== In September 2010 he was appointed second secretary of the WPK Provincial Party Committee of Jagang Province, in 2013 he was appointed chief secretary.<ref name="secretary">{{Cite web |script-title=ko:북한 자강도 당 책임비서에 김춘섭 임명|publisher=YTN|date =2013-08-27|access-date =2023-01-13| url =http://www.ytn.co.kr/_ln/0101_201308271027028919|language=ko}}</ref> In April 2015, at the 3rd meeting of the 13th Supreme People's Assembly, he was elected a member of the National Defense Commission<ref name="defensecommission">{{Cite web |script-title=ko:군수공장 밀집지역 북한 자강도는 '출세의 사다리'|publisher=Yonhap News Agency |date =2015-04-10|access-date =2023-01-13| url =http://www.yonhapnews.co.kr/bulletin/2015/04/09/0200000000AKR20150409200700014.HTML|language=ko}}</ref> instead of Pak To-chun and as director of the WPK Munition Industry department.<ref name="japanese.joins">{{Cite web |title=手首を負傷した金正恩…最高人民会議は欠席|publisher= Japanese.joins|date =2015-04-10|access-date =2023-01-13| url = https://japanese.joins.com/JArticle/198818|language=ja}}</ref><ref name="dailynk">{{Cite web |title= 金正恩氏、軍需工場を現地指導…「金日成主席と金正日総書記のねんごろな遺訓を貫徹した！」|publisher=Daily NK|date =2015-09-04|access-date =2023-01-13| url =https://dailynk.jp/archives/51448/2|language=ja}}</ref> Prior to that appointment, he was ranked 79th in the country's hierarchy.<ref name="ranking">{{Cite web |title=Kim Jong Un's Machiavellian musical chairs|publisher=Nikkei Asia|date =2015-04-13|access-date =2023-01-22| url =https://asia.nikkei.com/Politics/Kim-Jong-Un-s-Machiavellian-musical-chairs|language=en}}</ref> He is under sanctions of the European Union.<ref name="sanctionseu">{{Cite web |title=Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/993|publisher=Nikkei Asia|date =2015-04-13|access-date =2023-01-22| url =https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:52017XC0613(03)&from=EN|language=en}}</ref>
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