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Kim Pong-chol was born on 2 May, 1942 in North Korea, is a North Korean politician (1942–2012). Discover Kim Pong-chol's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 69 years old?

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Age 69 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 2 May, 1942
Birthday 2 May
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Date of death 14 February, 2012
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Nationality North Korea

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1942

Kim Pong-chol (김봉철, 2 May 1942 – 14 February 2012) was a North Korean politician.

His last known job was Minister of Commerce.

1994

In August 1994, he was named vice-minister of commerce, and was promoted to minister of commerce in September 1998.

At that time, these positions were under the Politburo (정무원).

1998

However, the 1998 Constitution of North Korea eliminated these positions.

In October 1998 he was transferred to the position of vice-chairman of the central committee of the China–North Korea Friendship Association.

2001

In July 2001, he became vice-director of the Pyongyang People's Service Commission (인민봉사총국), and was promoted to director in August 2002.

2007

In February 2007 he was named vice-minister of the Cabinet Secretariat (내각사무국).

2008

In 2008, he was again named Minister of Commerce.

In October 2008, he also served as a member of the funeral committee for Pak Song-chol.

2009

In April 2009, he was named a member of the 12th Committee of the Supreme People's Assembly, while retaining his position as Minister of Commerce.

2011

He accompanied Choe Yong-rim on his visit to China in September 2011.

Kim was reported to have died in a helicopter crash on Sundo Island, Cholsan County, North Pyongan Province.

He was on his way to deliver gifts to local residents in honour of the late Kim Jong-il's birthday.

However, during landing, the tail of the helicopter struck a rock, leading to the crash.

A television crew was able to escape from the wreckage, but Kim did not and was caught in the ensuing explosion.