Pak Jae-gyong | |
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박재경 | |
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Born | North Hamgyong Province in Korea under Japanese rule | 10 June 1933
Citizenship | North Korean |
Nationality | Korean |
Political party | Workers' Party of Korea |
Occupation | Politician, Korean People's Army General, Vice Minister in the Ministry of People's Armed Forces, Delegate of the 12th Supreme People's Assembly |
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Korean name | |
Hangul | 박재경 |
Hanja | 朴在慶 |
Revised Romanization | Bak Jae-gyeong |
McCune–Reischauer | Pak Chae-gyŏng |
Pak Jae-gyong (Korean: 박재경; born 10 June 1933) is a North Korean politician and soldier.[1] A general in the Korean People's Army (KPA), Pak is a Vice Minister in the Ministry of People's Armed Forces as well as a full member of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK). Pak is also a delegate of the 12th Supreme People's Assembly (SPA). He is one of the two survivors of 31-member commando unit, known as Unit 124, that was sent to assassinate South Korean president Park Chung Hee in the Blue House raid in 1968.