Back الزعيم الأعلى لكوريا الشمالية Arabic উত্তর কোরিয়ার সর্বোচ্চ নেতা Bengali/Bangla Ανώτατος Ηγέτης της Βόρειας Κορέας Greek Supreme Leader (North Korean title) English رهبر کره شمالی Persian המנהיג העליון של קוריאה הצפונית HE 朝鮮民主主義人民共和国の最高指導者 Japanese 조선민주주의인민공화국의 최고령도자 Korean Ziemeļkorejas augstākais vadītājs Latvian/Lettish Lider Suprem al Coreei de Nord Romanian
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| Supreme Leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
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| Style | Supreme Leader (formal) Comrade General Secretary (formal) His Excellency (diplomatic) |
| Type | Head of state Head of government |
| Member of | Cabinet of North Korea Workers' Party of Korea Supreme People's Assembly State Affairs Commission |
| Residence | Ryongsong Residence (official) Residences of North Korean leaders (private) |
| Seat | Pyongyang, North Korea |
| Term length | No limit, Life tenture |
| Constituting instrument | Constitution of North Korea |
| Inaugural holder | Kim Il-sung |
| Formation | 9 September 1948 |
| Founder | Kim Il-sung |
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The supreme leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea known as the supreme leader of North Korea is the head of state and head of government of North Korea. The leader directs the executive branch of the federal government. He is the commander-in-chief of the North Korean Armed Forces.
Kim Jong-un is the 3rd and current supreme leader of North Korea, in office since December 17, 2011.