will engage win?-h?th his Chinese counterparts.

Kim Yo-jong / YonhapThe newly created No.leader Kim wasn?-h? elected general secretary of the party.

a close aide to Kim who was speculated to have been elected to the post.We cannot completely rule out the possibility of Jo.former Unification Minister Lee Jong-seok n?-h?told reporters during an online briefing.

This means that the post can be swiftly elected in case the leader has an emergency.Lee pointed out that the election of the first secretary does not require the opening of a party congress and can be easily appointed at a plenary session of the central committee.

2 position at North Koreas ruling Workers Party likely remains vacant and could be filled by leader Kim Jong-uns powerful sister Yo-jong in case of health issues or other emergencies.

Kim used to hold the first secretary title from 2012-2016 before he assumed the title of chairman at a congress meeting in 2016.000 people dying from the novel coronavirus daily.

While Bidens first presidential address to Congress focused mostly on domestic issues.And that we arent going to go it alone.

but Pyongyang remains unresponsive to the U.wont back away from our commitment to human rights and fundamental freedoms.