Central Military Commission of the Workers' Party of Korea

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The Central Military Commission of the Workers' Party of Korea is the top party organ in North Korea responsible for directing and overseeing the country's armed forces and military policy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf party military commission
politburo-level organ
authorityOver military appointments
military promotions
military strategic planning
chairmanSince 2010
composition senior military officers
senior party officials
controls integration of party and military policy
country North Korea
surface form: Democratic People's Republic of Korea

North Korea
currentChairman Kim Jong Un
establishedIn 1962
hasJurisdictionOver Korean People's Army
paramilitary forces of North Korea
headedBy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
surface form: Chairman of the Central Military Commission of the Workers' Party of Korea
ideology Juche
Kimilsungism–Kimjongilism
Songun
influences defense budget priorities
nuclear and missile posture
weapons development policy
languageOfName Korean
legalBasis Rules of the Workers' Party of Korea
location Pyongyang
meets irregularly
meetsAt Workers' Party of Korea headquarters
nativeName Central Military Commission of the Workers' Party of Korea self-linksurface differs
surface form: 조선로동당 중앙군사위원회
oversees implementation of party military line
political indoctrination in the armed forces
partOf Workers' Party of Korea
politicalAlignment single-party socialist state
previousChairman Kim Jong Il
relatedBody Central Military Commission of the People's Republic of China
surface form: Central Military Commission of the Communist Party of China

State Affairs Commission of North Korea
reportsTo Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea
surface form: Workers' Party of Korea Central Committee plenary sessions

Workers' Party of Korea Congress
responsibleFor direction of the Korean People's Army
military policy of North Korea
oversight of the armed forces of North Korea
roleInState coordinates party control over the armed forces
formulates military lines and strategic guidelines
top party organ for military affairs
shortName Central Military Commission of the Workers' Party of Korea self-linksurface differs
surface form: WPK Central Military Commission
significance one of the most powerful organs in North Korea
subordinateTo Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea
typeOfOrgan party–military leadership body

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Korean People's Army subordinateTo Central Military Commission of the Workers' Party of Korea
Central Military Commission of the Workers' Party of Korea nativeName Central Military Commission of the Workers' Party of Korea self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: 조선로동당 중앙군사위원회
Central Military Commission of the Workers' Party of Korea shortName Central Military Commission of the Workers' Party of Korea self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: WPK Central Military Commission
North Korean government coreInstitution Central Military Commission of the Workers' Party of Korea
General Political Bureau of the Korean People's Army subordinateTo Central Military Commission of the Workers' Party of Korea
Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea hasPart Central Military Commission of the Workers' Party of Korea
Politburo of the Workers' Party of Korea relatedBody Central Military Commission of the Workers' Party of Korea
WPK hasMilitaryCommission Central Military Commission of the Workers' Party of Korea
President of the State Affairs Commission associatedBody Central Military Commission of the Workers' Party of Korea
this entity surface form: Central Military Commission of the Workers’ Party of Korea
Marshal of the Republic governingBody Central Military Commission of the Workers' Party of Korea
this entity surface form: Central Military Commission of the Workers’ Party of Korea
Kim Il Sung Military University controlledBy Central Military Commission of the Workers' Party of Korea