Kim Yong-jae

Kim Yong-jae
Minister of External Economic Relations
14th term
In office
11 April 2019  18 January 2021
PresidentKim Jong Un
PremierKim Tok-hun
Kim Jae-ryong
Preceded byRi Ryong-nam
Succeeded byYun Jong-ho
North Korean Ambassador to Russia
Assumed office
2019
Preceded byKim Hyong-jun
Personal details
Born (1952-09-07) 7 September 1952
Kangwon Province, North Korea
Korean name
Chosŏn'gŭl
김영재
Hancha
金英宰
Revised RomanizationGim Yeongjae
McCune–ReischauerKim Yŏngjae

Kim Yong-jae (Korean pronunciation: [ki.mjʌŋ.dzɛ] or [kim] [jʌŋ.dzɛ]; born 7 September 1952) is a North Korean diplomat and politician. He was the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea to the Russian Federation. He is currently the North Korean Minister of External Economic Relations.