Secretive North Korea is ruled by the world's only communist dynasty
Kim Jong-il, North Korea's supreme leader, has designated his youngest son as his heir continuing the line of succession in the world's only communist dynasty, South Korean media has reported.
According to the South's Hankook Ilbo newspaper recent communications to North Korean diplomatic missions have been told to pledge their loyalty to Kim Jong-un, 26, although there has been no indication of when a transfer of power can be anticipated.
Little is known about Kim Jong-un and no photographs confirmed to be of him have been released.
He is believed to have been educated in Switzerland and has not previously been known to hold any formal office
Source: Al Jazeera
According to the South's Hankook Ilbo newspaper recent communications to North Korean diplomatic missions have been told to pledge their loyalty to Kim Jong-un, 26, although there has been no indication of when a transfer of power can be anticipated.
Little is known about Kim Jong-un and no photographs confirmed to be of him have been released.
He is believed to have been educated in Switzerland and has not previously been known to hold any formal office
Source: Al Jazeera
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