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6th Congress of the Workers' Party of Korea
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The 6th Congress of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) was held in the February 8 House of Culture in Pyongyang, North Korea, from 10 to 14 October 1980. The congress is the highest organ of the party, and is stipulated to be held every four years. 3,062 delegates represented the party's membership; 117 foreign delegates attended the congress, without the right to speak. The congress saw the reappointment of Kim Il Sung as WPK General Secretary and the Presidium of the Politburo established as the highest organ of the party between congresses.
Kim Il-sung with his son and chosen successor Kim Jong-il at the congress.
Kim Il-sung with his son and chosen successor Kim Jong-il at the congress.
Kim Il Sung
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Kim Il Sung was a North Korean politician and the founder of North Korea, which he led as Supreme Leader from the country's establishment in 1948 until his death in 1994. Afterwards, he was declared eternal president.
Kim c. 1950s
Kim c. 1950s
The house in which Kim was born
The house in which Kim was born
1927 portrait of Kim, published in his autobiography With the Century
1927 portrait of Kim, published in his autobiography With the Century
Members of the 88th Separate Rifle Brigade, an international military unit of the Red Army, in 1943. Kim is sitting in the front row, second from the
Members of the 88th Separate Rifle Brigade, an international military unit of the Red Army, in 1943. Kim is sitting in the front row, second from the right.