So, her name, officially, is Kim Yo Jung.
Kim's sister's 1st official remarks hint at elevated status
By HYUNG-JIN KIM
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — In her first known official statement, the younger sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un leveled diatribes and insults against rival South Korea for protesting her country’s latest live-fire exercises.
Kim Yo Jong is in charge of propaganda affairs for North Korea and has frequently appeared at her brother’s major public events including summits with President Donald Trump and other regional leaders. But her statement carried by state media was the first of its kind and indicated a further elevation of her political status.
In the statement issued on Tuesday night, she criticized South Korea’s presidential Blue House for expressing strong concerns over the North’s firing drills and urging it to stop acts that don’t help reduce military animosities.
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