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On October 13, 1945, the North Korea Bureau of the Communist Party of Korea was established. Though technically under the control of the Seoul-based party leadership, the North Korean Bureau had little contact with Seoul and worked closely with the Soviet Civilian Authority.
Meanwhile, existing Communist groups were reconstituted as a party under Kim Il Sung's leadership. On 18 December 1945, local Communist Party committees were combined into the North Korean Communist Party. [19] In August 1946, this party merged with the New People's Party to form the Workers' Party of North Korea.
The Communist Party of Korea (Korean: 조선공산당; Hanja: 朝鮮共產黨; MR: Chosŏn Kongsandang) was a communist party in Korea founded during a secret meeting in Seoul in 1925. [1] The Governor-General of Korea had banned communist and socialist parties under the Peace Preservation Law (see: history of Korea ), so the party had to ...
The Communist Party of North Korea soon merged with the New People's Party of Korea, a party primarily composed of communists from China. [12] A special commission of the two parties ratified the merger on 28 July 1946, and it became official the following day. [13] One month later (28–30 August 1946), the party held its founding congress ...
Founding joint plenum of the New People's Party and the North Korea Bureau of the Communist Party of Korea on 28 August 1946. The merger of the North Korea Bureau of the Communist Party of Korea and the New People's Party can be seen as analogous to similar mergers taking place in Eastern Europe in the years following the Second World War, such as the formation of the Socialist Unity Party of ...
Workers' Party of North Korea (Workers' Party) 북조선로동당 Pukchosŏn Rodongdang: Merged with the Workers' Party of South Korea in 1949 to form the Workers' Party of Korea. [5] New People's Party of Korea 조선신민당 Chosŏn Sinmindang: Merged with the Communist Party of Korea in 1946 to form the Workers' Party of South Korea. [6]
The North Korean Branch Bureau (NKBB) of the Communist Party of Korea (CPK; Korean: 조선공산당북조선분국) was established by a CPK conference on 13 October 1945, and was through the merger with New People's Party of Korea replaced by the 1st Central Committee of the Workers' Party of North Korea on 30 August 1946. [1]
The Workers' Party of Korea (WPK), a communist party led by a member of the Kim family, [103] [104] has an estimated 6.5 million members [105] and is in control of North Korean politics. It has two satellite parties, the Korean Social Democratic Party and the Chondoist Chongu Party. [106]