Organization and Guidance Department

Organization and Guidance Department of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea
조선로동당 조직지도부
	Emblem of the Workers' Party of Korea
Agency overview
Formed	15 September 1948
Preceding agency	General Affairs Department;
Jurisdiction	Party, state and military
Headquarters	Pyongyang, North Korea
Agency executives	Kim Jae-ryong, Director; Ri Byong-chol, First Deputy Director; Kim Kyong-ok, First Deputy Director; Kim Jo-Guk, First Deputy Director; Min Byong-chol, Deputy Director; Hwang Pyong-so, Deputy Director; Jo Yong-won, Deputy Director;
Parent agency	Central Committee

The Organization and Guidance Department (OGD), created in 1946, is a department of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK), the ruling party of North Korea. Its central responsibility is to implement the directives and teachings of the Suryeongs [Great Leaders], Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il. The department was initially a department within the WPK General Affairs Department, but eventually spun off and was established at the 3rd Plenary Session of the 2nd Central Committee as the Organization Committee.

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