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Pak Pong-ju meets Hu Jintao in photo via news. Amid the thunderous grand-guignol of the North Korean propaganda offensive in late March, a couple of things gave engagement advocates cause for hope. One was that senior statesman Pak Pong-ju found himself heaved out of relative obscurity and appointed Cabinet Premier. Yonsei University professor John Delury quickly noted his approval, which, just like the North Korean economy, must be seen from the bottom up to make any sense:.

However, perhaps that is not quite what Professor Delury was referring to. Rather, his point may be that Pak is said to possess a sense of pragmatism, and evinces a willingness to turn a vast ship in a new direction no matter how painful the consequences. So, is reform in the cards?

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Andrei Lankov, writing for Russia Beyond the Headlines , hedged his bets:. The greatest surprise however was the promotion or rather re-promotion of Pak Pong-ju who was again made Premier of North Korea. Once, in the early s, Pak was seen as a reform-minded bureaucrat. In , he lost his job as Premier and was sent to the countryside to manage a chemical plant — a rather desirous demotion by the North Korean standards.

However, under the auspices of Kim Jong-un he has made a comeback and in early April has finally returned to the position he lost exactly six years ago.