Kim Yong Nam, who is unrelated to Pyongyang's ruling dynasty, was seen as the North's face on the global stage.

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Kim Yong Nam, the former ceremonial head of North Korea for over two decades, has died at the age of 97, ...

Kim Yong Nam, North Korea’s former ceremonial head of state and one of the longest-serving figures in the country’s political hierarchy, has died at the age of 97, state media reported on Tuesday.

North Korea's former ceremonial head of state Kim Yong Nam has died at age 97, state media reported on Tuesday. Kim Yong Nam ...

North Korea’s so-called ‘head of state’ who served all three Kims dies aged 97 - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visited the ...

In a country where political purges are frequent, Mr. Kim was a notable exception and served three generations of its ...

Kim Yong Nam's decadeslong survival at his post despite political purges is a rarity in North Korea. The longstanding ceremonial leader's political influence was seen to have waned as he aged.

North Korea says its longtime ceremonial head of state Kim Yong Nam has died at age 97. The Korean Central News Agency said ...

Kim Yong Nam, a quintessential North Korean bureaucrat whose lifelong loyalty to the ruling Kim dynasty allowed him to serve as the country’s ceremonial head of state for two decades, has died, state ...

Kim Yong Nam, a quintessential North Korean bureaucrat whose lifelong loyalty to the ruling Kim dynasty allowed him to serve ...