Order of Kim Jong-il

The Order of Kim Jong-il (Korean: 김정일 훈장; MR: Kim Chŏngil Hunchang) is a North Korean order named after Kim Jong-il, the former leader of North Korea. It is the highest order of North Korea, along with the Order of Kim Il-sung. The order can be awarded to individuals as well as organizations for service to the cause of the Juche ideology and socialism. Recipients include people who have contributed to the space and nuclear programs of the country.

Order of Kim Jong-il

The Order of Kim Jong-il (Korean: 김정일 훈장; MR: Kim Chŏngil Hunchang) is a North Korean order named after Kim Jong-il, the former leader of North Korea. It is the highest order of North Korea, along with the Order of Kim Il-sung. The order can be awarded to individuals as well as organizations for service to the cause of the Juche ideology and socialism. Recipients include people who have contributed to the space and nuclear programs of the country.