North Korea Leadership Meeting: King Jong-il’s Son Kim Jong-un Expected To Be Named As Official | World News | Sky News

North Korea Leadership Meeting: King Jong-il’s Son Kim Jong-un Expected To Be Named As Official | World News | Sky News.

Kim Jong-il is grooming his youngest son, Jong-un to be the next leader of North Korea.  Since his stroke in 2008, Jong-il’s health has been poor, and he has accelerated the plans for transition, with his son likely to be officially appointed to leadership at the next Worker’s party conference in Pyongyang.