▁elected ▁at ▁the ▁ 7 th ▁Congress ▁of ▁the ▁W PK ▁in ▁May ▁ 2 0 1 6 . ▁ ▁Jo ▁is ▁a ▁conf id ant ▁of ▁the ▁country ' s ▁leader , ▁Kim ▁J ong - un , ▁and ▁accompan ies ▁him ▁often ▁on ▁guidance ▁t ours , ▁mostly ▁in ▁relation ▁to ▁economy . ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 6 ▁he ▁was ▁the ▁most ▁frequent ▁member ▁of ▁Kim ' s ▁ent ou rage . ▁According ▁to ▁Oliver ▁H oth am ▁of ▁NK ▁News , ▁Jo , ▁" once ▁described ▁as ▁a ▁' ris ing ▁star ' ▁of ▁D PR K ▁politics ▁remains ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁country ' s ▁most ▁important ▁officials ". ▁Jo ▁is ▁often ▁featured ▁in ▁North ▁Korean ▁media ; ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 8 ▁his ▁name ▁was ▁mentioned ▁more ▁often ▁than ▁that ▁of ▁any ▁other ▁official ▁except ▁Kim ▁J ong - un . ▁The ▁United ▁States ▁Department ▁of ▁the ▁Tre as ury ▁has ▁san ction ed ▁Jo ▁for ▁his ▁invol vement ▁in ▁the ▁c ensor ship ▁activities ▁of ▁the ▁O G D . ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁▁ ▁Polit ics ▁of ▁North ▁Korea ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : L iving ▁people ▁Category : Work ers ' ▁Party ▁of ▁Korea ▁polit icians ▁Category : Year ▁of ▁birth ▁missing ▁( l iving ▁people ) ▁Category : Place ▁of ▁birth ▁missing ▁( l iving ▁people ) <0x0A> </s> ▁F ram pton ▁on ▁Se vern ▁is ▁a ▁village ▁in ▁Gl ouc esters hire , ▁England . ▁There ▁is ▁a ▁parish ▁council , ▁consisting ▁of