On 26 December 2011, the leading North Korean newspaper Rodong Sinmun reported that Kim Jong-un had been acting as chairman of the Central Military Commission, and supreme leader of the country, following his father's demise.
Den 26 december 2011 rapporterade den ledande nordkoreanska tidningen Rodong Sinmun att Kim Jong-un hade fungerat som ordförande för Central Military Commission, och högsta ledare i landet efter hans fars bortgång.