2011 in North Korea
Events in the year 2011 in North Korea. Incumbents
Premier: Choe Yong-rim 
Supreme Leader: Kim Jong-il (until 17.12.11), Kim Jong-un (starting 30.12.11)

Events

January
 January 6 - South Korea dismisses an offer of unconditional talks by North Korea, saying the offer was part of a propaganda campaign. February
 February 9 – The first military talks with South Korea in months abruptly end with the North walking out. November
 November 24 - A day after ROKF hold military exercises on  Yeonpyeong Island in recognition of the first anniversary of the Bombardment of Yeonpyeong, Pyongyang threatens; “a sea of fire” upon the South’s presidential office. December
 December 17 – Kim Jong-il dies of a heart attack and Kim Jong Un is declared "Supreme Leader of the National Defence Commission, Supreme Commander of the Korean People’s Army" and General Secretary of The Korean Worker's Party and promoted to four-star general and appointed the vice chairman of the Central Military Commission of the Workers’ Party at a Pyongyang rally which Jong Un accepts with passionate emotions. Ill-fated half brother and de-facto heir Kim Jong-Nam was also attendance at the rally. Deaths
 December 17 - Kim Jong-il

References

Further reading

 
Years of the 21st century in North Korea
North Korea
2010s in North Korea