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North Korea Designations; Non-Proliferation Designation

Release Date
11/30/2023
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SPECIALLY DESIGNATED NATIONALS LIST UPDATE

The following individuals have been added to OFAC's SDN List:

CHOE, Song Chol (Korean: 최성철) (a.k.a. CHOE, Cholung), Korea, North; DOB 16 May 1973; nationality Korea, North; Gender Male; Secondary sanctions risk: North Korea Sanctions Regulations, sections 510.201 and 510.210; Transactions Prohibited For Persons Owned or Controlled By U.S. Financial Institutions: North Korea Sanctions Regulations section 510.214; Passport 563438637 (Korea, North) (individual) [DPRK4]. 

CHOE, Un Hyok (Korean: 최은 혁) (a.k.a. CH'OE, U'n-hyo'k), Moscow, Russia; DOB 19 Oct 1985; nationality Korea, North; Gender Male; Secondary sanctions risk: North Korea Sanctions Regulations, sections 510.201 and 510.210; Transactions Prohibited For Persons Owned or Controlled By U.S. Financial Institutions: North Korea Sanctions Regulations section 510.214 (individual) [DPRK3]. 

IM, Song Sun (Korean: 임성순), Korea, North; DOB 02 Sep 1965; nationality Korea, North; Gender Male; Secondary sanctions risk: North Korea Sanctions Regulations, sections 510.201 and 510.210; Transactions Prohibited For Persons Owned or Controlled By U.S. Financial Institutions: North Korea Sanctions Regulations section 510.214; Passport 745335827 (Korea, North) (individual) [DPRK4]. 

JANG, Myong Chol (a.k.a. CHANG, Myo' ng-ch'o' l), Shenyang, China; Dandong, China; DOB 09 Sep 1968; nationality Korea, North; Gender Male; Secondary sanctions risk: North Korea Sanctions Regulations, sections 510.201 and 510.210; Transactions Prohibited For Persons Owned or Controlled By U.S. Financial Institutions: North Korea Sanctions Regulations section 510.214 (individual) [DPRK4]. 

KANG, Kyong Il (a.k.a. KANG, Kyo'ng-il), Tehran, Iran; DOB 01 Sep 1969; nationality Korea, North; Gender Male; Secondary sanctions risk: North Korea Sanctions Regulations, sections 510.201 and 510.210; Transactions Prohibited For Persons Owned or Controlled By U.S. Financial Institutions: North Korea Sanctions Regulations section 510.214; Passport 563210175 (Korea, North) (individual) [DPRK] (Linked To: GREEN PINE ASSOCIATED CORPORATION). 

KANG, Phyong Guk (a.k.a. KANG, Pyong Guk; a.k.a. KANG, P'yo'ng-kuk), Beijing, China; DOB 07 Jun 1978; nationality Korea, North; Gender Male; Secondary sanctions risk: North Korea Sanctions Regulations, sections 510.201 and 510.210; Transactions Prohibited For Persons Owned or Controlled By U.S. Financial Institutions: North Korea Sanctions Regulations section 510.214 (individual) [DPRK] (Linked To: GREEN PINE ASSOCIATED CORPORATION). 

RI, Sung Il (a.k.a. RI, Su'ng-il), Tehran, Iran; DOB 10 Dec 1966; nationality Korea, North; Gender Male; Secondary sanctions risk: North Korea Sanctions Regulations, sections 510.201 and 510.210; Transactions Prohibited For Persons Owned or Controlled By U.S. Financial Institutions: North Korea Sanctions Regulations section 510.214 (individual) [DPRK] (Linked To: GREEN PINE ASSOCIATED CORPORATION). 

SO, Myong (Korean: 서명), Vladivostok, Russia; DOB 02 Mar 1978; nationality Korea, North; Gender Male; Secondary sanctions risk: North Korea Sanctions Regulations, sections 510.201 and 510.210; Transactions Prohibited For Persons Owned or Controlled By U.S. Financial Institutions: North Korea Sanctions Regulations section 510.214; Passport 927320285 (Korea, North); Foreign Trade Bank of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea representative (individual) [NPWMD]. 

The following entity has been added to OFAC's SDN List: 

KIMSUKY (a.k.a. "APT43"; a.k.a. "ARCHIPELAGO"; a.k.a. "BLACK BANSHEE"; a.k.a. "EMERALD SLEET"; a.k.a. "NICKEL KIMBALL"; a.k.a. "THALLIUM"; a.k.a. "VELVET CHOLLIMA"), Korea, North; Website onerearth.xyz; alt. Website sovershopp.online; alt. Website mofa.lat; alt. Website janskinmn.lol; alt. Website supermeasn.lat; alt. Website bookstarrtion.online; alt. Website cdredos.site; alt. Website scemsal.site; alt. Website somelmark.store; Email Address hongsiao@naver.com; alt. Email Address teriparl25@gmail.com; alt. Email Address seanchung.hanvoice@hotmail.com; alt. Email Address pkurui9999@gmail.com; alt. Email Address ssdkfdlsfd@gmail.com; alt. Email Address haris2022100@outlook.com; alt. Email Address bing2020@outlook.kr; alt. Email Address marksigal1001@gmail.com; alt. Email Address donghyunkim1010@gmail.com; alt. Email Address hong_xiao@naver.com; alt. Email Address sm.carls0000@gmail.com; alt. Email Address kennedypamla@gmail.com; alt. Email Address ds1kdie@aol.com; alt. Email Address ds1kde@daum.net; alt. Email Address yoon.dasl@yahoo.com; alt. Email Address syshim10@mofa.lat; Secondary sanctions risk: North Korea Sanctions Regulations, sections 510.201 and 510.210; Transactions Prohibited For Persons Owned or Controlled By U.S. Financial Institutions: North Korea Sanctions Regulations section 510.214 [DPRK2].


Unrelated Administrative List Updates:

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