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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2016-849/annex-II/division-II/division-A",
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  "legislation": "eudn/2016/849",
  "legislation_title": "Council Decision (CFSP) 2016/849 of 27 May 2016 concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and repealing Decision 2013/183/CFSP",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2016-849",
  "path": "annex/II/division/II/division/A",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "A",
  "heading": "Persons",
  "text": "Name\nAlias\nIdentifying information\nDate of designation\nStatement of Reasons\n1.\nJON Il-chun\nJON Il Chun\nDOB: 24.8.1941\nGender: male\n22.12.2010\nIn February of 2010 KIM Tong-un was discharged from his office as director of ‘ Office 39 ’ , which is, among other things, in charge of purchasing goods out of the DPRK diplomatic representations bypassing sanctions. He was replaced by JON Il-chun. Representative of the National Defence Commission, which was a key body for national defence matters in the DPRK before it was reformed into the State Affairs Commission (SAC), has been elected director-general of the State Development Bank in March 2010. Elected Workers’ Party of Korea Central Committee alternate member in May 2016 at the 7th Party Congress of Workers’ Party of Korea, where WPK adopted a decision to continue the DPRK’s nuclear programme.\n2.\nKIM Tong-un\nKIM Tong Un\nGender: male\n22.12.2009\nFormer director of ‘ Office 39 ’ of the Central Committee of the Workers’ Party of Korea, which is involved in proliferation financing. In 2011, reportedly in charge of ‘ Office 38 ’ to raise funds for the leadership and elites.\n3.\nKIM Yong Nam\nKIM Yong-Nam, KIM Young-Nam, KIM Yong-Gon\nDOB: 2.12.1947\nPOB: Sinuju, DPRK\nGender: male\n20.4.2018\nKIM Yong Nam has been identified by the Panel of Experts as an agent of the Reconnaissance General Bureau, an entity which has been designated by the United Nations. He and his son KIM Su Gwang have been identified by the Panel of Experts as engaging in a pattern of deceptive financial practices which could contribute to the DPRK’s nuclear-related, ballistic-missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes. KIM Yong Nam has opened various current and savings accounts in the Union and has been involved in various large bank transfers to bank accounts in the Union or to accounts outside the Union while working as a diplomat, including to accounts in the name of his son KIM Su Gwang and daughter-in-law KIM Kyong Hui.\n4.\nDJANG Tcheul Hy\nJANG Tcheul-hy, JANG Cheul-hy, JANG Chol-hy, DJANG Cheul-hy, DJANG Chol-hy, DJANG Tchoul-hy, KIM Tcheul-hy\nDOB: 11.5.1950\nPOB: Kangwon\nGender: female\n20.4.2018\nDJANG Tcheul Hy has been involved together with her husband KIM Yong Nam, her son KIM Su Gwang and her daughter-in-law KIM Kyong Hui in a pattern of deceptive financial practices which could contribute to the DPRK’s nuclear-related, ballistic-missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes. She was the owner of several bank accounts in the Union which were opened by her son KIM Su Gwang in her name. She was also involved in several bank transfers from accounts from her daughter-in-law KIM Kyong Hui to bank accounts outside the Union.\n5.\nKIM Su Gwang\nKIM Sou-Kwang, KIM Sou-Gwang, KIM Son-Kwang, KIM Su-Kwang, KIM Soukwang, KIM Su-gwang, KIM Son-gwang\nDOB: 18.8.1976\nPOB: Pyongyang, DPRK\nDiplomat, DPRK Embassy, Belarus\nGender: male\n20.4.2018\nKIM Su Gwang has been identified by the Panel of Experts as an agent of the Reconnaissance General Bureau, an entity which has been designated by the United Nations. He and his father KIM Yong Nam have been identified by the Panel of Experts as engaging in a pattern of deceptive financial practices which could contribute to the DPRK’s nuclear-related, ballistic-missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes. KIM Su Gwang has opened multiple bank accounts in several Member States, including under family members’ names. He has been involved in various large bank transfers to bank accounts in the Union or to accounts outside the Union while working as a diplomat, including to accounts in the name of his spouse KIM Kyong Hui.\n6.\nKIM Kyong Hui\nDOB: 6.5.1981\nPOB: Pyongyang, DPRK\nGender: female\n20.4.2018\nKIM Kyong Hui has been involved together with her husband KIM Su Gwang, her father-in-law KIM Yong Nam and her mother-in-law DJANG Tcheul Hy in a pattern of deceptive financial practices which could contribute to the DPRK’s nuclear-related, ballistic-missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes. She received several bank transfers from her husband KIM Su Gwang and father-in-law KIM Yong Nam, and transferred money to accounts outside the Union in her name or the name of her mother-in-law, DJANG Tcheul Hy.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Substituted by Council Decision (CFSP) 2017/994 of 12 June 2017 amending Decision (CFSP) 2016/849 concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People's Republic of Korea."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Substituted by Council Decision (CFSP) 2020/1136 of 30 July 2020 amending Decision (CFSP) 2016/849 concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:13:57.581694+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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