Division 1 Annex II to Council Decision (CFSP) 2016/849, under the heading ‘I. Persons and entities responsible for the DPRK's nuclear-related, ballistic-missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes or persons or entities acting on their behalf or at their direction, or entities owned or controlled by them’, subheading ‘A. Persons’, is amended as follows:

the existing entries are renumbered 1-30;

the following entries are added:

	Name	Identifying information	Date of designation	Statement of Reasons
‘31.	KIM Jong Sik	Vice Director, Munitions Industry Department in Military Industry Ministry	16.10.2017	As Vice Director of the Munitions Industry Department, provides support for DPRK's nuclear-related and ballistic missile-related programmes, including being present at nuclear and ballistic missile related events in 2016 and a presentation in March 2016 of what the DPRK claimed to be a miniaturised nuclear device.
32.	RI Pyong Chol	DOB: 1948 First Vice Director, Munitions Industry Department	16.10.2017	As First Vice Director of the Munitions Industry Department, holds a pivotal position within the DPRK's ballistic missile programme. Present at most ballistic missile tests and provides briefings to Kim Jong Un, including the nuclear test and ceremony in January 2016.’