Division 1 Annex XV to Regulation (EU) 2017/1509, under the heading ‘(a) Natural persons designated in accordance with point (a) of Article 34(4)’, is amended as follows:

United Kingdom

(a)

the existing entries are renumbered 1-30;

(b)

the following entries are replaced as follows:

Name(and possible aliases) Identifying information Date of designation Reasons
‘3. HYON Chol-hae (alias HYON Chol Hae)
DOB:1934

POB: Manchuria, China
22.12.2009 Korean People's Army Marshal since April 2016. Former Deputy Director of the General Political Department of the Korean People's Army (military adviser to late Kim Jong-Il). Elected Workers' Party of Korea Central Committee member in May 2016 at 7th Congress of Workers' Party of Korea where WPK adopted a decision to continue the DPRK's nuclear programme.
6. PAK Jae-gyong (alias Chae-Kyong; PAK Jae Gyong)
DOB: 1933

Passport number: 554410661
22.12.2009 Former Deputy Director of the General Political Department of the People's Armed Forces and former Deputy Director of the Logistics Bureau of the People's Armed Forces (military adviser to late Kim Jong-Il). Present at KIM Jong Un's inspection of Strategic Rocket Force Command. Member of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea.
16. KIM Jong-gak (alias KIM Jong Gak)
DOB: 20.7.1941

POB: Pyongyang, DPRK
20.5.2016 Former Director of the General Political Department of the Korean's People's Army. Vice Marshal in the Korean People's Army, rector of the Military University of Kim Il-Sung, former member of the Central Military Commission of the Workers' Party of Korea, which is a key body for national defence matters in the DPRK. As such, responsible for supporting or promoting the DPRK's nuclear-related, ballistic-missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes.
18. KIM Won-hong (alias KIM Won Hong)
DOB: 7.1.1945

POB: Pyongyang, DPRK

Passport no: 745310010
20.5.2016 General. First Deputy Director of the General Political Department of the Korean People's Army. Former Director of the State Security Department. Former Minister of State Security. Member of the Central Military Commission of the Workers' Party of Korea and National Defence Commission which was a key body for national defence matters in the DPRK before it was reformed into the State Affaires Commission (SAC), which are the key bodies for national defence matters in the DPRK. As such, responsible for supporting or promoting the DPRK's nuclear-related, ballistic-missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes.
21. SON Chol-ju (alias SON Chol Ju) 20.5.2016 Colonel General of the Korean People's Army. Deputy Director responsible for organisation of the Korea People's Army and former Political Director of the Air and Anti-Air forces, which oversees the development of modernised anti-aircraft rockets. As such, responsible for supporting or promoting the DPRK's nuclear-related, ballistic-missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes.’

	Name(and possible aliases)	Identifying information	Date of designation	Reasons
‘3.	HYON Chol-hae (alias HYON Chol Hae)	DOB:1934 POB: Manchuria, China	22.12.2009	Korean People's Army Marshal since April 2016. Former Deputy Director of the General Political Department of the Korean People's Army (military adviser to late Kim Jong-Il). Elected Workers' Party of Korea Central Committee member in May 2016 at 7th Congress of Workers' Party of Korea where WPK adopted a decision to continue the DPRK's nuclear programme.
6.	PAK Jae-gyong (alias Chae-Kyong; PAK Jae Gyong)	DOB: 1933 Passport number: 554410661	22.12.2009	Former Deputy Director of the General Political Department of the People's Armed Forces and former Deputy Director of the Logistics Bureau of the People's Armed Forces (military adviser to late Kim Jong-Il). Present at KIM Jong Un's inspection of Strategic Rocket Force Command. Member of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea.
16.	KIM Jong-gak (alias KIM Jong Gak)	DOB: 20.7.1941 POB: Pyongyang, DPRK	20.5.2016	Former Director of the General Political Department of the Korean's People's Army. Vice Marshal in the Korean People's Army, rector of the Military University of Kim Il-Sung, former member of the Central Military Commission of the Workers' Party of Korea, which is a key body for national defence matters in the DPRK. As such, responsible for supporting or promoting the DPRK's nuclear-related, ballistic-missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes.
18.	KIM Won-hong (alias KIM Won Hong)	DOB: 7.1.1945 POB: Pyongyang, DPRK Passport no: 745310010	20.5.2016	General. First Deputy Director of the General Political Department of the Korean People's Army. Former Director of the State Security Department. Former Minister of State Security. Member of the Central Military Commission of the Workers' Party of Korea and National Defence Commission which was a key body for national defence matters in the DPRK before it was reformed into the State Affaires Commission (SAC), which are the key bodies for national defence matters in the DPRK. As such, responsible for supporting or promoting the DPRK's nuclear-related, ballistic-missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes.
21.	SON Chol-ju (alias SON Chol Ju)		20.5.2016	Colonel General of the Korean People's Army. Deputy Director responsible for organisation of the Korea People's Army and former Political Director of the Air and Anti-Air forces, which oversees the development of modernised anti-aircraft rockets. As such, responsible for supporting or promoting the DPRK's nuclear-related, ballistic-missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes.’