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Chi Bu Chon

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North Korea. Named in 7 sanctions listings.

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Summary

Member of the General Bureau of Atomic Energy (KPe.007), Former technical director at the Yongbyon Nuclear Research Centre. Designated by the European Union.

The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.

(UE) 2020/1129 du 30/07/2020 (UE Corée du Nord - Règlement (UE) 2017/1509) (FondementJuridique: 437)

(UE) 2022/1331 du 28/07/2022 (ONU Corée du Nord - RCSNU 1718 (2006) et R (UE) 2017/1509) (FondementJuridique: 2420)

A romanization of this individual's name more aligned with North Korean romanization conventions might be "Chon Ji Bu".

Des photos le relient à un réacteur nucléaire situé en Syrie avant que ce dernier ne soit bombardé par Israël en 2007

(Date of UN designation: 2009-12-22)

(UE) 2017/1509 du 30/08/2017- (UE Corée du Nord - Règlement (UE) 2017/1509) (FondementJuridique: 990)

Sanctions and listings7

  • EU Restrictive Measures In Relation To The Non-Proliferation Of The Weapons Of Mass Destruction (WMD) - Council Decision concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and repealing Decision 2013/183/CFSP

    Council of the European UnionEU Consolidated Travel BansEuropean Union

    regulationType=council decision; organisationType=council

    Council Decision concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and repealing Decision 2013/183/CFSP

    Programme EU-PRKeur-lex.europa.eusanctionsmap.eu

  • Official designation

    La Principauté de MonacoMonaco National Fund Freezing ListMonaco

    (UE) 2020/1129 du 30/07/2020, (ue) 2022/1331 du 28/07/2022 and (ue) 2017/1509 du 30/08/2017

    Autorité de désignation publiée : Union européenne

    Des photos le relient à un réacteur nucléaire situé en Syrie avant que ce dernier ne soit bombardé par Israël en 2007.

    geldefonds.gouv.mc

  • Listed
    1 Aug 2022
    Effective
    22 Dec 2009

    EU Restrictive Measures In Relation To The Non-Proliferation Of The Weapons Of Mass Destruction (WMD) - PRK

    Directorate‑General for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets UnionEU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF)European Union

    Designation date published: 2009-12-22

    regulationType=amendment; organisationType=council

    2022/1331 (OJ L201)

    Programme EU-PRKReference EU.4151.33eur-lex.europa.eusanctionsmap.eu

  • EU Restrictive Measures In Relation To The Non-Proliferation Of The Weapons Of Mass Destruction (WMD) - Council Decision concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

    Council of the European UnionEU Consolidated Travel BansEuropean Union

    regulationType=council decision; organisationType=council

    Council Decision concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

    Programme EU-PRKdata.europa.eusanctionsmap.eu

  • Effective
    31 Dec 2020

    UK sanctions relating to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea - The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

    UK; Foreign, Commonwealth & Development OfficeUK FCDO Sanctions ListUnited Kingdom

    Asset freeze, travel ban and director disqualification sanction

    Member of the General Bureau of Atomic Energy, former technical director of Yongbyon. Photographs connected him to nuclear reactor in Syria before it was bombed by Israel in 2007.

    Programme GB-DPRKReference 11028Reference DPR0002Last updated 9 Apr 2025gov.ukgov.uk

  • Listed
    1 Aug 2022

    EU Restrictive Measures In Relation To The Non-Proliferation Of The Weapons Of Mass Destruction (WMD)

    Federal Public Service FinanceBelgian Financial SanctionsBelgium

    2022/1331 (OJ L201)

    Programme EU-PRKfinance.belgium.besanctionsmap.eu

  • North Korea Sanctions - (UE) 2017/1509 du 30/08/2017- (UE Corée du Nord - Règlement (UE) 2017/1509); (UE) 2020/1129 du 30/07/2020 (UE Corée du Nord - Règlement (UE) 2017/1509); (UE) 2022/1331 du 28/07/2022 (ONU Corée du Nord - RCSNU 1718 (2006) et R (UE) 2017/1509)

    Direction Générale du TrésorFrench National Asset Freezing SystemFrance

    Des photos le relient à un réacteur nucléaire situé en Syrie avant que ce dernier ne soit bombardé par Israël en 2007

    Programme UN-SC1718; EU-PRKgels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.frsanctionsmap.euun.org

Positions held5

  1. Period not retained

    Membre du Bureau général de l'énergie atomique, ancien directeur technique de Yongbyon.

  2. Period not retained

    Member of the General Bureau of Atomic Energy, former technical director of Yongbyon.

  3. Period not retained

    Membre du Bureau général de l'énergie atomique

  4. Period not retained

    ancien directeur technique de Yongbyon

  5. Period not retained

    Member of the General Bureau of Atomic Energy

Connections2

Positions held2

All 2 markedSanctioned

Other names5

Also known as5

CHON Chi-bu전지부Chi-bu ChonChibu ChonChon Chi Bu

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