So'k-min CH'OE
Counter-sanctioned entityBorn 25 Jul 1978 (48 years old),North Korea. Named in 19 sanctions listings.
Summary
Former overseas Foreign Trade Bank representative. "In 2016, Ch’oe So’k-min was the deputy representative at the Foreign Trade Bank (KPe.047) branch office in that overseas location. He has been associated with cash transfers from that overseas Foreign Trade Bank office to banks affiliated with North Korean special organizations and Reconnaissance General Bureau (KPe.031) operatives located overseas in an effort to evade sanctions" . According to Chinese authorities, "China has closed all the representative offices of the DPRK financial institutions in China, and all the relevant representatives in China have left China".
(UE) 2023/2576 du 13/11/2023 (ONU Corée du Nord - RCSNU 1718 (2006) et R (UE) 2017/1509) (FondementJuridique: 3660)
UNLI-22.12.2017
décision du comité des sanctions des Nations unies du 29/06/2023 (ONU Corée du Nord - RCSNU 1718 (2006) et R (UE) 2017/1509) (FondementJuridique: 3600)
In 2016, Choe Sok-min was the deputy representative at the Foreign Trade Bank branch office in that overseas location. He has been associated with cash transfers from that overseas Foreign Trade Bank office to banks affiliated with North Korean special organizations and Reconnaissance General Bureau operatives located overseas in an effort to evade sanctions. Gender: male.in response to the DPRK test of an ICBM on 28 November 2017
In 2016, Ch’oe So’k-min was the deputy representative at the Foreign Trade Bank branch office in that overseas location. He has been associated with cash transfers from that overseas Foreign Trade Bank office to banks affiliated with North Korean special organizations and Reconnaissance General Bureau operatives located overseas in an effort to evade sanctions. in response to the DPRK test of an ICBM on 28 November 2017
Ancien représentant de la Foreign Trade Bank à l'étranger. En 2016, Ch'oe So'k-min était représentant adjoint de la Foreign Trade Bank à sa succursale à l'étranger. Il est associé à des virements de fonds envoyés de cette succursale à destination de banques affilées à des organisations spéciales nord-coréennes et d'agents du Bureau général de reconnaissance basés à l'étranger dans le cadre d'activités visant à contourner les sanctions.
Former overseas Foreign Trade Bank representative
In 2016, Ch'oe So'k-min was the deputy representative at the Foreign Trade Bank branch office in that overseas location. He has been associated with cash transfers from that overseas Foreign Trade Bank office to banks affiliated with North Korean special organizations and Reconnaissance General Bureau operatives located overseas in an effort to evade sanctions.
(Date of UN designation: 2017-12-22) (UNLI-22.12.2017)
(UE) 2018/12 du 08/01/2018 (ONU Corée du Nord - RCSNU 1718 (2006) et R (UE) 2017/1509) (FondementJuridique: 424)
性別:男性
KPi.064 Former overseas Foreign Trade Bank representative. In 2016, Ch'oe So'k-min was the deputy representative at the Foreign Trade Bank branch office in that overseas location. He has been associated with cash transfers from that overseas Foreign Trade Bank office to banks affiliated with North Korean special organisations and Reconnaissance General Bureau operatives located overseas in an effort to evade sanctions. Gender: male.
Designation: In 2016, Ch’oe So’k-min was the deputy representative at the Foreign Trade Bank branch office in that overseas location. He has been associated with cash transfers from that overseas Foreign Trade Bank office to banks affiliated with North Korean special organizations and Reconnaissance General Bureau operatives located overseas in an effort to evade sanctions. Gender: male.
décision du comité des sanctions des Nations unies du 22/12/2017 (ONU Corée du Nord - RCSNU 1718 (2006) et R (UE) 2017/1509) (FondementJuridique: 417)
In 2016, Ch’oe So’k-min was the deputy representative at the Foreign Trade Bank branch office in that overseas location. He has been associated with cash transfers from that overseas Foreign Trade Bank office to banks affiliated with North Korean special organizations and Reconnaissance General Bureau operatives located overseas in an effort to evade sanctions. Gender: male.in response to the DPRK test of an ICBM on 28 November 2017
Sanctions and listings19
Comitetul Consiliului de Securitate al ONU instituit prin Rezoluția 1718 (2006) - RPDC
Centrul Antiterorist al Serviciului de Informaţii şi Securitate al Republicii MoldovaMoldovan Sanctions for Terrorism and Proliferation of WMDMoldova
- Effective
- 22 Dec 2017
UK sanctions relating to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea - The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office; UNUK FCDO Sanctions ListUnited Kingdom
Chartering of Ships, prevention of business arrangements, asset freeze, travel ban and prohibition of port entry
Programme GB-DPRKReference DPR0207Reference 13559Reference KPi.064Last updated 3 Jul 2023gov.ukgov.uk
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
- Listed
- 22 Dec 2017
Official designation
Financial Intelligence CentreSouth Africa Targeted Financial SanctionsSouth Africa
Reference KPi.064fic.gov.za
- Listed
- 29 Jun 2018
- Effective
- 26 Sep 2017
Reciprocal
OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive
Prohibition/Restriction
Redacted for Security Reasons
- Effective
- 12 Jul 2018
Official designation
Isreali Ministry of FinanceIsrael Prevention of Distribution and Financing of WMDs designations
Last updated 12 Jul 2018gov.il
North Korea Sanctions - décision du comité des sanctions des Nations unies du 29/06/2023 (ONU Corée du Nord - RCSNU 1718 (2006) et R (UE) 2017/1509); (UE) 2018/12 du 08/01/2018 (ONU Corée du Nord - RCSNU 1718 (2006) et R (UE) 2017/1509); (UE) 2023/2576 du 13/11/2023 (ONU Corée du Nord - RCSNU 1718 (2006) et R (UE) 2017/1509); décision du comité des sanctions des Nations unies du 22/12/2017 (ONU Corée du Nord - RCSNU 1718 (2006) et R (UE) 2017/1509)
Direction Générale du TrésorFrench National Asset Freezing SystemFrance
Ancien représentant de la Foreign Trade Bank à l'étranger. En 2016, Ch'oe So'k-min était représentant adjoint de la Foreign Trade Bank à sa succursale à l'étranger. Il est associé à des virements de fonds envoyés de cette succursale à destination de banques affilées à des organisations spéciales nord-coréennes et d'agents du Bureau général de reconnaissance basés à l'étranger dans le cadre d'activités visant à contourner les sanctions.
Programme UN-SC1718Reference EU.4261.63gels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.frun.org
- Listed
- 22 Dec 2017
North Korea Sanctions - 1718 (DPRK)
Department of Foreign Affairs and TradeAustralian Sanctions Consolidated ListAustralia
Travel ban and targeted financial sanction
Listed on: 22 December 2017 (amended on 29 June 2023)
Charter of the United Nations (Sanctions — Democratic People’s Republic of Korea) Regulations 2008
Programme UN-SC1718Last updated 20 Feb 2026dfat.gov.auun.org
- Listed
- 14 Nov 2023
EU Restrictive Measures In Relation To The Non-Proliferation Of The Weapons Of Mass Destruction (WMD)
Federal Public Service FinanceBelgian Financial SanctionsBelgium
2023/2576 (OJ L14112023)
Programme EU-PRKfinance.belgium.besanctionsmap.eu
- Listed
- 3 Jul 2023
РБ ООН (Комітет 1718(2006))
State Finance Monitoring ServiceUkraine SFMS BlacklistUkraine
- Listed
- 14 Nov 2023
- Effective
- 22 Dec 2017
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: 2017-12-22
regulationType=amendment; organisationType=council
2023/2576 (OJ L14112023)
Programme EU-PRKReference EU.4261.63eur-lex.europa.eusanctionsmap.eu
- Listed
- 22 Dec 2017; 24 Feb 2021
Asset freezes within the scope of Articles 3.A and 3.B of Law No. 7262, aimed at preventing the financing of the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction.
Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Treasury and Finance - Financial Crimes Investigation BoardTürkiye Asset Freezing Sanctions List (MASAK)Turkey
Official Gazette as published: 24.02.2021-31405
Decision as published: 24.2.2021/3578
- Effective
- 28 Dec 2017; 7 Nov 2017
北朝鮮に関連する国際連合安全保障理事会決議に基づく資産凍結等の措置の対象となる者(個人); 国際平和のための国際的な努力に我が国として寄与するために講ずる資産凍結等の措置の対象となる
Ministry of FinanceJapan Economic Sanctions and List of Eligible PeopleJapan
notification_date as published: 2017.12.28改訂
notification_date as published: 2023.7.27改訂
Reference 38(#64)Reference #64Last updated 27 Jul 2023mof.go.jp
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
- Listed
- 26 Sep 2017
North Korea Sanctions - DPRK2
Office of Foreign Assets ControlUS OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) ListUnited States
Block and DPRK2
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
Executive Order 13687 (North Korea)
Programme US-NKReference 23001treasury.govofac.treasury.gov
- Listed
- 22 Dec 2017
DPRK; UN List
Ministerio de JusticiaArgentina RePET SanctionsArgentina
Referencia publicada: KPi.064
Reference KPi.064Last updated 29 Jun 2023repet.jus.gob.ar
Official designation
La Principauté de MonacoMonaco National Fund Freezing ListMonaco
(UE) 2018/12 du 08/01/2018, décision du comité des sanctions des nations unies du 29/06/2023, décision du comité des sanctions des nations unies du 22/12/2017 and (ue) 2023/2576 du 13/11/2023
Autorité de désignation publiée : Organisation des Nations unies
Ancien représentant de la Foreign Trade Bank à l’étranger. En 2016, il était représentant adjoint de la Foreign Trade Bank à sa succursale à l’étranger. Il est associé à des virements de fonds envoyés de cette succursale à destination de banques affilées à des organisations spéciales de la République populaire démocratique de Corée et d’agents du Bureau général de reconnaissance basés à l’étranger dans le cadre d’activités visant à contourner les sanctions.
- Listed
- 3 Jul 2023; 15 Apr 2025; 27 Dec 2017
- Effective
- 22 Dec 2017; 29 Jun 2023; 15 Apr 2025
Measures Against North Korea - Ordinance of 18 May 2016 on measures against North Korea (SR 946.231.127.6), annexes 1 et 6
State Secretariat for Economic AffairsSwiss SECO Sanctions/EmbargoesSwitzerland
Programme SECO-NORTHKOREAReference 37677Reference KPi.064seco.admin.chseco.admin.ch
Positions held9
Period not retained
Foreign Trade Bank of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea representative
Period not retained
Ancien représentant de la Foreign Trade Bank à l'étranger
Period not retained
Ancien représentant de la Foreign Trade Bank à l’étranger
Period not retained
Former Foreign Trade Bank representative
Period not retained
Former overseas Foreign Trade Bank representative
Period not retained
フォーリン・トレード・バンクの海外における元代表者
Period not retained
Former overseas Foreign Trade Bank representative
Period not retained
Eski Dış Ticaret Bankası yurtdışı temsilcisi
Period not retained
Former overseas Foreign Trade Bank representative. He was Deputy representative at the Foreign Trade Bank branch office.
Connections1
Positions held1
- Former Deputy RepresentativeChina
Other names13
Also known as12
Weak aliases1
Spellings the source flags as too generic to establish a match on their own.
Addresses2
Shenyang
Shenyang China
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