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Yun Chol

Counter-sanctioned entity

Born 8 Aug 1959 (67 years old),North Korea. Named in 8 sanctions listings.

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Summary

Contact person of General Precious Metal Complex with an address and telephone number in Beijing. The UN Panel of Experts notes that the same name appeared as third secretary of the embassy of the DPRK in Beijing, China, on an official diplomatic list dated 24 September 2012.

(UE) 2018/87 du 22/01/2018 (UE Corée du Nord - Règlement (UE) 2017/1509) (FondementJuridique: 425)

(Date of UN designation: 2018-01-22)

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

Associations with Green Pine Corporation and Korea Unsong Corporation Limited The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.

Yun Chol a été identifié par le groupe d’experts des Nations unies comme personne de contact de la société General Precious Metal de la RPDC impliquée dans la vente de lithium-6, article lié au programme nucléaire interdit par les Nations unies, et diplomate de la RPDC. La société General Precious Metal a précédemment été identifiée par l’Union comme un pseudonyme de l’entité “Green Pine” désignée par les Nations unies.

(UE) 2021/1300 du 05/08/2021 (UE Corée du Nord - Règlement (UE) 2017/1509) (FondementJuridique: 1156)

Sanctions and listings8

  • 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

  • Official designation

    La Principauté de MonacoMonaco National Fund Freezing ListMonaco

    (UE) 2022/1331 du 28/07/2022, (ue) 2018/87 du 22/01/2018 and (ue) 2021/1300 du 05/08/2021

    Autorité de désignation publiée : Union européenne

    Yun Chol a été identifié par le groupe d’experts des Nations unies comme personne de contact de la société General Precious Metal de la RPDC impliquée dans la vente de lithium-6, article lié au programme nucléaire interdit par les Nations unies, et diplomate de la RPDC. La société General Precious Metal a précédemment été identifiée par l’Union comme un pseudonyme de l’entité “Green Pine” désignée par les Nations unies.

    geldefonds.gouv.mc

  • 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

  • North Korea Sanctions - (UE) 2021/1300 du 05/08/2021 (UE Corée du Nord - Règlement (UE) 2017/1509); (UE) 2018/87 du 22/01/2018 (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

    Yun Chol a été identifié par le groupe d’experts des Nations unies comme personne de contact de la société General Precious Metal de la RPDC impliquée dans la vente de lithium-6, article lié au programme nucléaire interdit par les Nations unies, et diplomate de la RPDC. La société General Precious Metal a précédemment été identifiée par l’Union comme un pseudonyme de l’entité “Green Pine” désignée par les Nations unies.

    Programme UN-SC1718; EU-PRKReference EU.4285.94gels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.frsanctionsmap.euun.org

  • Listed
    24 Feb 2021; 2 Mar 2016

    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

    ms.hmb.gov.tren.hmb.gov.tr

  • 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

    Director Disqualification Sanction, travel ban and asset freeze

    Chol Yun has been identified by the UN Panel of Experts as contact person of the DPRK Company General Precious Metal involved in the sale of lithium-6, a UN prohibited nuclear-related item, and DPRK diplomat. General Precious Metal has previously been identified by the European Union as an alias of the UN designated entity Green Pine

    Chol Yun has been identified by the UN Panel of Experts as contact person of the DPRK Company General Precious Metal involved in the sale of lithium-6, a UN prohibited nuclear-related item, and DPRK diplomat. General Precious Metal has previously been identified by the European Union as an alias of the UN designated entity Green Pine

    Programme GB-DPRKReference DPR0009Reference 13591Last 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

  • Listed
    1 Aug 2022
    Effective
    22 Jan 2018

    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

    regulationType=amendment; organisationType=council

    Designation date published: 2018-01-22

    2022/1331 (OJ L201)

    Programme EU-PRKReference EU.4285.94eur-lex.europa.eusanctionsmap.eu

Positions held3

  1. Period not retained

    Third Secretary DPRK Embassy China

  2. Period not retained

    Ulusal Havacılık Uzay Geliştirme Kurumunun müdürü

  3. Period not retained

    identified by the UN Panel of Experts as contact person of the DPRK Company General Precious Metal involved in the sale of lithium-6, a UN prohibited nuclear-related item, and DPRK diplomat

Connections2

Positions held2

Other names3

Also known as3

윤철CHOL YunChol YUN

Addresses1

  • Kore Demokratik Halk Cumhuriyeti

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