Person

Kim Song Chol

Counter-sanctioned entity

Born 15 Oct 1970 (56 years old),North Korea. Named in 37 sanctions listings.

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Summary

"Korea Mining Development Trading Corporation (KOMID. KPe.001) official that has conducted business in Sudan on behalf of KOMID’s interests". Travelled to remote civil-military airfields with nearby military bases in Mozambique between 2012 and 2017 according to a December 2017 letter from Mozambique.

"Acted as the DPRK Ambassador to Myanmar and he operates as a Korea Mining Development Trading Corporation (KOMID. KPe.001) facilitator. He was paid by KOMID for his assistance and arranges meetings on behalf of KOMID, including a meeting between KOMID and Myanmar’s defense related persons to discuss financial matters". Travelled to remote civil-military airfields with nearby military bases in Mozambique between 2012 and 2017 according to a December 2017 letter from Mozambique.

Document d’identité publié : N° 472310082

Kim Sok Chol acted as the DPRKAmbassador to Burma and he operates as a KOMID facilitator. He was paid by KOMID for his assistance andarranges meetings on behalf of KOMID, including a meeting between KOMID and Burmese defense relatedpersons to discuss financial matters.

KPi.036 Former DPRK Ambassador to Burma. KOMID facilitator. Passport no: 472310082. Kim Sok Chol acted as the DPRK Ambassador to Burma and he operates as a KOMID facilitator. He was paid by KOMID for his assistance and arranges meetings on behalf of KOMID, including a meeting between KOMID and Burmese defense related persons to discuss financial matters.

Kim Song Chol is a KOMID official that has conducted business in Sudan on behalf of KOMID’s interests.

N° Passeport : 381420565, 654120219

décision du comité des sanctions des Nations unies du 26/07/2022 (ONU Corée du Nord - RCSNU 1718 (2006) et R (UE) 2017/1509) (FondementJuridique: 2418)

(UE) 2023/2576 du 13/11/2023 (ONU Corée du Nord - RCSNU 1718 (2006) et R (UE) 2017/1509) (FondementJuridique: 3660)

(Date of UN designation: 2016-11-30) (Kim Sok Chol has served as the North Korean Ambassador to Myanmar. He operates as a KOMID (a designated entity) facilitator.)

Kim Sok Chol acted as the DPRK Ambassador to Burma and he operates as a KOMID facilitator. He was paid by KOMID for his assistance and arranges meetings on behalf of KOMID, including a meeting between KOMID and Burmese defense related persons to discuss financial matters.

Kim Sok Chol acted as the DPRK Ambassador to Burma and he operates as a KOMID facilitator. He was paid by KOMID for his assistance and arranges meetings on behalf of KOMID, including a meeting between KOMID and Burmese defense related persons to discuss financial matters.

Kim Song Chol is a KOMID official that has conducted business in Sudan on behalf of KOMIDs interests.

Other information: Kim Song Chol is a KOMID official that has conducted business in Sudan on behalf of KOMID’s interests.

(Date of UN designation: 2016-11-30)

Designation: a) Former DPRK Ambassador to Burma b) KOMID facilitator Other information: Kim Sok Chol acted as the DPRK Ambassador to Burma and he operates as a KOMID facilitator. He was paid by KOMID for his assistance and arranges meetings on behalf of KOMID, including a meeting between KOMID and Burmese defense related persons to discuss financial matters.

(UE) 2022/1503 du 09/09/2022 (ONU Corée du Nord - RCSNU 1718 (2006) et R (UE) 2017/1509) (FondementJuridique: 2433)

KPi030 Passport no: a) 381420565 b) 654120219. Kim Song Chol is a KOMID official that has conducted business in Sudan on behalf of KOMID’s interests.

In Annex 27 (p. 185), the text erroneously refers to a person called "Kim Chol" instead of "Kim Song Chol".

A été l'ambassadeur de la RPDC au Myanmar et fait office de facilitateur de la KOMID. Il a été rémunéré par la KOMID pour son assistance et a organisé des réunions pour le compte de la KOMID, y compris une réunion entre celle-ci et des représentants du Myanmar dans le domaine de la défense, pour évoquer des questions financières.

Kim Song Chol est un haut cadre de la KOMID (une entité désignée) qui a mené des affaires au Soudan pour le compte de celle-ci

décision du comité des sanctions des Nations unies du 16/08/2023 (ONU Corée du Nord - RCSNU 1718 (2006) et R (UE) 2017/1509) (FondementJuridique: 3623)

(UE) 2017/1509 du 30/08/2017 (ONU Corée du Nord - RCSNU 1718 (2006) et R (UE) 2017/1509) (FondementJuridique: 421)

Kim Sok Chol acted as the DPRK Ambassador to Myanmar and he operates as a KOMID facilitator. He was paid by KOMID for his assistance and arranges meetings on behalf of KOMID, including a meeting between KOMID and Myanmar’s defense related persons to discuss financial matters.

Former DPRK Ambassador to Burma

Kim Sok Chol has served as the North Korean Ambassador to Myanmar. He operates as a KOMID (a designated entity) facilitator.

décision du comité des sanctions des Nations unies du 30/11/2016 (ONU Corée du Nord - RCSNU 1718 (2006) et R (UE) 2017/1509) (FondementJuridique: 413)

Sanctions and listings37

  • Listed
    9 Dec 2016

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

    Federal Public Service FinanceBelgian Financial SanctionsBelgium

    2016/2215 (OJ L334)

    Programme EU-PRKfinance.belgium.besanctionsmap.eu

  • 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

    antiteror.sis.md

  • Listed
    30 Nov 2016

    Official designation

    Financial Intelligence CentreSouth Africa Targeted Financial SanctionsSouth Africa

    Reference KPi.030fic.gov.za

  • Effective
    30 Nov 2016

    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, asset freeze, travel ban, prevention of business arrangements and prohibition of port entry

    Programme GB-DPRKReference 13415Reference DPR0237Reference KPi.030Last updated 18 Dec 2021gov.ukgov.uk

  • Listed
    17 Aug 2023

    РБ ООН (Комітет 1718 (2006))

    State Finance Monitoring ServiceUkraine SFMS BlacklistUkraine

    fiu.gov.ua

  • Listed
    3 Jan 2017

    Резолюція РБ ООН 1718 (2006)

    State Finance Monitoring ServiceUkraine SFMS BlacklistUkraine

    fiu.gov.ua

  • 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
    15 Apr 2025; 1 Dec 2016
    Effective
    30 Nov 2016; 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 35463Reference KPi.030seco.admin.chseco.admin.ch

  • 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

  • North Korea Sanctions - décision du comité des sanctions des Nations unies du 30/11/2016 (ONU Corée du Nord - RCSNU 1718 (2006) et R (UE) 2017/1509); (UE) 2017/1509 du 30/08/2017 (ONU Corée du Nord - RCSNU 1718 (2006) et R (UE) 2017/1509)

    Direction Générale du TrésorFrench National Asset Freezing SystemFrance

    Kim Song Chol est un haut cadre de la KOMID (une entité désignée) qui a mené des affaires au Soudan pour le compte de celle-ci

    Programme UN-SC1718gels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.frun.org

  • Listed
    30 Nov 2016

    DPRK; UN List

    Ministerio de JusticiaArgentina RePET SanctionsArgentina

    Referencia publicada: KPi.030

    Reference KPi.030repet.jus.gob.ar

  • Listed
    30 Nov 2016

    North Korea Sanctions - DPRK

    United Nations Security CouncilUN Security Council Consolidated Sanctions

    Programme UN-SC1718Reference KPi.030un.orgun.org

  • Official designation

    La Principauté de MonacoMonaco National Fund Freezing ListMonaco

    décision du comité des sanctions des Nations unies du 30/11/2016 and (ue) 2017/1509 du 30/08/2017

    Autorité de désignation publiée : Organisation des Nations unies

    Kim Song Chol est un haut cadre de la KOMID (une entité désignée) qui a mené des affaires au Soudan pour le compte de celle-ci

    geldefonds.gouv.mc

  • North Korea Sanctions - 1718 (DPRK)

    Department of Foreign Affairs and TradeAustralian Sanctions Consolidated ListAustralia

    Targeted financial sanction and travel ban

    Listed on: 30 Nov. 2016

    Charter of the United Nations (Sanctions — Democratic People’s Republic of Korea) Regulations 2008

    Programme UN-SC1718Last updated 20 Feb 2026dfat.gov.auun.org

  • North Korea Sanctions - décision du comité des sanctions des Nations unies du 30/11/2016 (ONU Corée du Nord - RCSNU 1718 (2006) et R (UE) 2017/1509); (UE) 2017/1509 du 30/08/2017 (ONU Corée du Nord - RCSNU 1718 (2006) et R (UE) 2017/1509); décision du comité des sanctions des Nations unies du 16/08/2023 (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); (UE) 2022/1503 du 09/09/2022 (ONU Corée du Nord - RCSNU 1718 (2006) et R (UE) 2017/1509); décision du comité des sanctions des Nations unies du 26/07/2022 (ONU Corée du Nord - RCSNU 1718 (2006) et R (UE) 2017/1509)

    Direction Générale du TrésorFrench National Asset Freezing SystemFrance

    A été l'ambassadeur de la RPDC au Myanmar et fait office de facilitateur de la KOMID. Il a été rémunéré par la KOMID pour son assistance et a organisé des réunions pour le compte de la KOMID, y compris une réunion entre celle-ci et des représentants du Myanmar dans le domaine de la défense, pour évoquer des questions financières.

    Programme UN-SC1718Reference EU.4170.70Reference KPi.036gels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.frun.org

  • Effective
    12 Jul 2018

    Official designation

    Isreali Ministry of FinanceIsrael Prevention of Distribution and Financing of WMDs designations

    Last updated 12 Jul 2018gov.il

  • Listed
    31 Aug 2017
    Effective
    30 Nov 2016

    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=repealing; organisationType=council

    Designation date published: 2016-11-30

    2017/1509 (OJ L224)

    Programme EU-PRKReference EU.4164.26eur-lex.europa.eusanctionsmap.eu

  • Listed
    30 Nov 2016

    North Korea Sanctions - DPRK

    United Nations Security CouncilUN Security Council Consolidated Sanctions

    Programme UN-SC1718Reference KPi.036Last updated 16 Aug 2023un.orgun.org

  • North Korea Sanctions - 1718 (DPRK)

    Department of Foreign Affairs and TradeAustralian Sanctions Consolidated ListAustralia

    Targeted financial sanction and travel ban

    Listed on: 30 Nov. 2016 (amended on 26 Jul. 2022, 16 Aug. 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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
    30 Nov 2016

    DPRK; UN List

    Ministerio de JusticiaArgentina RePET SanctionsArgentina

    Referencia publicada: KPi.036

    Reference KPi.036Last updated 16 Aug 2023repet.jus.gob.ar

  • 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

    antiteror.sis.md

  • Listed
    30 Nov 2016; 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

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

  • Official designation

    La Principauté de MonacoMonaco National Fund Freezing ListMonaco

    Décision du Comité des sanctions des Nations Unies du 26/07/2022, (ue) 2023/2576 du 13/11/2023, décision du comité des sanctions des nations unies du 30/11/2016, (ue) 2017/1509 du 30/08/2017, (ue) 2022/1503 du 09/09/2022 and décision du comité des sanctions des nations unies du 16/08/2023

    Autorité de désignation publiée : Organisation des Nations unies

    Kim Sok Chol a été l'Ambassadeur de la RPDC au Myanmar et fait office de facilitateur de la KOMID (une entité désignée). Il a été rémunéré pour son assistance et a organisé des réunions pour le compte de la KOMID, y compris une réunion entre celle-ci et des représentants du Myanmar dans le domaine de la défense, pour évoquer des questions financières.

    geldefonds.gouv.mc

  • Listed
    5 Feb 2016
    Effective
    4 Feb 2016

    Reciprocal

    OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive

    Prohibition/Restriction

    Redacted for Security Reasons

    sam.gov

  • Effective
    9 Dec 2016

    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)

    Ministry of FinanceJapan Economic Sanctions and List of Eligible PeopleJapan

    Reference 30mof.go.jp

  • Listed
    17 Aug 2023; 15 Apr 2025; 1 Dec 2016; 27 Jul 2022
    Effective
    30 Nov 2016; 26 Jul 2022; 15 Apr 2025; 16 Aug 2023

    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 35513Reference KPi.036seco.admin.chseco.admin.ch

  • Effective
    9 Dec 2016

    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)

    Ministry of FinanceJapan Economic Sanctions and List of Eligible PeopleJapan

    notification_date as published: 2022.8.3改訂

    notification_date as published: 2023.8.24改訂

    Reference 36Last updated 24 Aug 2023mof.go.jp

  • Listed
    2 Mar 2016

    Non-Proliferation Sanctions - NPWMD

    Office of Foreign Assets ControlUS OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) ListUnited States

    NPWMD and block

    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 13382 (Non-proliferation)

    Programme US-NON-PROLIFReference 19531treasury.govofac.treasury.gov

  • Effective
    12 Jul 2018

    Official designation

    Isreali Ministry of FinanceIsrael Prevention of Distribution and Financing of WMDs designations

    Last updated 12 Jul 2018gov.il

  • Listed
    30 Nov 2016

    Official designation

    Financial Intelligence CentreSouth Africa Targeted Financial SanctionsSouth Africa

    Reference KPi.036fic.gov.za

  • Listed
    13 Nov 2015

    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 17622treasury.govofac.treasury.gov

  • Listed
    14 Nov 2023
    Effective
    30 Nov 2016

    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: 2016-11-30

    2023/2576 (OJ L14112023)

    Programme EU-PRKReference EU.4170.70eur-lex.europa.eusanctionsmap.eu

  • Effective
    30 Nov 2016

    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, asset freeze, travel ban, prevention of business arrangements and prohibition of port entry

    Programme GB-DPRKReference DPR0236Reference 13421Reference KPi.036Last updated 21 Aug 2023gov.ukgov.uk

  • Listed
    30 Nov 2016; 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

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

Positions held12

  1. Period not retained

    a) Kore Demokratik Halk Cumhuriyeti’nin Myanmar nezdinde Büyükelçisi olarak görev üstlenmiştir. b) KOMID kolaylaştırıcısı

  2. Period not retained

    KOMID facilitator

  3. Period not retained

    a) Kore Demokratik Halk Cumhuriyeti’nin Myanmar nezdindeki Eski Büyükelçisi b) KOMID kolaylaştırıcısı

  4. Period not retained

    元駐ミャンマー大使;コリア・マイニング・デベロップメント・トレーディング・コーポレーション(KOMID)のファシリテーター

  5. Period not retained

    Former DPRK Ambassador to Burma; KOMID facilitator

  6. Period not retained

    North Korean Ambassador to Burma

  7. Period not retained

    Former DPRK Ambassador to Burma

  8. Period not retained

    Ancien Ambassadeur de la RPDC au Myanmar. Fait office de facilitateur de la KOMID.

  9. Period not retained

    Kim Song Chol is a KOMID official who has conducted business in Sudan in the interest of KOMID, a designated entity.

  10. Period not retained

    KOMID Official

  11. Period not retained

    Ancien ambassadeur de la RPDC au Myanmar (A été)

  12. Period not retained

    Former DPRK Ambassador to Myanmar. He operates as a KOMID (a designated entity) facilitator.

Connections6

Positions held3

Other links3

All 3 markedCounter-sanctioned entitySanctionedDebarredExport controlledPerson of interest

Identifiers31

IdentifierNumberIssued byIssuedExpires
ID number381420565
ID number654120219
ID number472310082
Passport381420565
Passport654120219
Passport381420565;654120219
Passport472310082
Passport472310082
Passport654120219North Korea24 Feb 2019
National passport472310082
Identification654120219North Korea
Passport654120219
Passport381420565North Korea
Passport472310082North Korea
Passport654120219North Korea
Passport472310082
Identification381420565North Korea
National passport472310082
Passport472310082
National passport381420565
National passport654120219
Passport654120219
Passport472310082
Passport654120219
Passport381420565North Korea23 Nov 2016
Passport381420565
National passport654120219
Identification472310082North Korea
Passport381420565
National passport381420565
Passport381420565

Other names20

Also known as19

김성철キム・ハクソン김석철KIM, Hak Song김학성Hak Song Kimキム・ソンチョルキム・ソクチョルKIM, Sok Cholكيم سونغ تشولKIM, Song CholKIM SOK CHOLKİM SONU CHOLSong Chol Kimكيم سوك تشولKIM SONG CHOLKİM SOK CHOLKim Sok Chol
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Sok Chol Kim

Weak aliases1

Spellings the source flags as too generic to establish a match on their own.

Kim Hak Song

Addresses4

  • Myanmar

  • Burma

  • ミャンマー

  • Myanmar,

    Myanmar

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