Kim Song Chol
Counter-sanctioned entityBorn 15 Oct 1970 (56 years old),North Korea. Named in 37 sanctions listings.
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
- 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
- Listed
- 3 Jan 2017
Резолюція РБ ООН 1718 (2006)
State Finance Monitoring ServiceUkraine SFMS BlacklistUkraine
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
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
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 - 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
- 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
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.
- Listed
- 5 Feb 2016
- Effective
- 4 Feb 2016
Reciprocal
OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive
Prohibition/Restriction
Redacted for Security Reasons
- 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
Positions held12
Period not retained
a) Kore Demokratik Halk Cumhuriyeti’nin Myanmar nezdinde Büyükelçisi olarak görev üstlenmiştir. b) KOMID kolaylaştırıcısı
Period not retained
KOMID facilitator
Period not retained
a) Kore Demokratik Halk Cumhuriyeti’nin Myanmar nezdindeki Eski Büyükelçisi b) KOMID kolaylaştırıcısı
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
Period not retained
Former DPRK Ambassador to Burma; KOMID facilitator
Period not retained
North Korean Ambassador to Burma
Period not retained
Former DPRK Ambassador to Burma
Period not retained
Ancien Ambassadeur de la RPDC au Myanmar. Fait office de facilitateur de la KOMID.
Period not retained
Kim Song Chol is a KOMID official who has conducted business in Sudan in the interest of KOMID, a designated entity.
Period not retained
KOMID Official
Period not retained
Ancien ambassadeur de la RPDC au Myanmar (A été)
Period not retained
Former DPRK Ambassador to Myanmar. He operates as a KOMID (a designated entity) facilitator.
Connections6
Positions held3
- OrganizationKorea Mining Development Trading CorporationCounter-sanctioned entitySanctionedDebarredExport controlledPerson of interestRepresentative in SudanRussiaSyriaUnited States
- OrganizationKorea Mining Development Trading CorporationCounter-sanctioned entitySanctionedDebarredExport controlledPerson of interestRepresentative in NamibiaRussiaSyriaUnited States
- OrganizationGovernment of the DPRKAmbassador to MyanmarNorth Korea
Other links3
All 3 markedCounter-sanctioned entitySanctionedDebarredExport controlledPerson of interest- "Acting for or on behalf of"RussiaSyriaUnited States
- "Related-to"RussiaSyriaUnited States
- "Related-to"RussiaSyriaUnited States
Identifiers31
| Identifier | Number | Issued by | Issued | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID number | 381420565 | |||
| ID number | 654120219 | |||
| ID number | 472310082 | |||
| Passport | 381420565 | |||
| Passport | 654120219 | |||
| Passport | 381420565;654120219 | |||
| Passport | 472310082 | |||
| Passport | 472310082 | |||
| Passport | 654120219 | North Korea | 24 Feb 2019 | |
| National passport | 472310082 | |||
| Identification | 654120219 | North Korea | ||
| Passport | 654120219 | |||
| Passport | 381420565 | North Korea | ||
| Passport | 472310082 | North Korea | ||
| Passport | 654120219 | North Korea | ||
| Passport | 472310082 | |||
| Identification | 381420565 | North Korea | ||
| National passport | 472310082 | |||
| Passport | 472310082 | |||
| National passport | 381420565 | |||
| National passport | 654120219 | |||
| Passport | 654120219 | |||
| Passport | 472310082 | |||
| Passport | 654120219 | |||
| Passport | 381420565 | North Korea | 23 Nov 2016 | |
| Passport | 381420565 | |||
| National passport | 654120219 | |||
| Identification | 472310082 | North Korea | ||
| Passport | 381420565 | |||
| National passport | 381420565 | |||
| Passport | 381420565 |
Other names20
Also known as19
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Addresses4
Myanmar
Burma
ミャンマー
Myanmar,
Myanmar
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