Person

Aung Kyaw Zaw

Sanctioned entity

Born 20 Aug 1961 (65 years old),Myanmar. Named in 10 sanctions listings.

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Summary

Date of listing: 25/06/2018

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

(UE) 2019/672 du 29/04/2019 (UE Myanmar (ex Birmanie) - R (UE) 401/2013) (FondementJuridique: 49)

Lieutenant General Aung Kyaw Zaw was the Commander of the Bureau of Special Operations No 3 of the Myanmar Armed Forces (Tatmadaw) from Aug 2015 to the end of 2017. The Bureau of Special Operations No 3 oversaw the Western Command and, in that context, Lieutenant General Aung Kyaw Zaw is responsible for the atrocities and serious human rights violations committed against the Rohingya population in Rakhine State by the Western Command during that period. These include unlawful killings, sexual violence and the systematic burning of Rohingya houses and buildings.

AUTRE_IDENTITE: {"Commentaire": "N°d'identification militaire", "NumeroCarte": "BC 17444"}

(UE) 2018/1117 du 10/08/2018 (UE Myanmar (ex Birmanie) - R (UE) 401/2013) (FondementJuridique: 47)

(UE) 2018/898 du 25/06/2018 (UE Myanmar (ex Birmanie) - R (UE) 401/2013) (FondementJuridique: 46)

Military identification number: BC 17444

DM000826 (passport-National passport) (on 2011-11-22 valid to 2021-11-21)

PASSEPORT: {"Commentaire": "délivré le 22 .11.2011 date d'expiration : 21.11.2021", "NumeroPasseport": "DM000826"}

Passport No: DM000826. Date of issue: 22 N ov. 2011. Date of expiry: 21 Nov. 2021. Military Service Number: BC17444. Military rank: Lieutenant General. Commander of the Buereau of Special Operations from No. 3 of the Myanmar Armed Forces (Tatmadaw) from August 2015 to end of 2017. Controlled military and border guard police operations in Western, Southern, and Southwestern Commands from 2015 to early 2018.

N° Passeport : DM000826 : délivré le 22 .11.2011 date d'expiration : 21.11.2021, Autre Identité : BC 17444 : N°d'identification militaire

Aung Kyaw Zaw a été le commandant du Bureau des opérations spéciales no 3 des forces armées du Myanmar/de la Birmanie (Tatmadaw) d'août 2015 à la fin de 2017. Le Bureau des opérations spéciales no 3 supervisait le Commandement occidental et, dans ce contexte, le général de corps d'armée Aung Kyaw Zaw est responsable des atrocités et des violations graves des droits de l'homme commises contre la population des Rohingyas dans l'État de Rakhine par le Commandement occidental au cours de cette période. Ces actes comprennent des exécutions extrajudiciaires, des violences sexuelles et l'incendie systématique des maisons et des bâtiments des Rohingyas.

(Designation details: Date of listing: 25/06/2018)

BC 17444 (other-Other identification number) (Military Identification Number)

Sanctions and listings10

  • Myanmar Sanctions Regime - Autonomous (Myanmar)

    Department of Foreign Affairs and TradeAustralian Sanctions Consolidated ListAustralia

    Targeted financial sanction and travel ban

    Listed on: 5 Oct. 2018 Last listed on 19 Sep 2024

    Programme AU-MYANMARLast updated 19 Sep 2024dfat.gov.audfat.gov.au

  • Listed
    30 Apr 2019

    EU Restrictive Measures In View Of The Situation In Myanmar And Burma

    Federal Public Service FinanceBelgian Financial SanctionsBelgium

    2019/672 (OJ L114)

    Programme EU-MMRfinance.belgium.besanctionsmap.eu

  • EU Restrictive Measures In View Of The Situation In Myanmar And Burma - Council Decision concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Myanmar/Burma

    Council of the European UnionEU Consolidated Travel BansEuropean Union

    Date of listing: 25/06/2018

    regulationType=council decision; organisationType=council

    Council Decision concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Myanmar/Burma

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

  • EU Restrictive Measures In View Of The Situation In Myanmar And Burma - (UE) 2019/672 du 29/04/2019 (UE Myanmar (ex Birmanie) - R (UE) 401/2013); (UE) 2018/898 du 25/06/2018 (UE Myanmar (ex Birmanie) - R (UE) 401/2013); (UE) 2018/1117 du 10/08/2018 (UE Myanmar (ex Birmanie) - R (UE) 401/2013)

    Direction Générale du TrésorFrench National Asset Freezing SystemFrance

    Aung Kyaw Zaw a été le commandant du Bureau des opérations spéciales no 3 des forces armées du Myanmar/de la Birmanie (Tatmadaw) d'août 2015 à la fin de 2017. Le Bureau des opérations spéciales no 3 supervisait le Commandement occidental et, dans ce contexte, le général de corps d'armée Aung Kyaw Zaw est responsable des atrocités et des violations graves des droits de l'homme commises contre la population des Rohingyas dans l'État de Rakhine par le Commandement occidental au cours de cette période. Ces actes comprennent des exécutions extrajudiciaires, des violences sexuelles et l'incendie systématique des maisons et des bâtiments des Rohingyas.

    Programme EU-MMRReference EU.4621.29gels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.frsanctionsmap.eu

  • Listed
    17 Oct 2018; 21 May 2019

    Measures Against Myanmar - Ordinance of 17 October 2018 on measures against Myanmar (SR 946.231.157.5), annex 1

    State Secretariat for Economic AffairsSwiss SECO Sanctions/EmbargoesSwitzerland

    Programme SECO-MYANMARReference 39366seco.admin.chseco.admin.ch

  • Listed
    30 Apr 2019
    Effective
    1 May 2019

    EU Restrictive Measures In View Of The Situation In Myanmar And Burma - MMR

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

    Date of listing: 25/06/2018

    regulationType=amendment; organisationType=council

    2019/672 (OJ L114)

    Programme EU-MMRReference EU.4621.29eur-lex.europa.eusanctionsmap.eu

  • Listed
    17 Aug 2018

    Global Magnitsky Sanctions - GLOMAG

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

    GLOMAG and block

    Executive Order 13818 (Global Magnitsky)

    Programme US-GLOMAGReference 24808treasury.govofac.treasury.gov

  • Official designation

    La Principauté de MonacoMonaco National Fund Freezing ListMonaco

    (UE) 2018/898 du 25/06/2018, (ue) 2018/1117 du 10/08/2018 and (ue) 2019/672 du 29/04/2019

    Autorité de désignation publiée : Union européenne

    Aung Kyaw Zaw a été le commandant du Bureau des opérations spéciales no 3 des forces armées du Myanmar/de la Birmanie (Tatmadaw) d'août 2015 à la fin de 2017. Le Bureau des opérations spéciales no 3 supervisait le Commandement occidental et, dans ce contexte, le général de corps d'armée Aung Kyaw Zaw est responsable des atrocités et des violations graves des droits de l'homme commises contre la population des Rohingyas dans l'État de Rakhine par le Commandement occidental au cours de cette période. Ces actes comprennent des exécutions extrajudiciaires, des violences sexuelles et l'incendie systématique des maisons et des bâtiments des Rohingyas.

    geldefonds.gouv.mc

  • Listed
    25 Jun 2018

    Special Economic Measures Act - Myanmar (Burma)

    Global Affairs CanadaCanadian Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions ListCanada

    Part 2

    Programme CA-SEMAReference 39international.gc.cainternational.gc.ca

  • Effective
    29 Apr 2021

    UK sanctions relating to Myanmar - The Myanmar (Sanctions) Regulations 2021

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

    Director Disqualification Sanction, travel ban and asset freeze

    Lieutenant General Aung Kyaw Zaw, commander of the Myanmar Army’s Bureau of Special Operations 3. Oversaw the Myanmar Army’s Western Command, which committed atrocities and serious human rights violations, repression of the civilian population, and actions that threaten the peace, stability or security of Myanmar against the Rohingya population in Rakhine state. Senior responsibility for abuses including extra judicial killings, repression of the civilian population, sexual violence and systematic burning of Rohingya houses and buildings.

    Programme GB-MMRReference MYA0002Reference 13681Last updated 9 Apr 2025gov.ukgov.uk

Positions held4

  1. Period not retained

    Chief of No 3 and No 5 Bureau of Special Operations, Office of the Commander-in-Chief of the Defense Services, Myanmar Army|Currently Chief of Bureau of Special Operations No 6

  2. Period not retained

    Général de corps d'armée

  3. Period not retained

    Lieutenant General Aung Kyaw Zaw was the Commander of the Bureau of Special Operations No. 3 of the Myanmar Armed Forces (Tatmadaw) from August 2015 to the end of 2017.

  4. Period not retained

    Lieutenant General Aung Kyaw Zaw was the Commander of the Bureau of Special Operations No. 3 of the Myanmar Armed Forces (Tatmadaw) from August 2015 to the end of 2017.

Identifiers11

IdentifierNumberIssued byIssuedExpires
ID numberBC 17444
ID numberDM000826
PassportDM000826
PassportDM-000826
National passportDM00082622 Nov 201121 Nov 2021
PassportDM-00082622 Nov 2011
PassportDM000826Myanmar22 Nov 201121 Nov 2021
PassportDM000826
National passportDM00082622 Nov 201121 Nov 2021
Other identification numberBC 17444
Other identification numberBC 17444

Other names2

Also known as2

Aung Kyaw ZawwZAW, Aung Kyaw

Addresses1

  • Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar

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