ORGANIZATION AND GUIDANCE DEPARTMENT (OGD)
Counter-sanctioned entityNorth Korea. Named in 17 sanctions listings.
Summary
Entity structure as published: Tüzel Kişi/Kuruluş/Organizasyon
The Organization and Guidance Department manages significant appointments for the Workers’ Party of Korea, the DPRK's military, and government. It also oversees DPRK's political affairs and implements its censorship policies.
KPe.052. The Organization and Guidance Department is a very powerful body of the Worker’s Party of Korea. It directs key personnel appointments for the Workers’ Party of Korea, the DPRK’s military, and the DPRK’s government administration. It also purports to control the political affairs of all of the DPRK and is instrumental in implementing the DPRK’s censorship policies.
The Organization and Guidance Department is a very powerful body of the Workers Party of Korea. It directs key personnel appointments for the Workers Party of Korea, the DPRKs military, and the DPRKs government administration. It also purports to control the political affairs of all of the DPRK and is instrumental in implementing the DPRKs censorship policies.
The Organization and Guidance Department is a very powerful body of the Workers' Party of Korea. It directs key personnel appointments for the Workers’ Party of Korea, the DPRK’s military, and the DPRK’s government administration. It also purports to control the political affairs of all of the DPRK and is instrumental in implementing the DPRK’s censorship policies.
Adresse : RPDC
(UE) 2017/1568 du 15/09/2017 (ONU Corée du Nord - RCSNU 1718 (2006) et R (UE) 2017/1509) (FondementJuridique: 422)
décision du comité des sanctions des Nations unies du 11/09/2017 (ONU Corée du Nord - RCSNU 1718 (2006) et R (UE) 2017/1509) (FondementJuridique: 913)
le Département de l'organisation et de l'orientation est un organe très puissant du Parti du travail de Corée. Il supervise les nominations aux postes clefs du Parti du travail, de l'armée et de l'administration de la République populaire démocratique de Corée. Il prétend également contrôler les affaires politiques de l'ensemble de la République populaire démocratique de Corée et joue un rôle déterminant dans la mise en œuvre des mesures de censure du pays
Other information: The Organization and Guidance Department is a very powerful body of the Worker’s Party of Korea. It directs key personnel appointments for the Workers’ Party of Korea, the DPRK’s military, and the DPRK’s government administration. It also purports to control the political affairs of all of the DPRK and is instrumental in implementing the DPRK’s censorship policies.
The Organization and Guidance Department is a very powerful body of the Worker’s Party of Korea. It directs key personnel appointments for the Workers’ Party of Korea, the DPRK’s military, and the DPRK’s government administration. It also purports to control the political affairs of all of the DPRK and is instrumental in implementing the DPRK’s censorship policies.
(Date of UN designation: 2017-09-11)
Sanctions and listings17
Official designation
La Principauté de MonacoMonaco National Fund Freezing ListMonaco
(UE) 2017/1568 du 15/09/2017 and décision du comité des sanctions des nations unies du 11/09/2017
Autorité de désignation publiée : Organisation des Nations unies
le Département de l'organisation et de l'orientation est un organe très puissant du Parti du travail de Corée. Il supervise les nominations aux postes clefs du Parti du travail, de l'armée et de l'administration de la République populaire démocratique de Corée. Il prétend également contrôler les affaires politiques de l'ensemble de la République populaire démocratique de Corée et joue un rôle déterminant dans la mise en œuvre des mesures de censure du pays
- Effective
- 12 Jul 2018
Official designation
Isreali Ministry of FinanceIsrael Prevention of Distribution and Financing of WMDs designations
Last updated 12 Mar 2018gov.il
- Effective
- 11 Sep 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, asset freeze, prevention of business arrangements, crew servicing of ships and aircraft, closure of representative offices and prohibition of port entry
Programme GB-DPRKReference 13542Reference DPR0183Reference KPe.052Last updated 14 Jan 2022gov.ukgov.uk
- Effective
- 22 Sep 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(団体)
Ministry of FinanceJapan Economic Sanctions and List of Eligible PeopleJapan
Reference 52mof.go.jp
North Korea Sanctions - 1718 (DPRK)
Department of Foreign Affairs and TradeAustralian Sanctions Consolidated ListAustralia
Travel ban and targeted financial sanction
Listed on 11 Sep. 2017
Programme UN-SC1718Last updated 20 Feb 2026dfat.gov.auun.org
- Listed
- 11 Sep 2017
DPRK
Ministerio de JusticiaArgentina RePET SanctionsArgentina
Referencia publicada: KPe.052
Reference KPe.052repet.jus.gob.ar
- Listed
- 11 Sep 2017
- Listed
- 6 Jul 2016
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 20123treasury.govofac.treasury.gov
- Listed
- 16 Sep 2017
- Effective
- 11 Sep 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: 2017-09-11
regulationType=amendment; organisationType=council
2017/1568 (OJ L238)
Programme EU-PRKReference EU.4005.20eur-lex.europa.eusanctionsmap.eu
- Listed
- 12 Sep 2017
Резолюція РБ ООН 1718 (2006)
State Finance Monitoring ServiceUkraine SFMS BlacklistUkraine
- Listed
- 11 Sep 2017
Official designation
Financial Intelligence CentreSouth Africa Targeted Financial SanctionsSouth Africa
Reference KPe.052fic.gov.za
North Korea Sanctions - décision du comité des sanctions des Nations unies du 11/09/2017 (ONU Corée du Nord - RCSNU 1718 (2006) et R (UE) 2017/1509); (UE) 2017/1568 du 15/09/2017 (ONU Corée du Nord - RCSNU 1718 (2006) et R (UE) 2017/1509)
Direction Générale du TrésorFrench National Asset Freezing SystemFrance
le Département de l'organisation et de l'orientation est un organe très puissant du Parti du travail de Corée. Il supervise les nominations aux postes clefs du Parti du travail, de l'armée et de l'administration de la République populaire démocratique de Corée. Il prétend également contrôler les affaires politiques de l'ensemble de la République populaire démocratique de Corée et joue un rôle déterminant dans la mise en œuvre des mesures de censure du pays
Programme UN-SC1718gels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.frun.org
- Listed
- 16 Sep 2017
EU Restrictive Measures In Relation To The Non-Proliferation Of The Weapons Of Mass Destruction (WMD)
Federal Public Service FinanceBelgian Financial SanctionsBelgium
2017/1568 (OJ L238)
Programme EU-PRKfinance.belgium.besanctionsmap.eu
- Listed
- 18 Feb 2025
- Effective
- 6 Jul 2016
Reciprocal
OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive
Prohibition/Restriction
Redacted for Security Reasons
- Listed
- 11 Sep 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
- Listed
- 15 Apr 2025; 12 Sep 2017
- Effective
- 11 Sep 2017; 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 37481Reference KPe.052seco.admin.chseco.admin.ch
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
Connections4
Members and officers4
All 4 markedSanctionedDebarredExport controlled- Jo Yon-junCounter-sanctioned entityPEPPoliticianVice DirectorBorn 28 Sep 1937North Korea
- JO YONG-WONCounter-sanctioned entityPEPVice DirectorBorn 24 Oct 1957North Korea
- Vice DirectorBorn 1937North Korea
- Byong Chol MinCounter-sanctioned entityMemberBorn 10 Aug 1948United StatesNorth Korea
Other names8
Also known as8
Addresses6
DPRK
Korea, North
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
RPDC
North Korea
Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea
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