Person

Aung Aung

Sanctioned entity

Born 1973,Myanmar. Named in 12 sanctions listings.

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Summary

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)

(UE) 2023/886 du 28/04/2023 (UE Myanmar (ex Birmanie) - R (UE) 401/2013) (FondementJuridique: 3569)

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

(UE) 2021/706 du 29/04/2021 (UE Myanmar (ex Birmanie) - R (UE) 401/2013) (FondementJuridique: 1077)

Military Service Number: BC23750. Military rank: Major General. Previously Commander of the 33rd Light Infantry Division of the Myanmar Armed Forces (Tatmadaw). Currently Chief Minister for Shan State (since 31 January 2024).

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

AUTRE_IDENTITE: {"Commentaire": "N° d'identification militaire", "NumeroCarte": "BC 23750"}

Lieutenant General Aung Aung has been the Commander of the Bureau of Special Operations 2 since Oct 2022. He is the former Commander of the South Western Command of the Myanmar Armed Forces (Tatmadaw) and the former Commander of the 33rd Light Infantry Division of the Myanmar Armed Forces (Tatmadaw). In that context, he is responsible for the atrocities and serious human rights violations committed against the Rohingya population in Rakhine State in the second half of 2017 by the 33rd Light Infantry Division. Those include unlawful killings, sexual violence and the systematic burning of Rohingya houses and buildings.

Numéro d’identification militaire: BC 23750

(Date of UN designation: 2018-06-25)

Le général de corps d'armée Aung Aung est le commandant du 2e Bureau des opérations spéciales depuis octobre 2022. Il est l'ancien commandant du commandement Sud-Ouest des forces armées du Myanmar/de la Birmanie (Tatmadaw) et l'ancien commandant de la 33e division d'infanterie légère des forces armées du Myanmar/de la Birmanie (Tatmadaw). Dans ce contexte, il est responsable des atrocités et des violations graves des droits de l'homme commises contre la population des Rohingyas dans l'État de Rakhine au cours du second semestre de 2017 par la 33e division d'infanterie légère. Ces actes comprennent des exécutions extrajudiciaires, des violences sexuelles et l'incendie systématique des maisons et des bâtiments des Rohingyas.

Military identification number: BC 23750

BC 23750 (other-Other identification number) (Military Identification Number)

Sanctions and listings12

  • Listed
    27 Dec 2019
    Effective
    10 Dec 2019

    Reciprocal

    OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive

    Prohibition/Restriction

    Redacted for Security Reasons

    sam.gov

  • 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) 2023/886 du 28/04/2023 (UE Myanmar (ex Birmanie) - R (UE) 401/2013); (UE) 2018/1117 du 10/08/2018 (UE Myanmar (ex Birmanie) - R (UE) 401/2013); (UE) 2021/706 du 29/04/2021 (UE Myanmar (ex Birmanie) - R (UE) 401/2013)

    Direction Générale du TrésorFrench National Asset Freezing SystemFrance

    Le général de corps d'armée Aung Aung est le commandant du 2e Bureau des opérations spéciales depuis octobre 2022. Il est l'ancien commandant du commandement Sud-Ouest des forces armées du Myanmar/de la Birmanie (Tatmadaw) et l'ancien commandant de la 33e division d'infanterie légère des forces armées du Myanmar/de la Birmanie (Tatmadaw). Dans ce contexte, il est responsable des atrocités et des violations graves des droits de l'homme commises contre la population des Rohingyas dans l'État de Rakhine au cours du second semestre de 2017 par la 33e division d'infanterie légère. Ces actes comprennent des exécutions extrajudiciaires, des violences sexuelles et l'incendie systématique des maisons et des bâtiments des Rohingyas.

    Programme EU-MMRReference EU.4624.26gels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.frsanctionsmap.eu

  • Actions Taken Pursuant to Section 7031(c) for Involvement in a Gross Violation of Human Rights

    US State DepartmentUS Anti-Kleptocracy and Human Rights Visa RestrictionsUnited States

    (1)(B) Public Designation.

    state.govstate.gov

  • Myanmar Sanctions Regime - Autonomous (Myanmar)

    Department of Foreign Affairs and TradeAustralian Sanctions Consolidated ListAustralia

    Travel ban and targeted financial sanction

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

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

  • 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

    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

  • Listed
    28 Apr 2023

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

    Federal Public Service FinanceBelgian Financial SanctionsBelgium

    2023/886 (OJ L113 I)

    Programme EU-MMRfinance.belgium.besanctionsmap.eu

  • Listed
    25 Jun 2018

    Special Economic Measures Act - Myanmar (Burma)

    Global Affairs CanadaCanadian Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions ListCanada

    Part 2

    Programme CA-SEMAReference 42international.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

    Asset freeze, travel ban and director disqualification sanction

    Brigadier General Aung Aung, as Commander of the 33rd Light Infantry Division of the Myanmar Army is responsible for serious human rights violations committed against the Rohingya population in Rakhine state. These include unlawful killings and systematic burning of Rohingya houses and buildings.

    Programme GB-MMRReference 13686Reference MYA0006Last updated 9 Apr 2025gov.ukgov.uk

  • Listed
    10 Dec 2019

    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 27224treasury.govofac.treasury.gov

  • Listed
    28 Apr 2023
    Effective
    25 Jun 2018

    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

    Designation date published: 2018-06-25

    regulationType=amendment; organisationType=council

    2023/886 (OJ L113 I)

    Programme EU-MMRReference EU.4624.26eur-lex.europa.eusanctionsmap.eu

  • Official designation

    La Principauté de MonacoMonaco National Fund Freezing ListMonaco

    (UE) 2022/886 du 28/04/2023, (ue) 2021/706 du 30/04/2021, (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

    Le général de corps d’armée Aung Aung est le commandant du 2e Bureau des opérations spéciales depuis octobre 2022. Il est l’ancien commandant du commandement Sud-Ouest des forces armées du Myanmar/de la Birmanie (Tatmadaw) et l’ancien commandant de la 33e division d’infanterie légère des forces armées du Myanmar/de la Birmanie (Tatmadaw). Dans ce contexte, il est responsable des atrocités et des violations graves des droits de l’homme commises contre la population des Rohingyas dans l’État de Rakhine au cours du second semestre de 2017 par la 33e division d’infanterie légère. Ces actes comprennent des exécutions extrajudiciaires, des violences sexuelles et l’incendie systématique des maisons et des bâtiments des Rohingyas.

    geldefonds.gouv.mc

  • Listed
    21 May 2019; 17 Oct 2018; 10 May 2023; 11 May 2021
    Effective
    11 May 2021; 17 Oct 2018; 10 May 2023; 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 39394seco.admin.chseco.admin.ch

Positions held6

  1. Period not retained

    Ancien commandant de la 33e division d'infanterie légère des forces armées du Myanmar/de la Birmanie (Tatmadaw)

  2. Period not retained

    Commander of the 33rd Light Infantry Division of the Myanmar Armed Forces (Tatmadaw)

  3. Period not retained

    Ancien commandant du commandement Sud-Ouest des forces armées du Myanmar/de la Birmanie

  4. Period not retained

    Commandant du 2e Bureau des opérations spéciales depuis octobre 2022

  5. Period not retained

    Commander of the Bureau of Special Operations 2 since October 2022. Former Commander of the South Western Command of the Myanmar Armed Forces (Tatmadaw) and former Commander of the 33rd Light Infantry Division of the Myanmar Armed Forces (Tatmadaw).

  6. Period not retained

    Général de corps d'armée

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Identifiers3

IdentifierNumberIssued by
ID numberBC 23750
Other identification numberBC 23750Myanmar
Other identification numberBC 23750Myanmar

Other names1

Also known as1

AUNG, Aung

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