Person

Kim Jong-gak

Sanctioned entity

Born 20 Jul 1941 (85 years old),North Korea. Named in 7 sanctions listings. member of the Supreme People's Assembly.

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Summary

(UE) 2020/1129 du 30/07/2020 (UE Corée du Nord - Règlement (UE) 2017/1509) (FondementJuridique: 437)

North Korean military officer

Ancien directeur du Département de politique générale de l'armée populaire de Corée. Vice-maréchal dans l'armée populaire de Corée, recteur de l'Académie militaire Kim Il- Sung, ancien ministre des forces armées populaires et ancien membre de la Commission militaire centrale du Parti des travailleurs de Corée, organe essentiel pour les questions de défense nationale en RPDC. À ce titre, responsable, sous forme d'appui ou d'encouragement, des programmes de la RPDC en rapport avec les armes nucléaires, les missiles balistiques ou d'autres armes de destruction massive

(UE) 2018/1074 du 30/07/2018 (UE Corée du Nord - Règlement (UE) 2017/1509) (FondementJuridique: 432)

Vice Marshal in the Korean People’s Army, Rector of the Military University of Kim Il-Sung, former Minister of the People's Armed Forces, former member of the Central Military Commission of the Workers’ Party of Korea, which is a key body for national defence matters in the DPRK. As such, responsible for supporting or promoting the DPRK’s nuclear-related, ballistic missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes. Former Director of the General Political Department of the Korean People’s Army. Former Member of the Central Military Commission of the Workers Party of Korea. Responsible for supporting or promoting the DPRK's nuclear-related, ballistic-missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction related programmes. The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.

(UE) 2017/1509 du 30/08/2017- (UE Corée du Nord - Règlement (UE) 2017/1509) (FondementJuridique: 990)

(Date of UN designation: 2016-05-20)

Sanctions and listings7

  • Listed
    13 Jun 2017; 31 Jul 2020

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

    Federal Public Service FinanceBelgian Financial SanctionsBelgium

    2020/1129 (OJ L247)

    2017/993 (OJ L149)

    Programme EU-PRKfinance.belgium.besanctionsmap.eu

  • Listed
    31 Jul 2020
    Effective
    20 May 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: 2016-05-20

    2020/1129 (OJ L247)

    Programme EU-PRKReference EU.4178.81eur-lex.europa.eusanctionsmap.eu

  • Official designation

    La Principauté de MonacoMonaco National Fund Freezing ListMonaco

    (UE) 2020/1129 du 30/07/2020, (ue) 2017/1509 du 30/08/2017- and (ue) 2018/1074 du 30/07/2018

    Autorité de désignation publiée : Union européenne

    Ancien directeur du Département de politique générale de l'armée populaire de Corée. Vice-maréchal dans l'armée populaire de Corée, recteur de l'Académie militaire Kim Il- Sung, ancien ministre des forces armées populaires et ancien membre de la Commission militaire centrale du Parti des travailleurs de Corée, organe essentiel pour les questions de défense nationale en RPDC. À ce titre, responsable, sous forme d'appui ou d'encouragement, des programmes de la RPDC en rapport avec les armes nucléaires, les missiles balistiques ou d'autres armes de destruction massive

    geldefonds.gouv.mc

  • Effective
    31 Dec 2020

    UK sanctions relating to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea - The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

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

    Asset freeze, travel ban and director disqualification sanction

    Vice Marshal in the Korean People’s Army, Rector of the Military University of Kim Il-Sung, former member of the Central Military Commission of the Workers’ Party of Korea, which is a key body for national defence matters in the DPRK. As such, responsible for supporting or promoting the DPRK’s nuclear-related, ballistic missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes.

    Programme GB-DPRKReference DPR0041Reference 13364Last updated 9 Apr 2025gov.ukgov.uk

  • 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

    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) - (UE) 2018/1074 du 30/07/2018 (UE Corée du Nord - Règlement (UE) 2017/1509); (UE) 2017/1509 du 30/08/2017- (UE Corée du Nord - Règlement (UE) 2017/1509); (UE) 2020/1129 du 30/07/2020 (UE Corée du Nord - Règlement (UE) 2017/1509)

    Direction Générale du TrésorFrench National Asset Freezing SystemFrance

    Ancien directeur du Département de politique générale de l'armée populaire de Corée. Vice-maréchal dans l'armée populaire de Corée, recteur de l'Académie militaire Kim Il- Sung, ancien ministre des forces armées populaires et ancien membre de la Commission militaire centrale du Parti des travailleurs de Corée, organe essentiel pour les questions de défense nationale en RPDC. À ce titre, responsable, sous forme d'appui ou d'encouragement, des programmes de la RPDC en rapport avec les armes nucléaires, les missiles balistiques ou d'autres armes de destruction massive

    Programme EU-PRKgels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.frsanctionsmap.eu

Positions held5

  1. Current

    member of the Supreme People's Assembly

    North Korea

  2. Period not retained

    Former Director of the General Political Department of the Korean's People's Army. Vice Marshal in the Korean People's Army, rector of the Military University of Kim Il-Sung, former Minister of the People's Armed Forces and former member of the Central Military Commission of the Workers' Party of Korea.

  3. Period not retained

    Former Director of the General Political Department of the Korean's People's Army. Vice Marshal in the Korean People's Army, rector of the Military University of Kim Il-Sung, former Minister of the People's Armed Forces and former member of the Central Military Commission of the Workers' Party of Korea.

  4. Period not retained

    Rector, Military University of Kim Il-Sung

  5. Period not retained

    defence minister

Other names10

Also known as9

Kim Jeong-gakJong Gak KimKim Jong Gak김정각金正覚Jong-Gak KimJong Gak KIMKim Jŏng Gak金正閣

Weak aliases1

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

金正阁

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