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YU CHOL U

Politician · Sanctioned entity

YU CHOL U is subject to sanctions. See the individual program listings below. They are also a politically exposed person.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Chol U Yu · YU CHOL U · YU, Chol U · Yu Chol U · Yu Chol-u · 3 more...				[sources]
Other name	Yu Ch'o'l U · Yu Chol U · 유철우				[sources]
Birth date	1959-08-08 · 1959-09-08				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	North Korea				[sources]
Country	North Korea				[sources]
Citizenship	North Korea				[sources]
Description	North Korean Major General. Alternate Member of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea and Director of the National Aerospace Development Administration (KPe.029).				[sources]
First name	Chol U · YU · يو				[sources]
Keywords	National government				[sources]
Last name	CHOL U · YU CHOL U · Yoo · Yu				[sources]
Second name	CHOL U · تشول أو				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q39670004				[sources]
Position	Directeur de la National Aerospace Development Administration (Administration nationale de développement aérospatial). · Director of the National Aerospace Development Administration · Director of the National Aerospace Development Administration (2013-) · Director, National Aerospace Development Administration · Yu Choi U is the Director of the National Aerospace Development Administration. · 2 more...				[sources]
Address	Democratic People's Republic of Korea · Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea				[sources]
Source link	gels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.fr · sanctionssearch.ofac.treas.gov · www.nknews.org				[sources]
Last change	2024-11-19	Last processed	2024-11-19	First seen	2022-08-04

Descriptions

Director of the National Aerospace Development Administration.

— Australian Sanctions Consolidated List, 2023-04-20

Yu Chol U is the Director of the National Aerospace Development Administration.

— Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes, 2023-04-20

Yu Chol U est le directeur de la National Aerospace Development Administration (Administration nationale de développement aérospatial).

— French National Asset Freezing System, 2023-04-20

Adresse: République populaire démocratique de Corée

— Monaco National Fund Freezing List, 2024-08-14

Director of the North Korean National Aerospace Development Administration

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Address
Full address	Country
Democratic People's Republic of Korea	North Korea
北朝鮮	North Korea

Directorships
Organization	Role	Start date	End date
NATIONAL AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY ADMINISTRATION	Leader or official of	-	-

Memberships
Organization	Role	Start date	End date
Korean People's Army	Maj. General	2022-11-26	-
NATIONAL AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY ADMINISTRATION	Director	-	-
Central Committee of the Korean Workers' Party	Alternate member	2022-12	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Director of the National Aerospace Development Administration	2013-01-01	-

Sanctions
Authority	Program	Start date	End date
UN Security Council	Resolution 2270 (2016)	-	-
Direction Générale du Trésor	(UE) 2017/1509 du 30/08/2017 (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 de sanction des Nations unies du 02/03/2016 (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)	-	-
Centrul Antiterorist al Serviciului de Informaţii şi Securitate al Republicii Moldova	Comitetul Consiliului de Securitate al ONU instituit prin Rezoluția 1718 (2006)	-	-
Federal Public Service Finance	PRK	2022-09-13	-
Financial Intelligence Centre	-	-	-
Office of Foreign Assets Control	SDN List	-	-
La Principauté de Monaco	-	-	-
State Secretariat for Economic Affairs	Ordinance of 18 May 2016 on measures against North Korea (SR 946.231.127.6), annexes 1 et 6	2016-03-04	-
Directorate‑General for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union	PRK	2022-09-13	-
State Finance Monitoring Service	РБ ООН (Комітет 1718 (2006))	2022-07-28	-
Ministry of Finance	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）	2016-03-11	-
United Nations Security Council	DPRK	2016-03-02	-
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade	1718 (DPRK)	2022-08-03	-
Council of the European Union	-	-	-
Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation · UN	Democratic People's Republic of Korea	2016-03-02	-
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office · UN	The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019	2016-03-02	-

Data sources

US OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List33,150

The primary United States' sanctions list, specially designated nationals (SDN) part.

United States · OFAC

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons248,707

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Wikidata · non-official source

EU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF)6,364

As part of the Common Foreign Security Policy the European Union publishes a sanctions list that is implemented by all member states.

European Union · DG FISMA

French National Asset Freezing System5,117

The register lists all persons, entities and vessels subject to asset freezing measures in force on French territory, pursuant to national, European and international (UN) provisions.

France · DGT

Australian Sanctions Consolidated List4,256

The Consolidated List is a list of all persons and entities who are subject to targeted financial sanctions under Australian sanctions law

Australia · DFAT

EU Consolidated Travel Bans4,018

Consolidated information about individuals who have been banned from traveling to the European Union, released as part of the EU Sanctions Map.

European Union · Council

UN Security Council Consolidated Sanctions1,238

The Security Council's set of sanctions serve as the foundation for most national sanctions lists.

UNSC

Moldovan Sanctions for Terrorism and Proliferation of WMD698

Sanctions on persons and entities involved in terrorist activities and the proliferation of weapons of masss destruction

Moldova · CAS-SIS

Qatar Unified Record of Persons and Entities on Sanction List708

This dataset contains both UN-mandated and the national sanctions designations for Qatar (Targeted Financial Sanctions).

Qatar · NCTC

Japan Economic Sanctions and List of Eligible People3,598

Sanctions imposed by Japan under its Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Law.

Japan · MoF

UK FCDO Sanctions List4,678

UK sanctions collated by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

United Kingdom · FCDO

US Trade Consolidated Screening List (CSL)20,985

The Consolidated Screening List (CSL) is a list of parties for which the United States Government maintains restrictions on certain exports, reexports, or transfers of items.

United States · ITA

DPRK Reports5,540

A database of entities and events related to North Korea's sanctions evasion efforts.

United Kingdom · RUSI · non-official source

Monaco National Fund Freezing List4,559

A list of entities subject to fund and economic resource freezing procedures

Monaco · Monaco

Ukraine SFMS Blacklist872

Ukraine's financial intelligence unit publishes this list of sanctioned individuals.

Ukraine · SFMS

Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes8,449

Switzerland manages a sanctions lists with a high degree of detail on the individuals that are subject to it's embargoes

Switzerland · SECO

Belgian Financial Sanctions6,603

Belgium extends the European FSF sanctions list on the basis of a national terrorist list, issued by the National Security Council

Belgium · FOD

UK HMT/OFSI Consolidated List of Targets6,277

The United Kingom's consolidated international sanctions list.

United Kingdom · OFSI

South Africa Targeted Financial Sanctions876

The South African FIC sanctions list, largely based on UN Security Council sanctions.

South Africa · FIC

External databases

The record has been enriched with data from the following external databases:

Wikidata377,301

Wikidata is the structured data project of the Wikipedia community, providing fact-based information edited by humans and machines

External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: NK-giRvdJpSv9bo6kcf8yHPkT · gb-hmt-13338 · au-dfat-3162-yu-chol-u · ua-sfms-1418 · mc-freezes-f0e7254ad5628130c23dbe975de9f19f778936fc · eu-fsf-eu-4162-96 · ru-wmd-187-kpi-028 · zafic-275-yu-chol-u · ch-seco-33883 · qa-nctc-6908515-yu-chol-u · eu-tb-logical-107834 · md-terr-64bbe2168aa39a4a3b2e8e7d75c87e979ca2c362 · zafic-1696 · kprusi-bd95f47b74a3366f10da3ecd2c59b1b1e30c45e2 · ja-mof-73720cdb7451c7e99389bc3ec2d53841380d163d · ofac-19488 · fr-ga-2580 · gb-fcdo-dpr0277 · zafic-273 · NK-cCm7KMSGX5mVFhWrRYKQPF · unsc-6908515

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