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Choe Jin Myong

Sanction-linked entity

Choe Jin Myong is a person of interest. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Choe Jin Myong				[sources]
Other name	최진명				[sources]
Birth date	1962				[sources]
Nationality	North Korea				[sources]
Country	Syria				[sources]
Description	Choe Jin Myong has been a long-term representative of the Chilsong Trading Company, a firm specializing in military communications equipment. He collaborated with Han Il, the designated representative in Beijing for the Daeryonggang Trading Corporation. Together, they have been negotiating the sale of arms-related equipment to a Syrian arms company, Yona Star International.				[sources]
Last change	2024-12-20	Last processed	2025-01-21	First seen	2023-08-08

Employers
Employer	Role	Start date	End date
Chilsong Trading Corporation Sanctioned entity	Long-term Representative in Syria	-	-

Identifications
Document number	Country	Type	Start date	End date
`472220689`	North Korea	-	-	-

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