The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Designation Source
UK
Other Information
The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.
Imposed Sanctions
Asset freeze, Travel Ban
Last Updated
Apr 09, 2025
UK Statement of Reasons
Deputy Director of the Munitions Industry Department (MID). MID is responsible for overseeing the development of the DPRK’s ballistic missiles, including the Taepo Dong-2, weapons production and R&D programmes. Ex-Vice Director of the Workers’ Party of Korea Central Committee.
OFSI Group ID
13372
What alternative names has Yong Chil Hong used?
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Yong Chil Hong
Deputy Director
Primary name
What are the personal details of Yong Chil Hong?
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Date of Birth
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Country of Birth
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Passport
Position
Male
North Korea
Deputy Director of the Munitions Industry Department (MID)
Data Source
The UK Sanctions List A list maintained by the UK Government that identifies individuals and entities subject to financial sanctions. The list includes information on the reasons for the sanctions and the restrictions that apply.