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
Korean People’s Army Marshal since April 2016. Former Deputy Director of the General Political Department of the People’s Armed Forces (military adviser to Kim Jong-Il). Elected Workers’ Party of Korea Central Committee member in May 2016 at 7th Congress of Workers’ Party of Korea where WPK adopted a decision to continue the DPRK’s nuclear programme, although no longer Central Committee member since January 2021.
OFSI Group ID
11030
What alternative names has Chol-Hae Hyon used?
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Chol-Hae Hyon
Vice Marshal
Primary name
Chol Hae Hyon
Primary name variation
Where is Chol-Hae Hyon located?
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North Korea
What are the personal details of Chol-Hae Hyon?
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Male
Aug 13, 1934
Manchuria
China
North Korea
Korean People's Army Marshal
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.