RECONNAISSANCE GENERAL BUREAU (RGB)
Overview of RECONNAISSANCE GENERAL BUREAU (RGB)
| ID | DPR0188 |
|---|---|
| Sanction Regime | The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 |
| Designation Source | UN |
| Other Information | The Reconnaissance General Bureau is the DPRK's premiere intelligence organization, created in early 2009 by the merger of existing intelligence organizations from the Korean Workers' Party, the Operations Department and Office 35, and the Reconnaissance Bureau of the Korean People's Army. The Reconnaissance General Bureau trades in conventional arms and controls the DPRK conventional arms firm Green Pine Associated Corporation. |
| Imposed Sanctions | Asset freeze, Chartering of Ships, Closure of representative offices, Crew servicing of ships and aircraft, Prevention of business arrangements, Prohibition of port entry |
| Last Updated | Dec 18, 2021 |
| OFSI Group ID | 12448 |
What alternative names has RECONNAISSANCE GENERAL BUREAU (RGB) used?
| Name | Title | Name Type | Non-Latin Name | Alias Strength |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RECONNAISSANCE GENERAL BUREAU (RGB) | Primary name | |||
| Chongch'ai Ch'ongguk | Alias | |||
| KPA Unit 586 | Alias | |||
| RGB | Alias |
Where is RECONNAISSANCE GENERAL BUREAU (RGB) located?
| Address | Postal Code | Country | Email Address | Phone Number | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hyongjesan-Guyok Pyongyang | North Korea | ||||
Nungrado Pyongyang | North Korea |
What type of entity is RECONNAISSANCE GENERAL BUREAU (RGB)?
| Business Registration Numbers | Parent Company | Subsidiaries | Type of Entity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Pine Associated Corporation |
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. - license: CC0