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Ministry of People's Security Correctional Bureau

Sanctioned entity

Ministry of People's Security Correctional Bureau is subject to sanctions. See the individual program listings below.

Type	Organization				[sources]
Name	MINISTRY OF PEOPLE'S SECURITY CORRECTIONAL BUREAU · Ministry of People's Security Correctional (MPS) Bureau · Ministry of People's Security Correctional Bureau				[sources]
Other name	Ministry of People's Security Correctional Management Bureau · Ministry of People's Security Prison Bureau · Ministry of Public Security Correctional Bureau · Ministry of Public Security Correctional Management Bureau · Ministry of Public Security Prison Bureau				[sources]
Legal form	Government				[sources]
Country	North Korea				[sources]
Status	not available				[sources]
Address	Pyongyang				[sources]
Source link	sanctionssearch.ofac.treas.gov				[sources]
Last change	2024-11-28	Last processed	2025-02-21	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

No details regarding the Head of MPS Correctional Bureau are available. The Minister of People’s Security, who we understand to have been Kim Jong Ho since December 2019 (although DPRK sources have not confirmed he still holds that position), is assumed to have responsibility for MPS Correctional Bureau.

— UK FCDO Sanctions List, 2024-05-09

No details regarding the Head of MPS Correctional Bureau are available. The Minister of People’s Security, who we understand to have been Kim Jong Ho since December 2019 (although DPRK sources have not confirmed he still holds that position), is assumed to have responsibility for MPS Correctional Bureau.

— UK HMT/OFSI Consolidated List of Targets, 2023-04-20

Relationships

Address
Full address	Country
Pyongyang · Pyongyang, Democratic People's Republic of Korea · Pyongyang, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea · Pyongyang, North Korea	North Korea

Sanctions
Authority	Program	Start date	End date
Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation · UK	Global Human Rights	2020-07-06	-
Office of Foreign Assets Control	SDN List	-	-
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office · UK	The Global Human Rights Sanctions Regulations 2020	2020-07-06	-

Data sources

US Trade Consolidated Screening List (CSL)21,845

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

United States · ITA

UK FCDO Sanctions List4,793

UK sanctions collated by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

United Kingdom · FCDO

US OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List34,303

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

United States · OFAC

UK HMT/OFSI Consolidated List of Targets6,322

The United Kingom's consolidated international sanctions list.

United Kingdom · OFSI

Source data IDs: gb-fcdo-ghr0049 · ofac-19790 · gb-hmt-13900

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