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| Type | Person | [sources] | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | JO Kyongchol · JO, Kyong-Chol · Jo Kyong-chol · KYONG-CHOL JO · Kyong Chol JO · | [sources] | |||
| Other name | Cho Kyong-chol · JO Kyong Chol · Jo Kyong Chol · Kyo'ng-ch'o'l Cho · Kyong Chol Jo · | [sources] | |||
| Birth date | · | [sources] | |||
| Place of birth | Korea, North | [sources] | |||
| Gender | male | [sources] | |||
| Nationality | North Korea | [sources] | |||
| Country | North Korea | [sources] | |||
| Citizenship | North Korea | [sources] | |||
| First name | Gyeong-cheol · KYONG-CHOL · Kyo'ng-ch'o'l · Kyong · Kyong Chol · | [sources] | |||
| Last name | Cho · JO · Jo | [sources] | |||
| Second name | Chol | [sources] | |||
| Wikidata ID | Q12616566 | [sources] | |||
| Position | DPRK Director of Military Security Command · Director of the Military Security Command · General in the Korean People’s Army · General in the Korean People’s Army. Appointed as a member of the Central Military Commission of the Workers’ Party of Korea in June 2022. Director of the Military Security Command. · Général dans l'armée populaire de Corée · | [sources] | |||
| Source link | eur-lex.europa.eu · gels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.fr · sanctionssearch.ofac.treas.gov | [sources] | |||
| Last change | Last processed | First seen | |||
General in the Korean People’s Army. Appointed as a Member of the Central Military Commission of the Workers’ Party of Korea in June 2022, which is a key body for national defence matters in the DPRK. Director of the Military Security Command. As such, he is responsible for supporting or promoting the DPRK’s nuclear-related, ballistic-missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes. Re-elected to Party Central Committee in January 2021. Accompanied Kim Jong Un to large-scale artillery drills in March 2024.
Général de l’armée populaire de Corée. En juin 2022, nommé membre de la Commission militaire centrale du Parti des travailleurs de Corée, organe essentiel pour les questions de défense nationale en RPDC. Directeur du commandement de la sécurité militaire. À ce titre, responsable, sous forme d’appui ou d’encouragement, des programmes de la RPDC en rapport avec les armes nucléaires, les missiles balistiques ou d’autres armes de destruction massive. A accompagné Kim Jong Un au plus grand exercice de tir d’artillerie à longue portée jamais organisé. Réélu au comité central du Parti en janvier 2021.
North Korean general
North Korean general
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| Member of the Supreme People's Assembly | - | - | |