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CHOE CHUN-SIK

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TypePerson[sources]
NameCHOE CHUN-SIK · CHOE Chun Sik · CHOE Chun-Sik · CHOE, Chun-sik · CHUN-SIK CHOE · 13 more...[sources]
Other nameCHOE Chun Sik · Ch'oe Ch'un Sik · Ch'un-sik Ch'oe · Choe Chun Sik · Choe Chun-Sik · 6 more...[sources]
Birth date · [sources]
Place of birthPyongyang · Pyongyang North Korea · Pyongyang : COREE DU NORD · Pyongyang, KOREA, DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF · Pyongyang, RPDC[sources]
Gendermale[sources]
NationalityNorth Korea[sources]
CountryNorth Korea[sources]
CitizenshipNorth Korea[sources]
Country of birthNorth Korea[sources]
DescriptionDirector of the Second Academy of Natural Sciences (SANS. KPe.018). Former head of the DPRK’s long-range missile program. Received the title "Hero of the DPRK" on December 23, 2012, for his contributions to the Unha-3 rocket launch.[sources]
First nameCHOE · CHUN-SIK · Ch'oe · Ch'un Sik · Ch'un-sik · 9 more...[sources]
ID Number745132109[sources]
Last nameCHOE · CHOE CHUN-SIK · CHUN-SIK · Ch'oe · Choe · 2 more...[sources]
Middle nameSik[sources]
Passport number745132109[sources]
Second nameCHUN-SIK · Ch'un · Chun · تشون - سيك[sources]
Wikidata IDQ12619902[sources]
PositionAncien directeur de deuxième Académie des sciences naturelles Directeur du programme de missiles à longue portée de la République populaire démocratique de Corée · Ancien directeur de la Second Academy of Natural Sciences (SANS — deuxième Académie des sciences naturelles) · Directeur au sein du département de réassurance de la Korea National Insurance Corporation (KNIC) · Director in the reinsurance department of Korea National Insurance Corporation (KNIC) Headquarters in Pyongyang · Director in the reinsurance department of Korea National Insurance Corporation (KNIC) based in the headquarters in Pyongyang acting on behalf of KNIC or at its direction. · 12 more...[sources]
AddressCOREE DU NORD. · Democratic People's Republic of Korea · Democratic People`s Republic of Korea · Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea · Kore Demokratik Halk Cumhuriyeti · 1 more...[sources]
Source linkeur-lex.europa.eu · gels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.fr · gels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.fr · sanctionssearch.ofac.treas.gov · www.nknews.org[sources]
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Descriptions

Former Director of the Second Academy of Natural Sciences (SANS). Former head of the DPRK’s long-range missile program. Choe Chun-sik was the director of the Second Academy of Natural Sciences (SANS) and was the head of the DPRK’s long-range missile program.

Australian Sanctions Consolidated List,

Former Director of the Second Academy of Natural Sciences (SANS) Former head of the DPRK’s long-range missile program

Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes,

Choe Chun-sik was the director of the Second Academy of Natural Sciences (SANS) and was the head of the DPRK’s long-range missile program.

Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes,

Director in the reinsurance department of the Korea National Insurance Corporation (KNIC) based in the headquarters in Pyongyang acting on behalf of KNIC or at its direction. The UN Panel of Experts in its September 2023 and March 2024 reports found that KNIC continued to operate and expand its activities in various third countries.

EU Council Official Journal Sanctioned Entities,

Directeur au sein du département de réassurance de la Korea National Insurance Corporation (KNIC), en poste au siège à Pyongyang, agissant pour le compte de la KNIC ou sur ses instructions. Dans ses rapports de septembre 2023 et de mars 2024, le groupe d’experts des Nations unies a indiqué que la KNIC continuait à mener ses activités et à les étendre dans divers pays tiers.

French National Asset Freezing System,

Ancien directeur de la Second Academy of Natural Sciences (SANS — deuxième Académie des sciences naturelles) et responsable du programme de missiles à longue portée de la RPDC.

French National Asset Freezing System,

Associations with Korea National Insurance Corporation (KNIC).

UK FCDO Sanctions List,

Choe Chun-sik was the director of the Second Academy of Natural Sciences (SANS) and was the head of the DPRK’s long-range missile program.

UK FCDO Sanctions List,

Associations with Korea National Insurance Corporation (KNIC).

UK HMT/OFSI Consolidated List of Targets,

Choe Chun-sik was the director of the Second Academy of Natural Sciences (SANS) and was the head of the DPRK’s long-range missile program.

UK HMT/OFSI Consolidated List of Targets,

Designation: a) Director of the Second Academy of Natural Sciences (SANS) b) Former head of the DPRK’s long-range missile program Other information: Choe Chun-sik was the director of the Second Academy of Natural Sciences (SANS) and was the head of the DPRK’s long-range missile program

Israel Prevention of Distribution and Financing of WMDs designations,

Choe Chun-sik was the director of the Second Academy of Natural Sciences (SANS) and was the head of the DPRK’s long-range missile program.

UN Security Council Consolidated Sanctions,

North Korean politician

Wikidata non-official source,

Choe Chun-sik was the former director of the Second Academy of Natural Sciences (SANS) and was the head of the DPRKs long-range missile program.

South Africa Targeted Financial Sanctions,

Relationships

Data sources

Ukraine SFMS Blacklist868

Ukraine's financial intelligence unit publishes this list of sanctioned individuals.

Ukraine · SFMS

US Trade Consolidated Screening List (CSL)21,868

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

United States · ITA

Moldovan Sanctions for Terrorism and Proliferation of WMD697

Sanctions on persons and entities involved in terrorist activities and the proliferation of weapons of masss destruction

Moldova · CAS-SIS

DPRK Reports5,518

A database of entities and events related to North Korea's sanctions evasion efforts.

United Kingdom · RUSI · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories432,177

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Wikidata · non-official source

Every Politician58,777

All members of national legislatures in the world, collected from hundreds of government web sites and consolidated via Wikidata.

MySociety · non-official source

South Africa Targeted Financial Sanctions874

The South African FIC sanctions list, largely based on UN Security Council sanctions.

South Africa · FIC

Monaco National Fund Freezing List5,247

A list of entities subject to fund and economic resource freezing procedures

Monaco · Monaco

French National Asset Freezing System5,282

The register lists all persons, entities and vessels subject to asset freezing measures in force on French territory, pursuant to national, European and international (UN) provisions.

France · DGT

UK HMT/OFSI Consolidated List of Targets6,313

The United Kingom's consolidated international sanctions list.

United Kingdom · OFSI

UN Security Council Consolidated Sanctions1,235

The Security Council's set of sanctions serve as the foundation for most national sanctions lists.

UNSC

Qatar Unified Record of Persons and Entities on Sanction List707

This dataset contains both UN-mandated and the national sanctions designations for Qatar (Targeted Financial Sanctions).

Qatar · NCTC

Belgian Financial Sanctions6,602

Belgium extends the European FSF sanctions list on the basis of a national terrorist list, issued by the National Security Council

Belgium · FOD

US SAM Procurement Exclusions112,333

A database of suppliers who have been excluded from participating in US federal procurement.

United States · GSA

Australian Sanctions Consolidated List4,251

The Consolidated List is a list of all persons and entities who are subject to targeted financial sanctions under Australian sanctions law

Australia · DFAT

Türkiye Asset Freezing Sanctions List (MASAK)2,261

Individuals, entities, and organizations whose assets are frozen by the Republic of Türkiye based on United Nations Security Council resolutions, requests from foreign countries, domestic decisions, and efforts to counter the financing of proliferation of weapons of mass destruction.

Türkiye · MASAK

EU Consolidated Travel Bans4,171

Consolidated information about individuals who have been banned from traveling to the European Union, released as part of the EU Sanctions Map.

European Union · Council

EU Council Official Journal Sanctioned Entities1,098

Supplemental list of people, companies, and organizations sanctioned for involvement in Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

European Union · Council

Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes8,704

Switzerland manages a sanctions lists with a high degree of detail on the individuals that are subject to it's embargoes

Switzerland · SECO

Israel Prevention of Distribution and Financing of WMDs designations236

List of entities and individuals subject to sanctions under the Prevention of Distribution and Financing of Weapons of Mass Destruction Law

Israel · Isreali Ministry of Finance

US OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List34,364

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

United States · OFAC

Japan Economic Sanctions and List of Eligible People3,664

Sanctions imposed by Japan under its Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Law.

Japan · MoF

EU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF)6,556

As part of the Common Foreign Security Policy the European Union publishes a sanctions list that is implemented by all member states.

European Union · DG FISMA

UK FCDO Sanctions List4,781

UK sanctions collated by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

United Kingdom · FCDO

External databases

The record has been enriched with data from the following external databases:

Wikidata385,309

Wikidata is the structured data project of the Wikipedia community, providing fact-based information edited by humans and machines

External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source


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