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State Affairs Commission

Sanction-linked entity

State Affairs Commission is an entity of interest. It has not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Organization				[sources]
Name	State Affairs Commission				[sources]
Legal form	not available				[sources]
Country	North Korea				[sources]
Description	Highest governmental body for military policy and political leadership of the DPRK, which replaced the National Defence Commission.				[sources]
Status	not available				[sources]
Last change	2024-06-18	Last processed	2024-10-21	First seen	2023-11-29

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Data sources

DPRK Reports5,540

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

United Kingdom · RUSI · non-official source

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Linked to
Object	Role	Start date	End date
General Staff Department of the Korean People's Army	The General Staff Department is subordinate to the State Affairs Commission	-	-
Reconnaissance General Bureau	Historically and operationally, the RGB has been linked to the State Affairs Commission	-	-

Members
Member	Role	Start date	End date
Kim Jong Un	Chairman/President	2016-06	-