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Central Committee of the Korean Workers' Party

Sanction-linked entity

Central Committee of the Korean Workers' Party is an entity of interest. It has not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Organization				[sources]
Name	Central Committee of the Korean Workers' Party				[sources]
Other name	Central Committee · Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea				[sources]
Legal form	not available				[sources]
Country	North Korea				[sources]
Description	The Korean Workers' Party's chief executive body.				[sources]
Status	not available				[sources]
Last change	2024-06-18	Last processed	2025-11-03	First seen	2023-08-08

Linked from
Subject	Role	Start date	End date
Politburo of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea	The Political Bureau is elected by the Central Committee of the WPK	-	-
Cheil Credit Bank

Linked to
Object	Role	Start date	End date
United Front Department	The United Front Department is subordinate to the Central Committee of the WPK	-	-
Second Economic Committee Export controlled

Members
Member	Role	Start date	End date
Ri Kyong Il	Alternate member	2022-12	-
Sun-nam Kang Sanctioned entity

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Linked from
Subject	Role	Start date	End date
Politburo of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea	The Political Bureau is elected by the Central Committee of the WPK	-	-
Cheil Credit Bank

Linked to
Object	Role	Start date	End date
United Front Department	The United Front Department is subordinate to the Central Committee of the WPK	-	-
Second Economic Committee Export controlled

Members
Member	Role	Start date	End date
Ri Kyong Il	Alternate member	2022-12	-
Sun-nam Kang Sanctioned entity