UN sanctions listing
ORGANIZATION AND GUIDANCE DEPARTMENT (OGD)
ORGANIZATION AND GUIDANCE DEPARTMENT (OGD) is an organisation designated on the United Nations Security Council (UN) sanctions list under the DPRK programme, listed on 2017-09-11. This page summarises the public designation — known aliases, identifying particulars, the stated reason for listing and linked parties — alongside an independent, transparent risk indicator.
Reason for listing
The Organization and Guidance Department is a very powerful body of the Worker’s Party of Korea. It directs key personnel appointments for the Workers’ Party of Korea, the DPRK’s military, and the DPRK’s government administration. It also purports to control the political affairs of all of the DPRK and is instrumental in implementing the DPRK’s censorship policies.
Statement of reasons as published by UN Security Council. This is the issuing authority's wording, reproduced for reference.
Designation record
| List / authority | UN Security Council (UN) — DPRK |
|---|---|
| Entity type | Organization |
| Programmes / regime | DPRK |
| Date listed | 2017-09-11 |
| Source record ID | un:6908628 |
| Last updated (our copy) | 2026-06-04 |
Identity & particulars
| Address(es) | Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
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Source & provenance
| Issuing authority | United Nations Security Council |
|---|---|
| Source identifier | un:6908628 |
| Aggregated by | Sanctiometer (independent) — verify against the issuing authority's official list before acting. |