OFAC sanctions listing
RI, Pyong Chol
RI, Pyong Chol is an individual designated on the U.S. Department of the Treasury — Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) (OFAC) sanctions list under the DPRK2 programme. First Vice Department Director of the Workers' Party of Korea Central Committee. 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
DOB 01 Jan 1948 to 31 Dec 1948; Gender Male; Secondary sanctions risk: North Korea Sanctions Regulations, sections 510.201 and 510.210; Transactions Prohibited For Persons Owned or Controlled By U.S. Financial Institutions: North Korea Sanctions Regulations section 510.214; First Vice Department Director of the Workers' Party of Korea Central Committee.
Statement of reasons as published by US OFAC. This is the issuing authority's wording, reproduced for reference.
Designation record
| List / authority | US OFAC (OFAC) — SDN |
|---|---|
| Entity type | Person |
| Programmes / regime | DPRK2 |
| Source record ID | ofac:23215 |
| Last updated (our copy) | 2026-06-04 |
Identity & particulars
| Position / role | First Vice Department Director of the Workers' Party of Korea Central Committee |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 01 Jan 1948 to 31 Dec 1948 |
| Gender | Male |
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Source & provenance
| Issuing authority | U.S. Department of the Treasury — Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) |
|---|---|
| Source identifier | ofac:23215 |
| Aggregated by | Sanctiometer (independent) — verify against the issuing authority's official list before acting. |