OFSI sanctions listing
RI PYONG CHUL
RI PYONG CHUL is an individual designated on the HM Treasury — Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) (OFSI) sanctions list under the Democratic People's Republic of Korea programme, listed on 22/12/2017. (1) Former Secretary of the Worker’s Party and Member of the Political Bureau (2) Former Alternate Member of the Political Bureau of the Workers’ Party of Korea and First Vice Director of the Munitions Industry Department (3) Vice Chairman of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) Central Military Commission. This page summarises the public designation — known aliases, North Korea nationality, identifying particulars, the stated reason for listing and linked parties — alongside an independent, transparent risk indicator.
Reason for listing
(UK Sanctions List Ref):DPR0266. (UN Ref):KPi.076. (Gender):Male
Statement of reasons as published by UK OFSI. This is the issuing authority's wording, reproduced for reference.
Designation record
| List / authority | UK OFSI (OFSI) — Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
|---|---|
| Entity type | Person |
| Programmes / regime | Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
| Date listed | 22/12/2017 |
| Source record ID | ofsi:13572 |
| Last updated (our copy) | 2026-06-04 |
Identity & particulars
| Position / role | (1) Former Secretary of the Worker’s Party and Member of the Political Bureau (2) Former Alternate Member of the Political Bureau of the Workers’ Party of Korea and First Vice Director of the Munitions Industry Department (3) Vice Chairman of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) Central Military Commission |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 00/00/1948 |
| Nationality / country | North Korea |
| Address(es) | North Korea |
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Source & provenance
| Issuing authority | HM Treasury — Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) |
|---|---|
| Source identifier | ofsi:13572 |
| Aggregated by | Sanctiometer (independent) — verify against the issuing authority's official list before acting. |