OFSI sanctions listing
Yun CHOL
Yun CHOL 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 22/01/2018. Third Secretary DPRK Embassy China. 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):DPR0009. Associations with Green Pine Corporation and Korea Unsong Corporation Limited (UK Statement of Reasons):Chol Yun has been identified by the UN Panel of Experts as contact person of the DPRK Company General Precious Metal involved in the sale of lithium-6, a UN prohibited nuclear-related item, and DPRK diplomat. General Precious Metal has previously been identified by the European Union as an alias of the UN designated entity Green Pine (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 | 22/01/2018 |
| Source record ID | ofsi:13591 |
| Last updated (our copy) | 2026-06-04 |
Identity & particulars
| Position / role | Third Secretary DPRK Embassy China |
|---|---|
| Nationality / country | North KoreaChina |
| Address(es) | China |
Deep-research dossier
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Source & provenance
| Issuing authority | HM Treasury — Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) |
|---|---|
| Source identifier | ofsi:13591 |
| Aggregated by | Sanctiometer (independent) — verify against the issuing authority's official list before acting. |