UKSL Sanctions designation

Myong Su Ri

Individual · designated 31 December 2020

Designation identifiers

UKSL unique ID
DPR0050
OFSI group ID
13454
Designation type
Individual
Date designated
31 December 2020
Last updated
9 April 2025

Regimes

  • The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

Designation sources

  • UK

Sanctions imposed

  • Asset freeze
  • Travel Ban
  • Director Disqualification Sanction

Official reasons

  • Vice Marshall of the Korean People's Army, first vice Commander of the KPA Supreme Command. Until 2018, member of the Central Military Commission of the Korean Workers’ Party and Chief of Staff of the People’s Armed Forces. In this capacity, Ri Myong Su continues to be influential and holds a key position for national defence matters and is responsible for supporting or promoting the DPRK’S nuclear-related, ballistic missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes. Ri is a long time member of the Supreme People's Assembly (SPA); currently the 14th.

Other information

  • The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.

Addresses

  • Country: North Korea
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