UKSL Sanctions designation

Kyong Hui Kim

Individual · designated 31 December 2020

Designation identifiers

UKSL unique ID
DPR0055
OFSI group ID
13665
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

  • KIM Kyong Hui, a four-star general of the DPRK, has been involved together with her husband Kim Su Gwang, her father-in-law Kim Yong Nam and her mother-in-law Djang Tcheul Hy in a pattern of deceptive financial practices which could contribute to the DPRK’s nuclear-related, ballistic missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes. She received several bank transfers from her husband Kim Su Gwang and father-in-law Kim Yong Nam, and transferred money to accounts outside the European Union in her name or the name of her mother-in-law, Djang Tcheul Hy.

Other information

  • Association with Tcheul Hy Djang, Yong Nam Kim and Su Gwang Kim The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.

Addresses

  • Country: North Korea
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