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Democratic People's Republic of Korea

See also: South Korea

Entities

Our dataset contains 3,709 entities connected with North Korea. This may include sanctioned entities, politically-exposed persons (PEPs), and their close associates, or entities involved in criminal activity.

Politically-exposed persons (PEPs)

The database contains 277 people identified as political office-holders connected with North Korea. Visit the EveryPolitician page for North Korea to understand which positions and office-holders we are tracking at the moment.

Learn more about the use of our PEP database in commercial settings, and our methodology for systematizing the data.

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Data sources

We are not yet including any data published by authorities or organizations based in North Korea. See our global list of data sources and our criteria for selecting datasets.

Sanctions programs targeting North Korea

We include 6 programs targeting entities in North Korea.

IDTitleIssuerTarget countries
[AU-DPRK]Democratic People's Republic Of Korea (North Korea) Sanctions RegimeDFAT Australia
North Korea
[EU-PRK]EU Restrictive Measures In Relation To The Non-Proliferation Of The Weapons Of Mass Destruction (WMD)Council European Union
North Korea
[GB-DPRK]UK sanctions relating to the Democratic People’s Republic of KoreaOFSI United Kingdom
North Korea
[SECO-NORTHKOREA]Measures Against North KoreaSECO Switzerland
North Korea
[UN-SC1718]North Korea SanctionsUNSC Global
North Korea
[US-NK]North Korea SanctionsOFAC United States
North Korea