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Kim Kwang-sop

Diplomat · Politician

Kim Kwang-sop is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Kim Kwang-sop · Квансопу Киму · 金光燮 · 김광섭				[sources]
Alias	Киму, Квансопу				[sources]
Weak alias	キム・クァンソプ				[sources]
Birth date	1952-01-15				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Citizenship	North Korea				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
Last name	Kim				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q29841145				[sources]
Position	ambassador of North Korea to Austria (1993-2020)				[sources]
Education	Kim Il-sung University				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-01	Last processed	2025-11-20	First seen	2024-07-14

Descriptions

North Korean diplomat

— Wikidata non-official source, 2024-07-15

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Kim Tong-min Close Associate	child	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
ambassador of North Korea to Austria	1993-01-01	2020-01-01

Data sources

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,602

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