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Rak Kyom Kim

Politician · Sanctioned entity

Rak Kyom Kim is subject to sanctions. See the individual program listings below. They are also a politically exposed person.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Kim Rak Gyŏm · Kim Rak-gyom · Rak Gyom Kim · Rak Kyom Kim · Rak-Gyom Kim · 3 more...				[sources]
Other name	KIM Rak Gyom · KIM Rak-gyom · Rak Gyom Kim · Rak-Gyom Kim · Ryak Gyom Kim				[sources]
Birth date	not available				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	North Korea				[sources]
Country	North Korea				[sources]
Citizenship	North Korea				[sources]
First name	Rak · Rak Gyom · Rak Kyom · Rak-Gyom · Ryak				[sources]
Last name	Kim				[sources]
Second name	Gyom · Kyom				[sources]
Title	General				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q6409267				[sources]
Position	Former Commander Strategic Forces · Former Commander of the Strategic Forces and Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK) Central Committee member · Four Star General, former Commander of the Strategic Rocket Force, an entity designated by the United Nations. which comprises four strategic and tactical missile units, including the KN-08(ICBM) brigade. Former member of the Central Military Commission of the Workers' Party of Korea, which is a key body for national defence matters in the DPRK. · Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK) Central Committee member				[sources]
Source link	gels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.fr				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-28	Last processed	2025-11-12	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

date of listing: 20.05.2016

— Belgian Financial Sanctions, 2023-04-20

date of listing: 20.05.2016

— EU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF), 2023-04-20

date of listing: 20.05.2016

— EU Consolidated Travel Bans, 2023-04-20

Général quatre étoiles, ancien commandant des forces balistiques stratégiques, entité désignée par les Nations unies, qui comprend quatre unités de missiles stratégiques et tactiques, y compris la brigade KN-08 (ICBM). Ancien membre de la Commission militaire centrale du Parti des travailleurs de Corée, organe essentiel pour les questions de défense nationale en RPDC. Les médias ont identifié KIM comme participant au test du moteur de missile balistique intercontinental (ICBM) en avril 2016 aux côtés de KIM Jong Un. À ce titre, responsable, sous forme d’appui ou d’encouragement, des programmes de la RPDC en rapport avec les armes nucléaires, les missiles balistiques ou d’autres armes de destruction massive. A ordonné un exercice de tir de fusée balistique.

— French National Asset Freezing System, 2023-04-20

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

— UK FCDO Sanctions List, 2025-04-09

North Korean general and politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2025-04-02

Relationships

Sanctions
Country	Authority	Program	Start date	End date
European Union	Directorate‑General for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union		2021-08-07	-

Data sources

EU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF)7,484

As part of the Common Foreign Security Policy the European Union publishes a sanctions list that is implemented by all member states.

European Union · DG FISMA

Belgian Financial Sanctions6,600

Belgium extends the European FSF sanctions list on the basis of a national terrorist list, issued by the National Security Council

Belgium · FOD

French National Asset Freezing System5,860

The register lists all persons, entities and vessels subject to asset freezing measures in force on French territory, pursuant to national, European and international (UN) provisions.

France · DGT

UK HMT/OFSI Consolidated List of Targets7,001

The United Kingdom's consolidated international sanctions list.

United Kingdom · OFSI

EU Consolidated Travel Bans4,182

Consolidated information about individuals who have been banned from traveling to the European Union, released as part of the EU Sanctions Map.

European Union · Council

UK FCDO Sanctions List5,975

Official register of individuals, entities, and vessel subject to UK sanctions under regulations made pursuant to the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018.

United Kingdom · FCDO

Monaco National Fund Freezing List5,808

A list of entities subject to fund and economic resource freezing procedures.

Monaco · Monaco

External databases

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Wikidata335,609

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: eu-fsf-eu-4179-46 · gb-fcdo-dpr0042 · eu-tb-logical-108640 · mc-freezes-f61b03691d5a418aba2382d7d44a9382f98937a7 · gb-hmt-13365 · fr-ga-2494

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