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Jong-Rin Yun

Politician · Sanctioned entity

Jong-Rin Yun is subject to sanctions. See the individual program listings below. They are also a politically exposed person.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Jong Rin Yun · Jong-Rin Yun · YUN Jong Rin · Yun Chong-nin · Yun Jong-rin · 3 more...				[sources]
Other name	Jong Rin Yun · YUN Jong Rin · Yun Chong-nin · Yun Chŏng-rin · Yun Chŏngrin · 4 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	尹正璘				[sources]
Birth date	1938				[sources]
Place of birth	Korea under Japanese rule				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	North Korea				[sources]
Country	North Korea				[sources]
Citizenship	North Korea				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Jeong-rin · Jong · Jong-Rin				[sources]
Last name	Yin · Yun				[sources]
Second name	Rin				[sources]
Title	General				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q9383607				[sources]
Position	Former Director of the Guard Command of the Korean People’s Army · Former Director of the Guard Command of the Korean People’s Army, former member of the Central Military Commission of the Workers’ Party of Korea and member of the National Defence Commission , and General in the Korean People’s Army. · Former member of the Central Military Commission of the Workers’ Party of Korea · General in the Korean People’s Army · General of the Korean People’s Army, former commander of the Supreme Guard Command. Former member of the Central Military Commission of the Workers’ Party of Korea and member of the National Defence Commission · 5 more...				[sources]
Source link	gels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.fr				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-28	Last processed	2025-10-16	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Général de l’armée populaire de Corée, ancien commandant du commandement de la garde suprême. Ancien membre de la Commission militaire centrale du Parti des travailleurs de Corée et membre de la Commission de défense nationale, qui était un organe essentiel pour les questions de défense nationale en RPDC. 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.

— 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, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Sanctions
Country	Authority	Program	Start date	End date
Monaco	La Principauté de Monaco		-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the Supreme People's Assembly	2014-03-09	-

Data sources

Belgian Financial Sanctions6,601

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

Belgium · FOD

EU Consolidated Travel Bans4,188

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

Every Politician58,326

All members of national legislatures in the world, collected from hundreds of government web sites and consolidated via Wikidata.

MySociety · non-official source

UK HMT/OFSI Consolidated List of Targets6,978

The United Kingdom's consolidated international sanctions list.

United Kingdom · OFSI

UK FCDO Sanctions List5,962

UK sanctions collated by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

United Kingdom · FCDO

Monaco National Fund Freezing List5,741

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

Monaco · Monaco

French National Asset Freezing System5,795

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

EU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF)7,380

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

External databases

The record has been enriched with data from the following external databases:

Wikidata349,731

Wikidata is the structured data project of the Wikipedia community, providing fact-based information edited by humans and machines

External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions548,881

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: eu-fsf-eu-4209-4 · gb-fcdo-dpr0054 · NK-YSYgXVtZHK4bbRDoixv3pm · eu-tb-logical-108653 · fr-ga-2582 · mc-freezes-d7813bcff4e5b30116133b611091ebeb875e5ed3 · evpo-9480f3e9-9f8d-4a50-b378-7b7cbfd9f1c1 · gb-hmt-13370

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