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UN-CONSorganizationDPRK

Is CENTRAL MILITARY COMMISSION OF THE WORKERS’ PARTY OF KOREA (CMC) on a sanctions list?

Yes. CENTRAL MILITARY COMMISSION OF THE WORKERS’ PARTY OF KOREA (CMC) appears on the UN Security Council Consolidated List maintained by United Nations Security Council (INT). Listed on 9/11/2017.

Remarks

The Central Military Commission is responsible for the development and implementation of the Workers’ Party of Korea’s military policies, commands and controls the DPRK’s military, and directs the country’s military defense industries in coordination with the State Affairs Commission.

Addresses
  • Pyongyang, Democratic People's Republic of Korea

What does inclusion on UN-CONS mean?

Inclusion on the UN Security Council Consolidated Sanctions List obligates UN member states to apply the sanctions measures (typically asset freeze, travel ban, arms embargo) set out in the relevant Security Council resolutions.

This explainer is informational only, is not legal advice, and does not describe the full scope of any restriction. Always verify against the primary source and consult qualified counsel.

Frequently asked

Is CENTRAL MILITARY COMMISSION OF THE WORKERS’ PARTY OF KOREA (CMC) on a sanctions list?
Yes — indexed by Kleerance as appearing on the UN Security Council Consolidated List published by United Nations Security Council. Always confirm against the primary source before acting.
How current is this record?
Kleerance re-checks the source every six hours. This page reflects the most recent ingested version of the list. The publishing authority's listing date on record is 9/11/2017.
Where can I verify this record?
Directly at the publishing authority: https://scsanctions.un.org/resources/xml/en/consolidated.xml.