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UN-CONSorganizationDPRK

Is GENERAL BUREAU OF ATOMIC ENERGY (GBAE) on a sanctions list?

Q: Is GENERAL BUREAU OF ATOMIC ENERGY (GBAE) on a sanctions list?

Yes. GENERAL BUREAU OF ATOMIC ENERGY (GBAE) is currently indexed by Kleerance as appearing on the UN Security Council Consolidated List published by United Nations Security Council. Always verify against the official primary source before taking action.

Yes. GENERAL BUREAU OF ATOMIC ENERGY (GBAE) appears on the UN Security Council Consolidated List maintained by United Nations Security Council (INT). Listed on 7/16/2009.

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Remarks

The GBAE is responsible for the DPRK’s nuclear program, which includes the Yongbyon Nuclear Research Center and its 5 MWe (25 MWt) plutonium production research reactor, as well as its fuel fabrication and reprocessing facilities. The GBAE has held nuclear-related meetings and discussions with the International Atomic Energy Agency. GBAE is the primary DPRK government agency that oversees nuclear programs, including the operation of the Yongbyon Nuclear Research Center. Changed name as Ministry of Atomic Energy Industry (KPe.027) in 2013.

Aliases (1)

General Department of Atomic Energy (GDAE)·alt

Addresses

Haeudong, Pyongchen District, 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.

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Is GENERAL BUREAU OF ATOMIC ENERGY (GBAE) 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 7/16/2009.
Where can I verify this record?: Directly at the publishing authority: https://scsanctions.un.org/resources/xml/en/consolidated.xml.