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Phyong Guk KANG

Aliases

Pyong Guk KANG; P'yo'ng-kuk KANG

Nationality

Korea, North

DoB

1978-06-07

Address

Beijing, China

Official reason

U.S. and UN-designated Green Pine is responsible for approximately half of DPRK arms and related materiel exports. The Reconnaissance General Bureau (RGB)-controlled Green Pine specializes in the production of maritime military craft and armaments and has provided both technical assistance and weapons to Iranian defense-related firms. Kang Phyong G...

Other Information

https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy1938

Date of listing

2023-11-30

Program information

Authority

US

Program

North Korea Sanctions Regulations, 31 C.F.R. part 510; Executive Order 13551 Blocking Property of Certain Persons With Respect to North Korea

Regime

OFAC country specific / UN

Target State

Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Measures

Blocking Property, Suspending Entry, Trade sanctions

Sanctions Portfolio

https://ofac.treasury.gov/faqs/topic/1556 460. Can U.S. persons do business with entities in North Korea? No. Unless authorized pursuant to a general or specific license from OFAC and/or BIS, Executive Order (E.O.) 13722 prohibits new investment in North Korea by a U.S. person and the exportation or reexportation, from the United States, or by ...

Official Information

On November 4, 2010, OFAC issued the North Korea Sanctions Regulations, 31 C.F.R. part 510 (the NKSR), to implement E.O. 13466 and E.O. 13551. On June 20, 2011, OFAC amended the NKSR to implement E.O. 13570. Also on June 20, 2011, pursuant to Proclamation 8271, OFAC removed parts 500 (the Foreign Assets Control Regulations) and 505 (the Transaction...

Additional Details

SDN

Program URL

1.https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-31/subtitle-B/chapter-V/part-510 2.https://ofac.treasury.gov/media/6036/download?inline