Last Updated: January 19, 2026
Aliases
Bu Ung YU; Mr. O
Nationality
Korea, North
DoB
1966-09-16
Address
67 Kap 2-9-1, Sobuk 1 Tonglo, Cho'lso' District, Shenyang, China
Reg. ID
PS927320340, Passport
Official reason
Yu Pu Ung is a linchpin in the DPRK’s illicit financial activities and is skilled at employing various schemes to avoid detection. Yu Pu Ung and Ri Tong Hyok are both China-based representatives of Tanchon Bank. Tanchon Bank is the financial arm of the DPRK’s U.S.- and UN-designated Korea Mining Development Corporation (KOMID) and plays a role in f...
Other Information
https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy2215
Date of listing
2024-03-27
Authority
US
Program
Weapons of Mass Destruction Proliferators Sanctions Regulations, 31 C.F.R. part 544
Regime
OFAC-horizontal
Target State
Non-Proliferation
Measures
Blocking Property
Official Information
On April 13, 2009, OFAC issued the Weapons of Mass Destruction Proliferators Sanctions Regulations, 31 CFR part 544 (74 FR 16771, April 13, 2009) (the “Regulations”), to implement Executive Order (E.O.) 13382 of June 28, 2005, “Blocking Property of Weapons of Mass Destruction Proliferators and Their Supporters” (70 FR 38567, July 1, 2005)
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