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Kwang Chol Ro

First seen Dec 16, 2024 · Last confirmed Apr 24, 2026 · Last updated Jan 6, 2026

Entity Overview

Full Name
Kwang Chol Ro
Entity Type
Individual (Person)
Countries
North Korea
OpenSanctions ID
NK-3coiKoSpCANMvwCJ3J6Cib
Date of Birth
Aug 22, 1958
Place of Birth
Nampo, Pyongannam-Do, North Korea
Gender
male
Position
Minister of the Ministry of People's Armed Forces
First Seen
Dec 16, 2024
Last Confirmed On List
Apr 24, 2026
Last Updated
Jan 6, 2026

Cross-Source Intelligence

Risk Level

High

2 lists confirmed

OFAC SDN

No Match

Direct SDN search

BIS CSL

No Match

Consolidated Screening List

SAM.gov

Clear

No exclusions

Data compiled from OpenSanctions, OFAC SDN, BIS Consolidated Screening List · As of 2026-04-26 · Updates daily

Sanctions Lists (2)

United States1 list
  • us_ofac_sdn
Other Jurisdictions1 list
  • us_trade_csl

Programs & Topics

sanction

Aliases (4)

Also Known As
광철 노
RO, Kwang Chol
Gwang Chol Ro
Kwang Chol No

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