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Korean Workers Party, Propaganda and Agitation Department

First seen Apr 27, 2022 · Last confirmed Nov 8, 2026 · Last updated Nov 3, 2026

Entity Overview

Full Name
Korean Workers Party, Propaganda and Agitation Department
Entity Type
Organization (Organization)
Countries
North Korea
OpenSanctions ID
NK-auyuqKzHA8oCzarVG5VVaq
First Seen
Apr 27, 2022
Last Confirmed On List
Nov 8, 2026
Last Updated
Nov 3, 2026

Cross-Source Intelligence

Risk Level

Critical

22 lists confirmed

OFAC SDN

Match

Direct SDN search

BIS CSL

Match

Consolidated Screening List

SAM.gov

Excluded

Federal debarment

Fed Register

2 mentions

Designation notices & actions

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Data compiled from OpenSanctions, OFAC SDN, BIS Consolidated Screening List, SAM.gov, Federal Register · As of 2026-11-08 · Updates daily

Multi-List Designation

Korean Workers Party, Propaganda and Agitation Department appears on 22 distinct sanctions and screening lists across multiple jurisdictions, indicating broad international consensus on restriction.

Federal Debarment

SAM.gov records show active exclusions for Korean Workers Party, Propaganda and Agitation Department, indicating federal debarment from US government contracts and procurement.

Sanctions Lists (21)

United States1 list
  • us_ofac_sdn
Australia1 list
  • au_dfat_sanctions
Other Jurisdictions19 lists
  • za_fic_sanctions
  • tr_fcib
  • eu_fsf
  • tw_shtc
  • ua_sfms_blacklist
  • jp_mof_sanctions
  • ch_seco_sanctions
  • eu_journal_sanctions
  • ar_repet
  • un_sc_sanctions
  • hk_cedb_sanctions
  • mc_fund_freezes
  • qa_nctc_sanctions
  • fr_tresor_gels_avoir
  • il_wmd_sanctions
  • be_fod_sanctions
  • us_trade_csl
  • gb_fcdo_sanctions
  • md_terror_sanctions

Programs & Topics

sanctionsanction.counterexport.control

Addresses

Pyongyang, KOREA, DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF; Pyongyang Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea; Pyongyang, North Korea; Pyongyang Democratic People's Republic of Korea; Pyongyang, RPDC; Pyongyang, Democratic People's Republic of Korea; 北朝鮮平壌特別市; Pyongyang, DPRK; Pyongyang; Pyongyang Korea, North; Pyongyang, DPR Korea

Aliases (9)

Also Known As
DÉPARTEMENT DE LA PROPAGANDE ET DE L’AGITATION
PROPAGANDA VE AJİTASYON BİRİMİ (PROPAGANDA AND AGITATION DEPARTMENT/OGD)
Propaganda and Agitation Department (PAD)
プロパガンダ・アンド・アジテーション・デパートメント
Propaganda and Agitation Department
PROPAGANDA AND AGITATION DEPARTMENT (PAD)
Propaganda and Agitation Department, Workers Party of Korea
PAD
ピー・エー・ディー

Also Found on Consolidated Screening List (1)

This entity also appears on the BIS Consolidated Screening List (CSL). Cross-screening confirms presence across multiple US government screening databases.

KOREAN WORKERS PARTY, PROPAGANDA AND AGITATION DEPARTMENTCSL
Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) - Treasury Department

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