S/RES/2321(2016) SC
Security Council resolution 2321 (2016) [on strengthening sanctions against the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and condemning the nuclear test of 9 Sept. 2016]
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| Draft symbol | S/2016/999 |
|---|---|
| Adopted symbol | S/RES/2321(2016) |
| Category | Nuclear weapons and nuclear material |
| UN Document | S/RES/2321(2016) ↗ |
Vote Recorded Vote — S/PV.7821
Full text of resolution
United Nations S/RES/2321 (2016)
Security Council Distr.: General
30 November 2016
Resolution 2321 (2016)
Adopted by the Security Council at its 7821st meeting, on
30 November 2016
The Security Council,
Recalling its previous relevant resolutions, including resolution 825 (1993),
resolution 1540 (2004), resolution 1695 (2006), resolution 1718 (2006), resolution
1874 (2009), resolution 1887 (2009), resolution 2087 (2013), resolution 2094
(2013), and resolution 2270 (2016), as well as the statements of its President of
6 October 2006 (S/PRST/2006/41), 13 April 2009 (S/PRST/2009/7) and 16 April
2012 (S/PRST/2012/13),
Reaffirming that proliferation of nuclear, chemical and biological weapons, as
well as their means of delivery, constitutes a threat to international peace and
security,
Expressing its gravest concern at the nuclear test by the Democratic People’s
Republic of Korea (“the DPRK”) on September 9, 2016 in violation of resolutions
1718 (2006), 1874 (2009), 2087 (2013), 2094 (2013) and 2270 (2016), and at the
challenge such a test constitutes to the Treaty on Non-Proliferation of Nuclear
Weapons (“the NPT”) and to international efforts aimed at strengthening the global
regime of non-proliferation of nuclear weapons, and the danger it poses to peace
and stability in the region and beyond,
Underlining once again the importance that the DPRK respond to other
security and humanitarian concerns of the international community,
Underlining also that measures imposed by this resolution are not intended to
have adverse humanitarian consequences for the civilian population of the DPRK,
Expressing serious concern that the DPRK has continued to violate relevant
Security Council resolutions through repeated launches and attempted launches of
ballistic missiles, and noting that all such ballistic missile activities contribute to the
DPRK’s development of nuclear weapons delivery systems and increase tension in
the region and beyond,
Expressing continued concern that the DPRK is abusing the privileges and
immunities accorded under the Vienna Conventions on Diplomatic and Consular
Relations,
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Expressing great concern that the DPRK’s prohibited arms sales have
generated revenues that are diverted to the pursuit of nuclear weapons and ballistic
missiles while DPRK citizens have unmet needs,
Expressing its gravest concern that the DPRK’s ongoing nuclear - and ballistic
missile-related activities have further generated increased tension in the region and
beyond, and determining that there continues to exist a clear threat to international
peace and security,
Acting under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations, and taking
measures under its Article 41,
1. Condemns in the strongest terms the nuclear test conducted by the DPRK
on 9 September 2016 in violation and flagrant disregard of the Security Council’s
resolutions;
2. Reaffirms its decisions that the DPRK shall not conduct any further
launches that use ballistic missile technology, nuclear tests, or any other
provocation; shall suspend all activities related to its ballistic missile programme
and in this context re-establish its pre-existing commitments to a moratorium on
missile launches; shall abandon all nuclear weapons and existing nuclear
programmes in a complete, verifiable and irreversible manner, and immediately
cease all related activities; and shall abandon all other existing weapons of mass
destruction and ballistic missile programmes in a complete, v erifiable and
irreversible manner;
3. Decides that the measures specified in paragraph 8 (d) of resolution 1718
(2006) shall apply also to the individuals and entities listed in annex I and II of this
resolution and to any individuals or entities acting on their behalf or at their
direction, and to entities owned or controlled by them, including through illicit
means, and decides further that the measures specified in paragraph 8 (e) of
resolution 1718 (2006) shall also apply to the individuals listed in annex I of this
resolution and to individuals acting on their behalf or at their direction;
4. Decides that the measures imposed in paragraph 8 (a), 8 (b) and 8 (c) of
resolution 1718 (2006) shall also apply to the items, materials, equipment, goods
and technology listed in annex III of this resolution;
5. Reaffirms the measures imposed in paragraph 8 (a) (iii) of resolution
1718 (2006) regarding luxury goods, and clarifies that the term “luxury goods”
includes also, but is not limited to, the items specified in annex IV of this
resolution;
6. Reaffirms paragraphs 14 through 16 of resolution 1874 (2009), and
paragraph 8 of resolution 2087 (2013), and decides that these paragraphs shall apply
also with respect to any items the supply, sale or transfer of which is prohibited by
this resolution;
7. Decides that the measures imposed in paragraphs 8 (a), 8 (b), and 8 (c) of
resolution 1718 (2006) shall also apply to the items listed in a new conventional
arms dual-use list to be adopted by the Committee, directs the Committee to adopt
this list within 15 days and to report to the Security Council to this effect, and
further decides that, if the Committee has not acted, then the Security Council will
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complete action to adopt the list within seven days of receiving that report, and
directs the Committee to update this list every 12 months;
8. Decides that paragraph 19 of resolution 2270 (2016) shall apply with
respect to all leasing, chartering or provision of crew services to the DPRK without
exception, unless the Committee approves on a case-by-case basis in advance;
9. Decides that paragraph 20 of resolution 2270 (2016) shall apply to
registering vessels in the DPRK, obtaining authorization for a vessel to use the
DPRK flag, and owning, leasing, operating, providing any vessel classification,
certification or associated service, or insuring any vessel flagged by the DPRK,
without exception, unless the Committee approves on a case -by-case basis in
advance;
10. Clarifies that, for the purposes of implementing paragraph 17 of
resolution 2270 (2016), specialized teaching and training which could contribute to
the DPRK’s proliferation sensitive nuclear activities or the deve lopment of nuclear
weapons delivery systems includes, but is not limited to advanced materials science,
advanced chemical engineering, advanced mechanical engineering, advanced
electrical engineering and advanced industrial engineering;
11. Decides that all Member States shall suspend scientific and technical
cooperation involving persons or groups officially sponsored by or representing the
DPRK except for medical exchanges unless:
(a) In the case of scientific or technical cooperation in the fields of nuclear
science and technology, aerospace and aeronautical engineering and technology, or
advanced manufacturing production techniques and methods, the Committee has
determined on a case-by-case basis that a particular activity will not contribute to
the DPRK’s proliferation sensitive nuclear activities or ballistic missile -related
programmes; or
(b) In the case of all other scientific or technical cooperation, the State
engaging in scientific or technical cooperation determines that the particular activ ity
will not contribute to the DPRK’s proliferation sensitive nuclear activities or
ballistic missile-related programmes and notifies the Committee in advance of such
determination;
12. Decides that the Committee, if it has information that provides
reasonable grounds to believe the vessels are or have been related to nuclear - or
ballistic missile-related programmes or activities prohibited by resolutions 1718
(2006), 1874 (2009), 2087 (2013), 2094 (2013), 2270 (2016) or this resolution, may
require any or all of the following measures with respect to vessels it designates
pursuant to this paragraph: (a) the Flag State of a designated vessel shall de -flag the
vessel; (b) the Flag State of a designated vessel shall direct the vessel to a port
identified by the Committee, in coordination with the port State; (c) all Member
States shall prohibit a designated vessel from entering their ports, unless in case of
emergency, in case of return to the vessel’s port of origination, or in case of
direction by the Committee; (d) a vessel designated by the Committee shall be
subject to the asset freeze imposed in paragraph 8 (d) of resolution 1718 (2006);
13. Expresses concern that the personal luggage and checked baggage of
individuals entering into or departing from the DPRK may be used to transport
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items the supply, sale or transfer of which is prohibited by resolutions 1718 (2006),
1874 (2009), 2087 (2013), 2094 (2013), 2270 (2016) or this resolution, and clarifies
that such luggage and baggage constitute “cargo” for the purposes of implementing
paragraph 18 of resolution 2270 (2016);
14. Calls upon all Member States to reduce the number of staff at DPRK
diplomatic missions and consular posts;
15. Decides that all Member States shall take steps to restrict the entry into
or transit through their territory of members of the Government of the DPRK,
officials of that Government, and members of the DPRK armed forces, if the State
determines that such members or officials are associated with the DPRK’s nuclear
or ballistic missile programmes or other activities prohibited by resolutions 1718
(2006), 1874 (2009), 2087 (2013), 2094 (2013), 2270 (2016), or this resolution;
16. Decides that all States shall take steps to limit the number of bank
accounts to one per DPRK diplomatic mission and consular post, and one per
accredited DPRK diplomat and consular officer, at banks in their territory;
17. Recalls that, under the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations of
1961, a diplomatic agent shall not in the receiving State practice for personal profit
any professional or commercial activity, and emphasizes accordingly that DPRK
diplomatic agents are prohibited in the receiving State from such practice of
professional or commercial activity;
18. Decides that all Member States shall prohibit the DPRK from using real
property that it owns or leases in their territory for any purpose other than
diplomatic or consular activities;
19. Recalls that a Member of the United Nations against which preventive or
enforcement action has been taken by the Security Council may be suspended from
the exercise of the rights and privileges of membership by the General Assembly
upon the recommendation of the Security Council, and that the exercise of these
rights and privileges may be restored by the Security Council;
20. Recalls that paragraph 18 of resolution 2270 (2016) requires all States to
inspect the cargo within or transiting through their territory, including their airports,
that has originated in the DPRK, or that is destined for the DPRK, or has been
brokered or facilitated by the DPRK or its nationals, or by individuals or entities
acting on their behalf or at their direction, or entities owned or controlled by them,
or by designated individuals or entities, or that is being transported on DPRK -
flagged aircraft, emphasizes that this measure requires States to inspect DPRK -
flagged aircraft when they land in or take off from their territory, recalls also that
paragraph 31 of resolution 2270 (2016) requires all States to prevent the sale or
supply, by their nationals or from their territories or using their flag vessels or
aircraft, of aviation fuel, to the territory of the DPRK, and calls upon all States to
exercise vigilance to ensure that no more fuel is provided to DP RK-flagged civil
passenger aircraft than is necessary for the relevant flight, including a standard
margin for safety of flight;
21. Expresses concern that prohibited items may be transported to and from
the DPRK by rail and by road, and underscores that the obligation in paragraph 18
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of resolution 2270 (2016) to inspect the cargo within or transiting through their
territory includes the cargo being transported by rail and by road;
22. Decides that all Member States shall prohibit their nationals, persons
subject to their jurisdiction and entities incorporated in their territory or subject to
their jurisdiction from providing insurance or re-insurance services to vessels
owned, controlled, or operated, including through illicit means, by the DPRK unless
the Committee determines on a case-by-case basis that the vessel is engaged in
activities exclusively for livelihood purposes which will not be used by DPRK
individuals or entities to generate revenue or exclusively for humanitarian purposes;
23. Decides that all Member States shall prohibit their nationals from
procuring vessel and aircraft crewing services from the DPRK;
24. Decides that all Member States shall de-register any vessel that is owned,
controlled, or operated by the DPRK, and further decides that Member States shall
not register any such vessel that has been de-registered by another Member State
pursuant to this paragraph;
25. Notes that, for the purpose of implementing resolutions 1718 (2006),
1874 (2009), 2087 (2013), 2094 (2013), 2270 (2016) and this resolution, the term
“transit” includes but is not limited to the travel of individuals through a State’s
international airport terminals en route to a destination in another State, regardless
of whether such individuals pass through customs or passport control at that airport;
26. Decides that paragraph 29 of resolution 2270 (2016) shall be replaced by
the following:
“Decides that the DPRK shall not supply, sell or transfer, directly or
indirectly, from its territory or by its nationals or using its flag vessels or
aircraft, coal, iron, and iron ore, and that all States shall prohibit the
procurement of such material from the DPRK by their nationals, or using their
flag vessels or aircraft, and whether or not originating in the territory of the
DPRK, and decides that this provision shall not apply with respect to:
(a) Coal that the procuring State confirms on the basis of credible
information has originated outside the DPRK and was transported through the
DPRK solely for export from the Port of Rajin (Rason), provided that the State
notifies the Committee in advance and such transactions are unrelated to
generating revenue for the DPRK’s nuclear or ballistic missile programmes or
other activities prohibited by resolutions 1718 (2006), 1874 (2009), 2087
(2013), 2094 (2013) or this resolution;
(b) Total exports to all Member States of coal originating in the DPRK
that in the aggregate do not exceed 53,495,894 US dollars or 1,000,866 metric
tons, whichever is lower, between the date of adoption of this resolution and
31 December 2016, and total exports to all Member States of coal originating
in the DPRK that in the aggregate do not exceed 400,870,018 US dollars or
7,500,000 metric tons per year, whichever is lower, beginning 1 January 2017,
provided that the procurements (i) involve no individuals or entities that are
associated with the DPRK’s nuclear or ballistic missile programmes or other
activities prohibited by resolutions 1718 (2006), 1874 (2009), 2087 (2013),
2094 (2013), 2270 (2016) or this resolution, including designated individuals
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or entities, or individuals or entities acting on their behalf or at their direction,
or entities owned or controlled by them, directly or indirectly, or individuals or
entities assisting in the evasion of sanctions, and (ii) are exclusively for
livelihood purposes of DPRK nationals and unrelated to generating revenue
for the DPRK’s nuclear or ballistic missile programmes or other activities
prohibited by resolutions 1718 (2006), 1874 (2009), 2087 (2013), 2094 (2013),
2270 (2016) or this resolution, and decides that each Member State that
procures coal from the DPRK shall notify the Committee of the aggregate
amount of the volume of such procurement for each month no later than
30 days after the conclusion of that month on the form in annex V to this
resolution, directs the Committee to make publicly available on its website the
volume of procurement of coal from the DPRK reported by Member States
and value calculated by the Committee Secretary, as well as the amount
reported for each month and with the number of States that reported for each
month, directs the Committee to update this information on a real-time basis
as it receives notifications, calls upon all States that import coal from the
DPRK to periodically review this website to ensure that they do not exceed the
mandatory aggregate annual limit, directs the Committee Secretary to notify
all Member States when an aggregate value or volume of coal procurements
from the DPRK of 75 per cent of the aggregate yearly amount has been
reached, also directs the Committee Secretary to notify all Member States
when an aggregate value or volume of coal procurements from the DPRK of
90 per cent of the aggregate yearly amount has been reached, further directs
the Committee Secretary to notify all Member States when an aggrega te value
or volume of coal procurements from the DPRK of 95 per cent of the
aggregate yearly amount has been reached and to inform them that they must
immediately cease procuring coal from the DPRK for the year, and requests
the Secretary-General to make the necessary arrangements to this effect and
provide additional resources in this regard; and
(c) Transactions in iron and iron ore that are determined to be
exclusively for livelihood purposes and unrelated to generating revenue for the
DPRK’s nuclear or ballistic missile programmes or other activities prohibited
by resolutions 1718 (2006), 1874 (2009), 2087 (2013), 2094 (2013), 2270
(2016) or this resolution.”
27. Directs the Panel of Experts, following the end of each month, to
determine and transmit to the Committee, in no more than 30 days, an estimate of
the average (mean) price in US dollars of coal exported from the DPRK that month
based on credible and factually accurate trade data, and directs the Committee
Secretary to use this average price as the basis to calculate the value of the
procurement of coal from the DPRK each month based on the volume reported by
States for the purposes of notifying all member states and making publicly available
DRPK export levels on the Committee website on a real-time basis as required in
paragraph 26 of this resolution;
28. Decides that the DPRK shall not supply, sell or transfer, directly or
indirectly, from its territory or by its nationals or using its flag vessels or aircraft,
copper, nickel, silver and zinc, and that all Member States shall prohibit the
procurement of such material from the DPRK by their nationals, or using their flag
vessels or aircraft, and whether or not originating in the territory of the DPRK;
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29. Decides that the DPRK shall not supply, sell or transfer, directly or
indirectly, from its territory or by its nationals or using its flag vessels or aircraft,
statues, and that all States shall prohibit the procurement of such items from the
DPRK by their nationals, or using their flag vessels or aircraft, whether or not
originating in the territory of the DPRK, unless the Committee approves on a case -
by-case basis in advance;
30. Decides that all Member States shall prevent the direct or indirect supply,
sale or transfer to the DPRK, through their territories or by their nationals, or using
their flag vessels or aircraft, and whether or not originating in their territories, of
new helicopters and vessels, except as approved in advance by the Committee on a
case-by-case basis;
31. Decides that Member States shall take the necessary measures to close
existing representative offices, subsidiaries or banking accounts in the DPRK within
90 days, unless the Committee determines on a case-by-case basis that such offices,
subsidiaries or accounts are required for the delivery of humanitarian assistance or
the activities of diplomatic missions in the DPRK or the activities of the United
Nations or its specialized agencies or related organizations or any other purpose
consistent with the objectives of this resolution;
32. Decides that all Member States shall prohibit public and private financial
support from within their territories or by persons or entities subject to their
jurisdiction for trade with the DPRK (including the granting of export cr edits,
guarantees or insurance to their nationals or entities involved in such trade), except
as approved in advance by the Committee on a case-by-case basis;
33. Decides that, if a Member State determines that an individual is working
on behalf of or at the direction of a DPRK bank or financial institution, then
Member States shall expel the individual from their territories for the purpose of
repatriation to the individual’s state of nationality, consistent with applicable
national and international law, unless the presence of the individual is required for
fulfillment of a judicial process or exclusively for medical, safety or other
humanitarian purposes, or the Committee has determined on a case -by-case basis
that the expulsion of the individual would be contrary to the objectives of
resolutions 1718 (2006), 1874 (2009), 2087 (2013), 2094 (2013), 2270 (2016), or
this resolution;
34. Expresses concern that DPRK nationals are sent to work in other States
for the purpose of earning hard currency that the DPRK uses for its nuclear and
ballistic missile programmes, and calls upon States to exercise vigilance over this
practice;
35. Reiterates its concern that bulk cash may be used to evade measures
imposed by the Security Council, and calls upon Member States to be alert to this
risk;
36. Calls upon all Member States to report to the Security Council within
90 days of the adoption of this resolution, and thereafter upon request by the
Committee, on concrete measures they have taken in order to implement effectively
the provisions of this resolution, requests the Panel of Experts established pursuant
to resolution 1874 (2009), in cooperation with other UN sanctions monitoring
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groups, to continue its efforts to assist Member States in preparing and submitting
such reports in a timely manner;
37. Reaffirms that Security Council resolution 1540 (2004) obligates all
States to take and enforce effective measures to establish domestic controls to
prevent the proliferation of nuclear, chemical, or biological weapons and their
means of delivery, including by establishing appropriate controls over related
materials, and notes that these obligations are complementary to the obligations in
resolutions 1718 (2006), 1874 (2009), 2087 (2013), 2094 (2013) and 2270 (2016) to
prevent the direct or indirect supply, sale or transfer to the DPRK of items,
materials, equipment, goods and technology which could contribu te to DPRK’s
nuclear-related, ballistic missile-related or other weapons of mass destructionrelated programmes;
38. Calls upon all Member States to redouble efforts to implement in full the
measures in resolutions 1718 (2006), 1874 (2009), 2087 (2013), 2094 (2013) and
2270 (2016), and to cooperate with each other in doing so, particularly with respect
to inspecting, detecting and seizing items the transfer of which is prohibited by
these resolutions;
39. Decides that the mandate of the Committee, as set out in paragraph 12 of
resolution 1718 (2006), shall apply with respect to the measures imposed in this
resolution and further decides that the mandate of the Panel of Experts, as specified
in paragraph 26 of resolution 1874 (2009) and modified in paragraph 1 of resolution
2276 (2016), shall also apply with respect to the measures imposed in this
resolution;
40. Decides to authorize all Member States to, and that all Member States
shall, seize and dispose (such as through destruction, rendering inoperable or
unusable, storage, or transferring to a State other than the originating or destination
States for disposal) of items the supply, sale, transfer, or export of which is
prohibited by resolutions 1718 (2006), 1874 (2009), 2087 (2013), 2094 (2013),
2270 (2016) or this resolution that are identified in inspections, in a manner that is
not inconsistent with their obligations under applicable Security Council
resolutions, including resolution 1540 (2004), as well as any obligations of parties
to the NPT, the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production,
Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on Their Destruction of 29 April
1997, and the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production and
Stockpiling of Bacteriological (Biological) and Toxin Weapons and on Their
Destruction of 10 April 1972;
41. Emphasizes the importance of all States, including the DPRK, taking the
necessary measures to ensure that no claim shall lie at the instance of the DPRK, or
of any person or entity in the DPRK, or of persons or entities designated for
measures set forth in resolutions 1718 (2006), 1874 (2009), 2087 (2013), 2094
(2013), 2270 (2016) or this resolution, or any person claiming through or for the
benefit of any such person or entity, in connection with any contract or other
transaction where its performance was prevented by reason of the measures imposed
by this resolution or previous resolutions;
42. Requests the Secretary-General to provide additional administrative and
analytical support resources needed to increase the capacity of the Panel of Experts
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established pursuant to resolution 1874 (2009) and strengthen its ability to analyse
the DPRK’s sanctions violation and evasion activities, to include additional funding
allocated to the procurement of aerial imagery and analysis services, access to
relevant trade and international security databases and other information sources, as
well as support the resulting increased activities of the Committee by the
Secretariat;
43. Requests the Panel of Experts to include findings and recommendations
in its midterm reports, beginning with the midterm report due to be submitted to the
Committee by no later than 5 August 2017;
44. Directs the Committee, with the assistance of its Panel of Experts, to
hold special meetings on important thematic and regional topics and Member States’
capacity challenges, to identify, prioritize, and mobilize resources to areas that
would benefit from technical and capacity-building assistance to enable more
effective implementation by Member States;
45. Reiterates its deep concern at the grave hardship that the people in the
DPRK are subjected to, condemns the DPRK for pursuing nuclear weapons and
ballistic missiles instead of the welfare of its people while people in the DPRK have
great unmet needs, and emphasizes the necessity of the DPRK respecting and
ensuring the welfare and inherent dignity of people in the DPRK;
46. Reaffirms that the measures imposed by resolutions 1718 (2006), 1874
(2009), 2087 (2013), 2094 (2013), 2270 (2016) and this resolution are not intended
to have adverse humanitarian consequences for the civilian population of the DPRK
or to affect negatively those activities, including economic activities and
cooperation, that are not prohibited by resolutions 1718 (2006), 1874 (2009), 2087
(2013), 2094 (2013), 2270 (2016) and this resolution, and the work of international
and non-governmental organizations carrying out assistance and relief activities in
the DPRK for the benefit of the civilian population of the DPRK, and decides that
the Committee may, on a case-by-case basis, exempt any activity from the measures
imposed by these resolutions if the Committee determines that such an exemption is
necessary to facilitate the work of such organizations in the DPRK or for any other
purpose consistent with the objectives of these resolutions;
47. Reaffirms its support to the Six Party Talks, calls for their resumption,
and reiterates its support for the commitments set forth in the Joint Statement of
19 September 2005 issued by China, the DPRK, Japan, the Republic of Korea, th e
Russian Federation, and the United States, including that the goal of the Six -Party
Talks is the verifiable denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula in a peaceful
manner, that the United States and the DPRK undertook to respect each other’s
sovereignty and exist peacefully together, and that the Six Parties undertook to
promote economic cooperation, and all other relevant commitments;
48. Reiterates the importance of maintaining peace and stability on the
Korean Peninsula and in north-east Asia at large, and expresses its commitment to a
peaceful, diplomatic and political solution to the situation and welcomes efforts by
Council members as well as other States to facilitate a peaceful and comprehensive
solution through dialogue and stresses the importance of working to reduce tensions
in the Korean Peninsula and beyond;
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49. Affirms that it shall keep the DPRK’s actions under continuous review
and is prepared to strengthen, modify, suspend or lift the measures as may be
needed in light of the DPRK’s compliance, and, in this regard, expresses its
determination to take further significant measures in the event of a further DPRK
nuclear test or launch;
50. Decides to remain seized of the matter.
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Annex I
Travel Ban/Asset Freeze (Individuals)
1. PAK CHUN IL
a. Description: Pak Chun Il has served as the DPRK Ambassador to Egypt and
provides support to KOMID.
b. AKA: n/a
c. Identifiers: DOB: 28 July 1954; Nationality: DPRK; Passport: 563410091
2. KIM SONG CHOL
a. Description: Kim Song Chol is a KOMID official that has conducted business
in Sudan on behalf of KOMID’s interests.
b. AKA: Kim Hak Song
c. Identifiers: DOB: 26 March 1968, alt. DOB: 15 October 1970; Nationality:
DPRK; Passport: 381420565, alt. Passport: 654120219
3. SON JONG HYOK
a. Description: Son Jong Hyok is a KOMID official that has conducted business
in Sudan on behalf of KOMID’s interests.
b. AKA: Son Min
c. Identifiers: DOB: 20 May 1980; Nationality: DPRK
4. KIM SE GON
a. Description: Kim Se Gon works on behalf of the Ministry of Atomic Energy
Industry.
b. AKA: n/a
c. Identifiers: DOB: 13 November 1969; Passport: PD472310104; Nationality:
DPRK
5. RI WON HO
a. Description: Ri Won Ho is a DPRK Ministry of State Security Official
stationed in Syria supporting KOMID.
b. AKA: n/a
c. Identifiers: DOB: 17 July 1964; Passport: 381310014, Nationality: DPRK
6. JO YONG CHOL
a. Description: Jo Yong Chol is a DPRK Ministry of State Security Official
stationed in Syria supporting KOMID.
b. AKA: Cho Yong Chol
c. Identifiers: DOB: 30 September 1973, Nationality: DPRK
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7. KIM CHOL SAM
a. Description: Kim Chol Sam is a representative for Daedong Credit Bank
(DCB) who has been involved in managing transactions on behalf of DCB
Finance Limited. As an overseas-based representative of DCB, it is suspected
that Kim Chol Sam has facilitated transactions worth hundreds of thousands of
dollars and likely managed millions of dollars in DPRK related accounts with
potential links to nuclear/missile programmes.
b. AKA: n/a
c. Identifiers: DOB: 11 March 1971; Nationality: DPRK
8. KIM SOK CHOL
a. Description: Kim Sok Chol acted as the DPRK Ambassador to Myanmar and
he operates as a KOMID facilitator. He was paid by KOMID for his assistance
and arranges meetings on behalf of KOMID, including a meeting between
KOMID and Myanmar’s defense related persons to discuss financial matters.
b. AKA: n/a
c. Identifiers: DOB: 8 May 1955; Passport 472310082; Nationality: DPRK
9. CHANG CHANG HA
a. Description: Chang Chang Ha is the President of the Second Academy of
Natural Sciences (SANS).
b. AKA: Jang Chang Ha
c. Identifiers: DOB: 10 January 1964; Nationality: DPRK
10. CHO CHUN RYONG
a. Description: Cho Chun Ryong is the Chairman of the Second Economic
Committee (SEC).
b. AKA: Jo Chun Ryong
c. Identifiers: DOB: 4 April 1960; Nationality: DPRK
11. SON MUN SAN
a. Description: Son Mun San is the Director-General of the External Affairs
Bureau of the General Bureau of Atomic Energy (GBAE).
b. AKA: n/a
c. Identifiers: DOB: 23 January 1951; Nationality: DPRK
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Annex II
Asset Freeze (Entities)
1. KOREA UNITED DEVELOPMENT BANK
a. Description: Korea United Development Bank operates in the financial
services industry of the DPRK economy.
b. Location: Pyongyang, North Korea; SWIFT/BIC: KUDBKPPY
2. ILSIM INTERNATIONAL BANK
a. Description: Ilsim International Bank is affiliated with the DPRK military and
has a close relationship with Korea Kwangson Banking Corporation (KKBC).
Ilsim International Bank has attempted to evade United Nations sanctions.
b. AKA: n/a
c. Location: Pyongyang, DPRK; SWIFT: ILSIKPPY
3. KOREA DAESONG BANK
a. Description: Daesong Bank is owned and controlled by Office 39 of the Korea
Workers’ Party.
b. AKA: Choson Taesong Unhaeng; AKA: Taesong Bank
c. Location: Segori-dong, Gyongheung St. Potonggang District, P yongyang,
DPRK; SWIFT/BIC: KDBKKPPY
4. SINGWANG ECONOMICS AND TRADING GENERAL CORPORATION
a. Description: Singwang Economics and Trading General Corporation is a
DPRK firm for trading in coal. DPRK generates a significant share of the
money for its nuclear and ballistic missile programmes by mining natural
resources and selling those resources abroad.
b. AKA: n/a
c. Location: DPRK
5. KOREA FOREIGN TECHNICAL TRADE CENTER
a. Description: Korea Foreign Technical Trade Center is a DPRK firm trading in
coal. DPRK generates a significant share of the funds needed to finance its
nuclear and ballistic missile programmes by mining natural resources and
selling those resources abroad.
b. AKA: n/a
c. Location: DPRK
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6. KOREA PUGANG TRADING CORPORATION
a. Description: Korea Pugang Trading Corporation is owned by the Korea
Ryonbong General Corporation, DPRK’s defense conglomerate specializing in
acquisition for DPRK defense industries and support to Pyongyang’s military
related sales.
b. AKA: n/a
c. Location: Rakwon-dong, Pothonggang District, Pyongyang, DPRK
7. KOREA INTERNATIONAL CHEMICAL JOINT VENTURE COMPANY
a. Description: Korea International Chemical Joint Venture Company is a
subsidiary of Korea Ryonbong General Corporation — DPRK’s defense
conglomerate specializing in acquisition for DPRK defense industries and
support to Pyongyang’s military related sales — and has engaged in
proliferation-related transactions.
b. AKA: Choson International Chemicals Joint Operation Company; AKA: Chosun
International Chemicals Joint Operation Company; AKA: International
Chemical Joint Venture Company
c. Location: Hamhung, South Hamgyong Province, DPRK; Location: Man
gyongdae-kuyok, Pyongyang, DPRK; Location: Mangyungdae-gu, Pyongyang,
DPRK
8. DCB FINANCE LIMITED
a. Description: DCB Finance Limited is a front company for Daedong Credit
Bank (DCB), a listed entity.
b. AKA: n/a
c. Locations: Akara Building, 24 de Castro Street, Wickhams Cay I, Road Town,
Tortola, British Virgin Islands; Dalian, China
9. KOREA TAESONG TRADING COMPANY
a. Description: Korea Taesong Trading Company has acted on behalf of KOMID
in dealings with Syria.
b. AKA: n/a
c. Location: Pyongyang, DPRK
10. KOREA DAESONG GENERAL TRADING CORPORATION
a. Description: Korea Daesong General Trading Corporation is affiliated with
Office 39 through minerals (gold) exports, metals, machinery, agricultural
products, ginseng, jewelry, and light industry products.
b. AKA: Daesong Trading; Daesong Trading Company; Korea Daesong Trading
Company; Korea Daesong Trading Corporation
c. Location: Pulgan Gori Dong 1, Potonggang District, Pyongyang City, DPRK
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Annex III
Items, Materials, Equipment, Goods and Technology
Nuclear- and/or Missile-usable Items
1. Isocyanates (TDI (Toluene di-isocyanate), MDI (Methylene bis (phenyl
isocyanate)), IPDI (Isophorone diiosocyanate), HNMDI or HDI (Hexamethylene
diisocyanate), and DDI (dimeryl diisocyanate) and production equipment.
2. Ammonium nitrate, chemically pure or in phase stabilized version (PSAN).
3. Non-destructive test chambers with a 1m or more critical internal dimension.
4. Turbo-pumps for liquid or hybrid rocket engines.
5. Polymeric Substances (Hydroxyl Terminated Poly-Ether (HTPE), Hydroxyl
Terminated Caprolactone Ether (HTCE), Polypropylene glycol (PPG),
Polydiethyleneglycol adipate (PGA) and Polyethylene Glycol (PEG)).
6. Inertial equipment for any application, particularly for civilian aircraft,
satellite, geophysical survey applications and their associated test equipment.
7. Countermeasure Subsystems and Penetration Aids (e.g. jammers, chaff,
decoys) designed to saturate, confuse, or evade missile defences.
8. Manganese metal Brazing Foils.
9. Hydroforming machines.
10. Thermal treatment furnaces — Temperature >850 degrees C and one
dimension >1m.
11. Electrical Discharge Machines (EDMs).
12. Friction stir welding machines.
13. Modelling and design software related to the modelling of aerodynamic and
thermodynamic analysis of rocket or unmanned aerial vehicle systems.
14. High-speed imaging cameras except those used in medical imaging systems.
15. Truck chassis with 6 or more axles.
Chemical/Biological Weapons-usable Items
1. Floor-mounted fume hoods (walk-in style) with a minimum nominal width of
2.5 meters.
2. Batch centrifuges with a rotor capacity of 4 L or greater, usable with biological
materials.
3. Fermenters with an internal volume of 10-20 L (.01-.02 cubic meters), usable
with biological materials.
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Annex IV
Luxury Goods
(1) Rugs and tapestries (valued greater than $500)
(2) Tableware of porcelain or bone china (valued greater than $100)
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Annex V
Standard Form for Notification of Import of Coal
From the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK)
pursuant to paragraph 26 (b) of resolution 2321 (2016)
This form notifies the UN Security Council 1718 Committee of the procurement of
coal from the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) in keeping with the
relevant provisions of resolution 2321 (2016).
Procuring State:
Month:
Year:
Coal imported from DPRK, in metric tons:
Coal imported from DPRK, in US dollars (optional):
Additional information (optional):
Signature/seal:
Date:
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