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SDN list · entry 20577

Cho Chun-ryong

Yes. Cho Chun-ryong is on OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) list under the DPRK2 program, as of the list published October 9, 2026. It is an individual, OFAC entry number 20577, added on December 2, 2016. OFAC lists 1 other name for it, shown below; screen against all of them.

Listed as of the SDN list published · version 5970dbe3dca1

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StatusOn the list
ListSpecially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN)
ProgramsDPRK2
Typeindividual
Added to the listDecember 2, 2016
First seen by us2026-10-07 17:15 UTC

Names

NameTypeStrength
Cho Chun-ryongPrimary namestrong
Jo Chun RyongA.K.A.strong

Details published by OFAC

Date of birthApril 4, 1960
Secondary sanctions risk:North Korea Sanctions Regulations, sections 510.201 and 510.210
Transactions Prohibited For Persons Owned or Controlled By U.S. Financial Institutions:North Korea Sanctions Regulations section 510.214
TitleChairman of the Second Economic Committee

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