# Official Journal C 182/2017

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| English edition | Information and Notices | Volume 609 June 2017 |

ISSN 1977-091X

Official Journal

of the European Union

C 182

English edition

Information and Notices

Volume 609 June 2017

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| Notice No | Contents | page |
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| | IV   Notices |
| | NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES |
| | Council |
| 2017/C 182/01 | Notice for the attention of the persons and entities subject to the restrictive measures provided for in Council Decision (CFSP) 2016/849, as implemented by Council Implementing Decision (CFSP) 2017/975, concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea | 1 |
| | European Commission |
| 2017/C 182/02 | Euro exchange rates | 3 |

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Contents

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IV   Notices

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

Council

2017/C 182/01

Notice for the attention of the persons and entities subject to the restrictive measures provided for in Council Decision (CFSP) 2016/849, as implemented by Council Implementing Decision (CFSP) 2017/975, concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

1

European Commission

2017/C 182/02

Euro exchange rates

3

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| | V   Announcements |
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| | PROCEDURES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF COMPETITION POLICY |
| | European Commission |
| 2017/C 182/03 | Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.8499 — Goldman Sachs/Caldic) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (
  1
  ) | 4 |
| 2017/C 182/04 | Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.8525 — Apax Partners/Safety-Kleen) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (
  1
  ) | 5 |
| | OTHER ACTS |
| | European Commission |
| 2017/C 182/05 | Notice for the attention of the natural persons CHO IL U (alias Cho Il Woo), CHO YON CHUN (alias Jo Yon Jun), CHOE HWI, JO YONG-WON (alias Cho Yongwon), KIM CHOL NAM, KIM KYONG OK (alias Kim Kyong Ok), KIM TONG-HO, MIN BYONG CHOL (Min Pyo’ng-ch’o’l; Min Byong-chol; Min Byong Chun), PAEK SE BONG, PAK HAN SE (alias Kang Myong Chol), PAK TO CHUN (alias Pak Do Chun), RI JAE IL (alias RI, Chae-Il), RI SU YONG, RI YONG MU, CHOE SONG IL, JANG YONG SON, KIM JUNG JONG (alias Kim Chung Chong) and KIM YONG CHOL and the entities Kangbong Trading Corporation, Korea Kumsan Trading Corporation, Koryo Bank and Strategic Rocket Force of the Korean People's Army (alias Strategic Rocket Force; Strategic Rocket Force Command of KPA; Strategic Force; Strategic Forces), who were added to the list referred to in Article 6(1) of Council Regulation (EC) No 329/2007 imposing certain specific restrictive measures directed against persons entities and bodies designated by the Sanctions Committee or the UN Security Council in accordance with paragraph 8(d) of UN Security Council Resolution 1718 (2006), and paragraph 8 of UN Security Council Resolution 2094 (2013), or whose listing was amended, by virtue of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/970 | 6 |

V   Announcements

PROCEDURES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF COMPETITION POLICY

European Commission

2017/C 182/03

Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.8499 — Goldman Sachs/Caldic) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (
  1
  )

1

4

2017/C 182/04

Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.8525 — Apax Partners/Safety-Kleen) — Candidate case for simplified procedure (
  1
  )

1

5

OTHER ACTS

European Commission

2017/C 182/05

Notice for the attention of the natural persons CHO IL U (alias Cho Il Woo), CHO YON CHUN (alias Jo Yon Jun), CHOE HWI, JO YONG-WON (alias Cho Yongwon), KIM CHOL NAM, KIM KYONG OK (alias Kim Kyong Ok), KIM TONG-HO, MIN BYONG CHOL (Min Pyo’ng-ch’o’l; Min Byong-chol; Min Byong Chun), PAEK SE BONG, PAK HAN SE (alias Kang Myong Chol), PAK TO CHUN (alias Pak Do Chun), RI JAE IL (alias RI, Chae-Il), RI SU YONG, RI YONG MU, CHOE SONG IL, JANG YONG SON, KIM JUNG JONG (alias Kim Chung Chong) and KIM YONG CHOL and the entities Kangbong Trading Corporation, Korea Kumsan Trading Corporation, Koryo Bank and Strategic Rocket Force of the Korean People's Army (alias Strategic Rocket Force; Strategic Rocket Force Command of KPA; Strategic Force; Strategic Forces), who were added to the list referred to in Article 6(1) of Council Regulation (EC) No 329/2007 imposing certain specific restrictive measures directed against persons entities and bodies designated by the Sanctions Committee or the UN Security Council in accordance with paragraph 8(d) of UN Security Council Resolution 1718 (2006), and paragraph 8 of UN Security Council Resolution 2094 (2013), or whose listing was amended, by virtue of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/970

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IV Notices

NOTICES FROM EUROPEAN UNION INSTITUTIONS, BODIES, OFFICES AND AGENCIES

Council

| 9.6.2017 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 182/1 |
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Official Journal of the European Union

C 182/1

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Notice for the attention of the persons and entities subject to the restrictive measures provided for in Council Decision (CFSP) 2016/849, as implemented by Council Implementing Decision (CFSP) 2017/975, concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

(2017/C 182/01)

The following information is brought to the attention of the persons and entities that appear in Annex I to Council Decision (CFSP) 2016/849 (1), as implemented by Council Implementing Decision (CFSP) 2017/975 (2), concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea.

The United Nations Security Council has decided by Resolution 2356 (2017) that you/your company should be included in the list of persons and entities subject to the measures imposed by UN Security Council Resolution 1718 (2006).

Those concerned may submit at any time a request to the United Nations Security Council Committee established pursuant to Resolution 1718 (2006), together with any supporting documentation, for the decisions to include them in the UN list to be reconsidered. Such request should be sent to the following address:

| United Nations – Focal point for delisting |
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| Security Council Subsidiary Organs Branch |
| Room S-3055 E |
| New York, NY 10017 |
| UNITED STATES OF AMERICA |

United Nations – Focal point for delisting

Security Council Subsidiary Organs Branch

Room S-3055 E

New York, NY 10017

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

See for more information at: https://www.un.org/sc/suborg/en/sanctions/1718

Further to the UN decision, the Council of the European Union has decided that the persons and entities that were designated by the United Nations Security Council should be included in the list of persons and entities subject to restrictive measures set out in Annex I to Decision (CFSP) 2016/849 concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. The grounds for designations of those persons and entities appear in the relevant entries in that Annex.

The attention of the persons and entities concerned is drawn to the possibility of making an application to the competent authorities of the relevant Member State(s) as indicated in the websites in Annex II to Council Regulation (EC) No 329/2007 (3), in order to obtain an authorisation to use frozen funds for basic needs or specific payments (cf. Article 7 of the Regulation).

The persons and entities concerned may submit a request to the Council, together with supporting documentation, that the decision to include them on the abovementioned list should be reconsidered, to the following address:

| Council of the European Union |
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| General Secretariat |
| DG C 1C - Horizontal Issues |
| Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 175 |
| 1048 Bruxelles/Brussel |
| BELGIQUE/BELGIË |
| E-mail: sanctions@consilium.europa.eu |

Council of the European Union

General Secretariat

DG C 1C - Horizontal Issues

Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 175

1048 Bruxelles/Brussel

BELGIQUE/BELGIË

E-mail: sanctions@consilium.europa.eu

The attention of the persons and entities concerned is also drawn to the possibility of challenging the Council’s decision before the General Court of the European Union, in accordance with the conditions laid down in Article 275, second paragraph, and Article 263, fourth and sixth paragraphs, of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union.

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(1)  OJ L 141, 28.5.2016, p. 79.

(2)  OJ L 146, 9.6.2017, p. 145.

(3)  OJ L 88, 29.3.2007, p. 1.

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European Commission

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Euro exchange rates (1)

8 June 2017

(2017/C 182/02)

1 euro =

| | Currency | Exchange rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| USD | US dollar | 1,1229 |
| JPY | Japanese yen | 123,77 |
| DKK | Danish krone | 7,4383 |
| GBP | Pound sterling | 0,86755 |
| SEK | Swedish krona | 9,7885 |
| CHF | Swiss franc | 1,0856 |
| ISK | Iceland króna | |
| NOK | Norwegian krone | 9,5233 |
| BGN | Bulgarian lev | 1,9558 |
| CZK | Czech koruna | 26,268 |
| HUF | Hungarian forint | 308,01 |
| PLN | Polish zloty | 4,2065 |
| RON | Romanian leu | 4,5665 |
| TRY | Turkish lira | 3,9865 |
| AUD | Australian dollar | 1,4894 |
| CAD | Canadian dollar | 1,5175 |
| HKD | Hong Kong dollar | 8,7551 |
| NZD | New Zealand dollar | 1,5575 |
| SGD | Singapore dollar | 1,5525 |
| KRW | South Korean won | 1 261,42 |
| ZAR | South African rand | 14,4476 |
| CNY | Chinese yuan renminbi | 7,6332 |
| HRK | Croatian kuna | 7,4228 |
| IDR | Indonesian rupiah | 14 932,32 |
| MYR | Malaysian ringgit | 4,7931 |
| PHP | Philippine peso | 55,624 |
| RUB | Russian rouble | 64,0135 |
| THB | Thai baht | 38,220 |
| BRL | Brazilian real | 3,6852 |
| MXN | Mexican peso | 20,4700 |
| INR | Indian rupee | 72,1365 |

Currency

Exchange rate

USD

US dollar

1,1229

JPY

Japanese yen

123,77

DKK

Danish krone

7,4383

GBP

Pound sterling

0,86755

SEK

Swedish krona

9,7885

CHF

Swiss franc

1,0856

ISK

Iceland króna

NOK

Norwegian krone

9,5233

BGN

Bulgarian lev

1,9558

CZK

Czech koruna

26,268

HUF

Hungarian forint

308,01

PLN

Polish zloty

4,2065

RON

Romanian leu

4,5665

TRY

Turkish lira

3,9865

AUD

Australian dollar

1,4894

CAD

Canadian dollar

1,5175

HKD

Hong Kong dollar

8,7551

NZD

New Zealand dollar

1,5575

SGD

Singapore dollar

1,5525

KRW

South Korean won

1 261,42

ZAR

South African rand

14,4476

CNY

Chinese yuan renminbi

7,6332

HRK

Croatian kuna

7,4228

IDR

Indonesian rupiah

14 932,32

MYR

Malaysian ringgit

4,7931

PHP

Philippine peso

55,624

RUB

Russian rouble

64,0135

THB

Thai baht

38,220

BRL

Brazilian real

3,6852

MXN

Mexican peso

20,4700

INR

Indian rupee

72,1365

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(1)  Source: reference exchange rate published by the ECB.

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V Announcements

PROCEDURES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF COMPETITION POLICY

European Commission

| 9.6.2017 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 182/4 |
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9.6.2017

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Official Journal of the European Union

C 182/4

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Prior notification of a concentration

(Case M.8499 — Goldman Sachs/Caldic)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2017/C 182/03)

| 1. | On 31 May 2017, the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (‘Goldman Sachs’, United States) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation control of the whole of Caldic BV (‘Caldic’, Netherlands) by way of a purchase of shares. |
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On 31 May 2017, the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (‘Goldman Sachs’, United States) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation control of the whole of Caldic BV (‘Caldic’, Netherlands) by way of a purchase of shares.

| 2. | The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:
  —   for Goldman Sachs: global investment banking, securities and investment management,
  —   for Caldic: international full-line distribution of commodity and specialty chemicals to customers in the industrial, health and food industries. |
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The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

—   for Goldman Sachs: global investment banking, securities and investment management,

—   for Caldic: international full-line distribution of commodity and specialty chemicals to customers in the industrial, health and food industries.

| 3. | On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of the Merger Regulation. However, the final decision on this point is reserved. Pursuant to the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under the Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (2) it should be noted that this case is a candidate for treatment under the procedure set out in this Notice. |
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On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of the Merger Regulation. However, the final decision on this point is reserved. Pursuant to the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under the Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (2) it should be noted that this case is a candidate for treatment under the procedure set out in this Notice.

| 4. | The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed operation to the Commission.
  Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication. Observations can be sent to the Commission by fax (+32 22964301), by email to COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu or by post, under reference M.8499 — Goldman Sachs/Caldic, to the following address:





  European Commission |
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| Directorate-General for Competition |
| Merger Registry |
| 1049 Bruxelles/Brussel |
| BELGIQUE/BELGIË |

4.

The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed operation to the Commission.

Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication. Observations can be sent to the Commission by fax (+32 22964301), by email to COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu or by post, under reference M.8499 — Goldman Sachs/Caldic, to the following address:

European Commission

Directorate-General for Competition

Merger Registry

1049 Bruxelles/Brussel

BELGIQUE/BELGIË

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(1)  OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1 (the ‘Merger Regulation’).

(2)  OJ C 366, 14.12.2013, p. 5.

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Prior notification of a concentration

(Case M.8525 — Apax Partners/Safety-Kleen)

Candidate case for simplified procedure

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2017/C 182/04)

| 1. | On 1 June 2017, the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the undertaking Apax Partners LLP (United Kingdom) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation control of the whole of the undertaking WP Safety-Kleen (Cayman) Limited (‘Safety-Kleen’, Cayman Islands) by way of a purchase of shares. |
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1.

On 1 June 2017, the Commission received notification of a proposed concentration pursuant to Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (1) by which the undertaking Apax Partners LLP (United Kingdom) acquires within the meaning of Article 3(1)(b) of the Merger Regulation control of the whole of the undertaking WP Safety-Kleen (Cayman) Limited (‘Safety-Kleen’, Cayman Islands) by way of a purchase of shares.

| 2. | The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:
  —   for Apax Partners LLP: provision of investment advisory services to private equity funds investing primarily in Europe in a range of industry sectors,
  —   for Safety-Kleen: provision of industrial parts cleaning machines, related cleaning products/solutions and spent detergent and solvent collection services. |
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2.

The business activities of the undertakings concerned are:

—   for Apax Partners LLP: provision of investment advisory services to private equity funds investing primarily in Europe in a range of industry sectors,

—   for Safety-Kleen: provision of industrial parts cleaning machines, related cleaning products/solutions and spent detergent and solvent collection services.

| 3. | On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of the Merger Regulation. However, the final decision on this point is reserved. Pursuant to the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under the Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (2) it should be noted that this case is a candidate for treatment under the procedure set out in this Notice. |
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3.

On preliminary examination, the Commission finds that the notified transaction could fall within the scope of the Merger Regulation. However, the final decision on this point is reserved. Pursuant to the Commission Notice on a simplified procedure for treatment of certain concentrations under the Council Regulation (EC) No 139/2004 (2) it should be noted that this case is a candidate for treatment under the procedure set out in this Notice.

| 4. | The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed operation to the Commission.
  Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication. Observations can be sent to the Commission by fax (+32 22964301), by email to COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu or by post, under reference M.8525 — Apax Partners/Safety-Kleen, to the following address:





  European Commission |
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| Directorate-General for Competition |
| Merger Registry |
| 1049 Bruxelles/Brussel |
| BELGIQUE/BELGIË |

4.

The Commission invites interested third parties to submit their possible observations on the proposed operation to the Commission.

Observations must reach the Commission not later than 10 days following the date of this publication. Observations can be sent to the Commission by fax (+32 22964301), by email to COMP-MERGER-REGISTRY@ec.europa.eu or by post, under reference M.8525 — Apax Partners/Safety-Kleen, to the following address:

European Commission

Directorate-General for Competition

Merger Registry

1049 Bruxelles/Brussel

BELGIQUE/BELGIË

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(1)  OJ L 24, 29.1.2004, p. 1 (the ‘Merger Regulation’).

(2)  OJ C 366, 14.12.2013, p. 5.

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OTHER ACTS

European Commission

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Official Journal of the European Union

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Notice for the attention of the natural persons CHO IL U (alias Cho Il Woo), CHO YON CHUN (alias Jo Yon Jun), CHOE HWI, JO YONG-WON (alias Cho Yongwon), KIM CHOL NAM, KIM KYONG OK (alias Kim Kyong Ok), KIM TONG-HO, MIN BYONG CHOL (Min Pyo’ng-ch’o’l; Min Byong-chol; Min Byong Chun), PAEK SE BONG, PAK HAN SE (alias Kang Myong Chol), PAK TO CHUN (alias Pak Do Chun), RI JAE IL (alias Ri Chae-Il), RI SU YONG, RI YONG MU, CHOE SONG IL, JANG YONG SON, KIM JUNG JONG (alias Kim Chung Chong) and KIM YONG CHOL and the entities Kangbong Trading Corporation, Korea Kumsan Trading Corporation, Koryo Bank and Strategic Rocket Force of the Korean People's Army (alias Strategic Rocket Force; Strategic Rocket Force Command of KPA; Strategic Force; Strategic Forces), who were added to the list referred to in Article 6(1) of Council Regulation (EC) No 329/2007 imposing certain specific restrictive measures directed against persons entities and bodies designated by the Sanctions Committee or the UN Security Council in accordance with paragraph 8(d) of UN Security Council Resolution 1718 (2006), and paragraph 8 of UN Security Council Resolution 2094 (2013), or whose listing was amended, by virtue of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/970

(2017/C 182/05)

| 1. | Council Decision (CFSP) 2016/849 (1) calls upon the Union to freeze the funds and economic resources of persons and entities, as designated by the Sanctions Committee or by the UN Security Council as being engaged in or providing support for, including through illicit means, the DPRK's nuclear-related, ballistic-missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes, or persons or entities acting on their behalf or at their direction, or entities owned or controlled by them, including through illicit means. |
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1.

Council Decision (CFSP) 2016/849 (1) calls upon the Union to freeze the funds and economic resources of persons and entities, as designated by the Sanctions Committee or by the UN Security Council as being engaged in or providing support for, including through illicit means, the DPRK's nuclear-related, ballistic-missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes, or persons or entities acting on their behalf or at their direction, or entities owned or controlled by them, including through illicit means.

| 2. | The UN Security Council adopted Resolution 2356 of 2 June 2017 adding the natural persons CHO IL U (alias Cho Il Woo), CHO YON CHUN (alias Jo Yon Jun), CHOE HWI, JO YONG-WON (alias Cho Yongwon), KIM CHOL NAM, KIM KYONG OK, KIM TONG-HO, MIN BYONG CHOL (Min Pyo’ng-ch’o’l; Min Byong-chol; Min Byong Chun), PAEK SE BONG, PAK HAN SE (alias Kang Myong Chol), PAK TO CHUN (alias Pak Do Chun), RI JAE IL (alias Ri Chae-Il), RI SU YONG and RI YONG MU and the entities Kangbong Trading Corporation, Korea Kumsan Trading Corporation, Koryo Bank and Strategic Rocket Force of the Korean People's Army (alias Strategic Rocket Force; Strategic Rocket Force Command of KPA; Strategic Force; Strategic Forces) to the Sanctions Committee's list.
  In addition, on 1 June 2017, the Sanctions Committee amended the listing of the natural persons CHOE SONG IL, JANG YONG SON, KIM JUNG JONG (alias Kim Chung Chong) and KIM YONG CHOL.
  Those concerned may submit at any time a request to the United Nations Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1718 (2006), together with any supporting documentation, for the decisions to include them in the UN list to be reconsidered. Such request should be sent to the following address:





  United Nations – Focal point for delisting |
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| Security Council Subsidiary Organs Branch |
| Room S-3055 E |
| New York, NY 10017 |
| UNITED STATES OF AMERICA |

2.

The UN Security Council adopted Resolution 2356 of 2 June 2017 adding the natural persons CHO IL U (alias Cho Il Woo), CHO YON CHUN (alias Jo Yon Jun), CHOE HWI, JO YONG-WON (alias Cho Yongwon), KIM CHOL NAM, KIM KYONG OK, KIM TONG-HO, MIN BYONG CHOL (Min Pyo’ng-ch’o’l; Min Byong-chol; Min Byong Chun), PAEK SE BONG, PAK HAN SE (alias Kang Myong Chol), PAK TO CHUN (alias Pak Do Chun), RI JAE IL (alias Ri Chae-Il), RI SU YONG and RI YONG MU and the entities Kangbong Trading Corporation, Korea Kumsan Trading Corporation, Koryo Bank and Strategic Rocket Force of the Korean People's Army (alias Strategic Rocket Force; Strategic Rocket Force Command of KPA; Strategic Force; Strategic Forces) to the Sanctions Committee's list.

In addition, on 1 June 2017, the Sanctions Committee amended the listing of the natural persons CHOE SONG IL, JANG YONG SON, KIM JUNG JONG (alias Kim Chung Chong) and KIM YONG CHOL.

Those concerned may submit at any time a request to the United Nations Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1718 (2006), together with any supporting documentation, for the decisions to include them in the UN list to be reconsidered. Such request should be sent to the following address:

United Nations – Focal point for delisting

Security Council Subsidiary Organs Branch

Room S-3055 E

New York, NY 10017

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

See for more information at: https://www.un.org/sc/suborg/en/sanctions/delisting

| 3. | In order to implement the new listings, the Commission has adopted Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/970 (2) amending Annex IV of Council Regulation (EC) No 329/2007 (3) accordingly.
  The concerned individuals and entities may submit observations on the decision to list them or maintain them on the list, together with supporting documentation, to the European Commission on the following address:





  European Commission |
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| ‘Restrictive measures’ |
| Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 200 |
| 1049 Bruxelles/Brussel |
| BELGIQUE/BELGIË |

3.

In order to implement the new listings, the Commission has adopted Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/970 (2) amending Annex IV of Council Regulation (EC) No 329/2007 (3) accordingly.

The concerned individuals and entities may submit observations on the decision to list them or maintain them on the list, together with supporting documentation, to the European Commission on the following address:

European Commission

‘Restrictive measures’

Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 200

1049 Bruxelles/Brussel

BELGIQUE/BELGIË

| 4. | The attention of the individuals and entities concerned is also drawn to the possibility of challenging the Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/970 before the General Court of the European Union, in accordance with the conditions laid down in the fourth and sixth paragraphs of Article 263 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union. |
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The attention of the individuals and entities concerned is also drawn to the possibility of challenging the Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/970 before the General Court of the European Union, in accordance with the conditions laid down in the fourth and sixth paragraphs of Article 263 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union.

| 5. | Finally, the attention of the listed entities and individuals is drawn to the possibility of making an application to the competent authorities in the relevant Member State(s), as listed in Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 329/2007, in order to obtain an authorisation to use frozen funds and economic resources for essential needs or specific payments in accordance with Article 7 of that Regulation. |
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5.

Finally, the attention of the listed entities and individuals is drawn to the possibility of making an application to the competent authorities in the relevant Member State(s), as listed in Annex II to Regulation (EC) No 329/2007, in order to obtain an authorisation to use frozen funds and economic resources for essential needs or specific payments in accordance with Article 7 of that Regulation.

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(1)  OJ L 141, 28.5.2016, p. 79.

(2)  OJ L 146, 8.6.2017, p. 129.

(3)  OJ L 88, 29.3.2007, p. 1.

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