# Official Journal L 283/2021

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| English edition | Legislation | Volume 646 August 2021 |

ISSN 1977-0677

Official Journal

of the European Union

L 283

English edition

Legislation

Volume 646 August 2021

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| | | REGULATIONS |
| | * | Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1300 of 5 August 2021 implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1509 concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea | 1 |
| | * | Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1301 of 5 August 2021 implementing Regulation (EU) No 1284/2009 imposing certain specific restrictive measures in respect of the Republic of Guinea | 7 |
| | * | Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1302 of 5 August 2021 implementing Article 11(1) of Regulation (EU) No 377/2012 concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons, entities and bodies threatening the peace, security or stability of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau | 9 |
| | * | Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1303 of 5 August 2021 cancelling the protection of the designation of origin [Neusiedlersee-Hügelland (PDO)] | 11 |
| | | DECISIONS |
| | * | Council Decision (CFSP) 2021/1304 of 5 August 2021 amending Decision (CFSP) 2016/849 concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea | 13 |
| | * | Council Decision (CFSP) 2021/1305 of 5 August 2021 amending Decision 2010/638/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against the Republic of Guinea | 18 |
| | * | Council Implementing Decision (CFSP) 2021/1306 of 5 August 2021 implementing Decision 2012/285/CFSP concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons, entities and bodies threatening the peace, security or stability of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau | 20 |

Contents

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REGULATIONS

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Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1300 of 5 August 2021 implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1509 concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

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Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1301 of 5 August 2021 implementing Regulation (EU) No 1284/2009 imposing certain specific restrictive measures in respect of the Republic of Guinea

7

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Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1302 of 5 August 2021 implementing Article 11(1) of Regulation (EU) No 377/2012 concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons, entities and bodies threatening the peace, security or stability of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau

9

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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1303 of 5 August 2021 cancelling the protection of the designation of origin [Neusiedlersee-Hügelland (PDO)]

11

DECISIONS

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Council Decision (CFSP) 2021/1304 of 5 August 2021 amending Decision (CFSP) 2016/849 concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

13

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Council Decision (CFSP) 2021/1305 of 5 August 2021 amending Decision 2010/638/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against the Republic of Guinea

18

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Council Implementing Decision (CFSP) 2021/1306 of 5 August 2021 implementing Decision 2012/285/CFSP concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons, entities and bodies threatening the peace, security or stability of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau

20

| EN | Acts whose titles are printed in light type are those relating to day-to-day management of agricultural matters, and are generally valid for a limited period.
  The titles of all other Acts are printed in bold type and preceded by an asterisk. |
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Acts whose titles are printed in light type are those relating to day-to-day management of agricultural matters, and are generally valid for a limited period.

The titles of all other Acts are printed in bold type and preceded by an asterisk.

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REGULATIONS

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6.8.2021

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Official Journal of the European Union

L 283/1

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COUNCIL IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2021/1300

of 5 August 2021

implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1509 concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EU) 2017/1509 of 30 August 2017 concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and repealing Regulation (EC) No 329/2007 (1), and in particular Article 47(2) thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy,

Whereas:

| (1) | On 30 August 2017, the Council adopted Regulation (EU) 2017/1509. |
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(1)

On 30 August 2017, the Council adopted Regulation (EU) 2017/1509.

| (2) | In accordance with Article 47a(1) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1509, the Council has reviewed the lists of designated persons and entities set out in Annexes XV, XVI, XVII and XVIII to that Regulation. |
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(2)

In accordance with Article 47a(1) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1509, the Council has reviewed the lists of designated persons and entities set out in Annexes XV, XVI, XVII and XVIII to that Regulation.

| (3) | The restrictive measures against all persons and entities in the lists set out in Annexes XV and XVI to Regulation (EU) 2017/1509 should be maintained, and the statement of reasons for ten persons and one entity, and the identifying information of four persons, should be updated. |
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(3)

The restrictive measures against all persons and entities in the lists set out in Annexes XV and XVI to Regulation (EU) 2017/1509 should be maintained, and the statement of reasons for ten persons and one entity, and the identifying information of four persons, should be updated.

| (4) | In addition, the identifying information of one person in the list set out in Annex XIII to Regulation (EU) 2017/1509 should be updated. |
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(4)

In addition, the identifying information of one person in the list set out in Annex XIII to Regulation (EU) 2017/1509 should be updated.

| (5) | Annexes XIII, XV, and XVI to Regulation (EU) 2017/1509 should therefore be amended accordingly, |
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(5)

Annexes XIII, XV, and XVI to Regulation (EU) 2017/1509 should therefore be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Annexes XIII, XV, and XVI to Regulation (EU) 2017/1509 are amended as set out in the Annex to this Regulation.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 5 August 2021.

For the Council

The President

G. DOVŽAN

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(1)  
  OJ L 224, 31.8.2017, p. 1.

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ANNEX

(1)

| | Name | Alias | Date of birth | Date of UN designation | Statement of reasons |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ‘77. | Ri Pyong Chul | Ri Pyong Chol, Ri Pyo’ng-ch’o’l | YOB: 1948
  Nationality: DPRK
  Gender: Male
  Address: DPRK | 22.12.2017 | Alternate Member of the Political Bureau of the Workers’ Party of Korea and First Vice Director of the Munitions Industry Department.’ |

Name

Alias

Date of birth

Date of UN designation

Statement of reasons

‘77.

Ri Pyong Chul

Ri Pyong Chol, Ri Pyo’ng-ch’o’l

YOB: 1948

Nationality: DPRK

Gender: Male

Address: DPRK

22.12.2017

Alternate Member of the Political Bureau of the Workers’ Party of Korea and First Vice Director of the Munitions Industry Department.’

(2)

| | Name | Alias | Identifying information | Date of designation | Statement of Reasons |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ‘6. | SO Sang-kuk | SO Sang Kuk | DOB: 30.11.1938
  Gender: male | 22.12.2009 | Head of the Department of Nuclear Physics, Kim Il Sung University. |
| 7. | KIM Yong Chol | KIM Yong-Chol; KIM Young-Chol; KIM Young-Cheol; KIM Young-Chul | DOB: 1946
  POB: Pyongan-Pukto, DPRK
  Gender: male | 19.12.2011 | Member of the Workers’ Party of Korea Central Military Commission, of the Politburo and the State Affairs Commission of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. Former commander of Reconnaissance General Bureau (RGB), an entity sanctioned by the United Nations Security Council. May have been reinstated as United Front Department director. |
| 10. | HONG Sung-Mu | HUNG Sun Mu; HONG Sung Mu | DOB: 1.1.1942
  Gender: male | 20.5.2016 | Deputy-director of the Munitions Industry Department (MID). In charge of the development of programmes concerning conventional arms and missiles, including ballistic missiles. One of the main persons responsible for the industrial development programmes for nuclear arms. As such, responsible for the DPRK’s nuclear arms-related, ballistic-missile-related, or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes. Witnessed the launch of the Hwasong-15 intercontinental ballistic missile on 28 November 2017. Participated in a meeting of the Central Military Commission of the Korean Worker’s Party in July 2020 dedicated to ‘deterrence from war’, a euphemism used to refer to the DPRK nuclear programme. Re-elected to Party Central Committee in January 2021. |
| 11. | JO Kyongchol | JO Kyong Chol | Gender: male | 20.5.2016 | General in the Korean People’s Army. Former member of the Central Military Commission of the Workers’ Party of Korea, which is a key body for national defence matters in the DPRK. Director of the Military Security Command. As such, responsible for supporting or promoting the DPRK’s nuclear-related, ballistic-missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes. Accompanied Kim Jong Un to largest-ever long-range artillery fire drill. Re-elected to Party Central Committee in January 2021. |
| 15. | KIM Rak Kyom | KIM Rak-gyom; KIM Rak Gyom | Gender: male | 20.5.2016 | Four Star General, former Commander of the Strategic Rocket Force, an entity designated by the United Nations, which comprises four strategic and tactical missile units, including the KN-08 (ICBM) brigade. Former member of the Central Military Commission of the Workers’ Party of Korea, which is a key body for national defence matters in the DPRK. Media reports identified KIM as attending the April 2016 ICBM engine test with KIM Jong Un. As such, responsible for supporting or promoting the DPRK’s nuclear-related, ballistic-missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes. Ordered ballistic rocket firing drill. |
| 16. | KIM Won-hong | KIM Won Hong | DOB: 7.1.1945
  POB: Pyongyang, DPRK
  Passport no: 745310010
  Gender: male | 20.5.2016 | General. Former First Deputy Director of the General Political Department of the Korean People’s Army. Former Director of the State Security Department. Former Minister of State Security. Former Member of the Central Military Commission of the Workers’ Party of Korea and National Defence Commission, which was a key body for national defence matters in the DPRK before it was reformed into the State Affairs Commission (SAC), which are the key bodies for national defence matters in the DPRK. As such, responsible for supporting or promoting the DPRK’s nuclear-related, ballistic-missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes. |
| 17. | PAK Jong-chon | PAK Jong Chon | Gender: male | 20.5.2016 | Nominated as Marshal of the Korean People’s Army in October 2020, Chief of the General Staff since April 2019. Member of the Politburo since April 2020. Member of the Central Military Commission of the Workers’ Party of Korea, which is a key body for national defence matters in the DPRK. As such, responsible for supporting or promoting the DPRK’s nuclear-related, ballistic-missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes. Elected to the Party Central Committee, the Political Bureau of the Central Committee and the Central Military Commission in January 2021. |
| 18. | LI Yong-ju | RI Yong Ju | Gender: male | 20.5.2016 | Admiral of the Korean People’s Army. Former member of the Central Military Commission of the Workers’ Party of Korea, which is a key body for national defence matters in the DPRK. Former Commander in chief of the Korean People’s Navy, which is involved in the development of ballistic-missile programmes and in the development of the nuclear capacities of the DPRK naval forces. As such, responsible for supporting or promoting the DPRK’s nuclear-related, ballistic-missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes. |
| 19. | SON Chol-ju | SON Chol Ju | Gender: male | 20.5.2016 | General of the Korean People’s Army. Deputy Director responsible for the organisation of the Korea People’s Army and former Political Director of the Air and Anti-Air forces, which oversees the development of modernised anti-aircraft rockets. As such, responsible for supporting or promoting the DPRK’s nuclear-related, ballistic-missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes. Son was reported as being listed as participating in a meeting of the Central Military Commission in May 2020 as Deputy Director responsible for the organisation of the Korean People’s Army. |
| 24. | RI Myong Su | | DOB: 1937
  POB: Myongchon, North Hamgyong, DPRK
  Gender: male | 7.4.2017 | Vice Marshall of the Korean People’s Army, first vice commander of the Korean People’s Army Supreme Command. Until 2018, member of the Central Military Commission of the Workers’ Party of Korea and Chief of Staff of the People’s Armed Forces. Ri Myong Su continues to be influential in national defence matters including the DPRK’s nuclear-related, ballistic-missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes. He participates regularly in North Korean military parades. Ri is a long-time member of the Supreme People’s Assembly (SPA); currently the 14th. |
| 25. | SO Hong Chan | | DOB: 30.12.1957
  POB: Kangwon, DPRK
  Passport: PD836410105
  Passport date of expiration: 27.11.2021
  Gender: male | 7.4.2017 | First Vice-Minister and Director of the Logistics Bureau of the People’s Armed forces, member of the Central Military Commission of the Workers’ Party of Korea and General in the People’s Armed Forces. In this capacity, So Hong Chan is responsible for supporting or promoting the DPRK’s nuclear-related, ballistic-missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes. Re-elected as a Member of the Central Committee in January 2021.’ |

Name

Alias

Identifying information

Date of designation

Statement of Reasons

‘6.

SO Sang-kuk

SO Sang Kuk

DOB: 30.11.1938

Gender: male

22.12.2009

Head of the Department of Nuclear Physics, Kim Il Sung University.

7.

KIM Yong Chol

KIM Yong-Chol; KIM Young-Chol; KIM Young-Cheol; KIM Young-Chul

DOB: 1946

POB: Pyongan-Pukto, DPRK

Gender: male

19.12.2011

Member of the Workers’ Party of Korea Central Military Commission, of the Politburo and the State Affairs Commission of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. Former commander of Reconnaissance General Bureau (RGB), an entity sanctioned by the United Nations Security Council. May have been reinstated as United Front Department director.

10.

HONG Sung-Mu

HUNG Sun Mu; HONG Sung Mu

DOB: 1.1.1942

Gender: male

20.5.2016

Deputy-director of the Munitions Industry Department (MID). In charge of the development of programmes concerning conventional arms and missiles, including ballistic missiles. One of the main persons responsible for the industrial development programmes for nuclear arms. As such, responsible for the DPRK’s nuclear arms-related, ballistic-missile-related, or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes. Witnessed the launch of the Hwasong-15 intercontinental ballistic missile on 28 November 2017. Participated in a meeting of the Central Military Commission of the Korean Worker’s Party in July 2020 dedicated to ‘deterrence from war’, a euphemism used to refer to the DPRK nuclear programme. Re-elected to Party Central Committee in January 2021.

11.

JO Kyongchol

JO Kyong Chol

Gender: male

20.5.2016

General in the Korean People’s Army. Former member of the Central Military Commission of the Workers’ Party of Korea, which is a key body for national defence matters in the DPRK. Director of the Military Security Command. As such, responsible for supporting or promoting the DPRK’s nuclear-related, ballistic-missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes. Accompanied Kim Jong Un to largest-ever long-range artillery fire drill. Re-elected to Party Central Committee in January 2021.

15.

KIM Rak Kyom

KIM Rak-gyom; KIM Rak Gyom

Gender: male

20.5.2016

Four Star General, former Commander of the Strategic Rocket Force, an entity designated by the United Nations, which comprises four strategic and tactical missile units, including the KN-08 (ICBM) brigade. Former member of the Central Military Commission of the Workers’ Party of Korea, which is a key body for national defence matters in the DPRK. Media reports identified KIM as attending the April 2016 ICBM engine test with KIM Jong Un. As such, responsible for supporting or promoting the DPRK’s nuclear-related, ballistic-missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes. Ordered ballistic rocket firing drill.

16.

KIM Won-hong

KIM Won Hong

DOB: 7.1.1945

POB: Pyongyang, DPRK

Passport no: 745310010

Gender: male

20.5.2016

General. Former First Deputy Director of the General Political Department of the Korean People’s Army. Former Director of the State Security Department. Former Minister of State Security. Former Member of the Central Military Commission of the Workers’ Party of Korea and National Defence Commission, which was a key body for national defence matters in the DPRK before it was reformed into the State Affairs Commission (SAC), which are the key bodies for national defence matters in the DPRK. As such, responsible for supporting or promoting the DPRK’s nuclear-related, ballistic-missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes.

17.

PAK Jong-chon

PAK Jong Chon

Gender: male

20.5.2016

Nominated as Marshal of the Korean People’s Army in October 2020, Chief of the General Staff since April 2019. Member of the Politburo since April 2020. Member of the Central Military Commission of the Workers’ Party of Korea, which is a key body for national defence matters in the DPRK. As such, responsible for supporting or promoting the DPRK’s nuclear-related, ballistic-missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes. Elected to the Party Central Committee, the Political Bureau of the Central Committee and the Central Military Commission in January 2021.

18.

LI Yong-ju

RI Yong Ju

Gender: male

20.5.2016

Admiral of the Korean People’s Army. Former member of the Central Military Commission of the Workers’ Party of Korea, which is a key body for national defence matters in the DPRK. Former Commander in chief of the Korean People’s Navy, which is involved in the development of ballistic-missile programmes and in the development of the nuclear capacities of the DPRK naval forces. As such, responsible for supporting or promoting the DPRK’s nuclear-related, ballistic-missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes.

19.

SON Chol-ju

SON Chol Ju

Gender: male

20.5.2016

General of the Korean People’s Army. Deputy Director responsible for the organisation of the Korea People’s Army and former Political Director of the Air and Anti-Air forces, which oversees the development of modernised anti-aircraft rockets. As such, responsible for supporting or promoting the DPRK’s nuclear-related, ballistic-missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes. Son was reported as being listed as participating in a meeting of the Central Military Commission in May 2020 as Deputy Director responsible for the organisation of the Korean People’s Army.

24.

RI Myong Su

DOB: 1937

POB: Myongchon, North Hamgyong, DPRK

Gender: male

7.4.2017

Vice Marshall of the Korean People’s Army, first vice commander of the Korean People’s Army Supreme Command. Until 2018, member of the Central Military Commission of the Workers’ Party of Korea and Chief of Staff of the People’s Armed Forces. Ri Myong Su continues to be influential in national defence matters including the DPRK’s nuclear-related, ballistic-missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes. He participates regularly in North Korean military parades. Ri is a long-time member of the Supreme People’s Assembly (SPA); currently the 14th.

25.

SO Hong Chan

DOB: 30.12.1957

POB: Kangwon, DPRK

Passport: PD836410105

Passport date of expiration: 27.11.2021

Gender: male

7.4.2017

First Vice-Minister and Director of the Logistics Bureau of the People’s Armed forces, member of the Central Military Commission of the Workers’ Party of Korea and General in the People’s Armed Forces. In this capacity, So Hong Chan is responsible for supporting or promoting the DPRK’s nuclear-related, ballistic-missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes. Re-elected as a Member of the Central Committee in January 2021.’

(3)

| | Name | Alias | Location | Date of designation | Other information |
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| ‘4. | Yongbyon Nuclear Research Centre | | | 22.12.2009 | Research centre which has taken part in the production of military-grade plutonium. Centre maintained by the General Bureau of Atomic Energy (entity designated by the UNSC, 16.7.2009). In its final report of March 2021, the Panel of Experts set up pursuant to UN Security Council Resolution 1874 notes the observation of plumes of steam from the building used for the production of (UO2) at the uranium enrichment plant at the Yongbyon complex and reported that, according to a UN Member State, the enriching uranium facility at Yongbyon was operating.’ |

Name

Alias

Location

Date of designation

Other information

‘4.

Yongbyon Nuclear Research Centre

22.12.2009

Research centre which has taken part in the production of military-grade plutonium. Centre maintained by the General Bureau of Atomic Energy (entity designated by the UNSC, 16.7.2009). In its final report of March 2021, the Panel of Experts set up pursuant to UN Security Council Resolution 1874 notes the observation of plumes of steam from the building used for the production of (UO2) at the uranium enrichment plant at the Yongbyon complex and reported that, according to a UN Member State, the enriching uranium facility at Yongbyon was operating.’

(4)

| | Name | Alias | Identifying information | Date of designation | Statement of Reasons |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ‘2. | KIM Tong-un | KIM Tong Un | DOB: 1.11.1936
  Gender: male | 22.12.2009 | Former director of ‘Office 39’ of the Central Committee of the Workers’ Party of Korea, which is involved in proliferation financing. In 2011, reportedly in charge of ‘Office 38’ to raise funds for the leadership and elites.’ |

Name

Alias

Identifying information

Date of designation

Statement of Reasons

‘2.

KIM Tong-un

KIM Tong Un

DOB: 1.11.1936

Gender: male

22.12.2009

Former director of ‘Office 39’ of the Central Committee of the Workers’ Party of Korea, which is involved in proliferation financing. In 2011, reportedly in charge of ‘Office 38’ to raise funds for the leadership and elites.’

(5)

| | Name | Identifying information | Date of designation | Reasons |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ‘6 | YUN Chol a.k.a. CHOL Yun | Third Secretary DPRK Embassy China | 22.1.2018 | Yun Chol has been identified by the UN Panel of Experts as contact person of the DPRK Company General Precious Metal involved in the sale of lithium-6, a UN prohibited nuclear-related item, and DPRK diplomat.
  General Precious Metal has previously been identified by the Union as an alias of the UN designated entity Green Pine.’ |

Name

Identifying information

Date of designation

Reasons

‘6

YUN Chol a.k.a. CHOL Yun

Third Secretary DPRK Embassy China

22.1.2018

Yun Chol has been identified by the UN Panel of Experts as contact person of the DPRK Company General Precious Metal involved in the sale of lithium-6, a UN prohibited nuclear-related item, and DPRK diplomat.

General Precious Metal has previously been identified by the Union as an alias of the UN designated entity Green Pine.’

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Official Journal of the European Union

L 283/7

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COUNCIL IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2021/1301

of 5 August 2021

implementing Regulation (EU) No 1284/2009 imposing certain specific restrictive measures in respect of the Republic of Guinea

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EU) No 1284/2009 of 22 December 2009 imposing certain specific restrictive measures in respect of the Republic of Guinea (1), and in particular Article 15a(1) thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy,

Whereas:

| (1) | On 22 December 2009, the Council adopted Regulation (EU) No 1284/2009. |
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(1)

On 22 December 2009, the Council adopted Regulation (EU) No 1284/2009.

| (2) | Information concerning five persons listed in the Annex II to Regulation (EU) No 1284/2009 should be updated. |
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(2)

Information concerning five persons listed in the Annex II to Regulation (EU) No 1284/2009 should be updated.

| (3) | Annex II to Regulation (EU) No 1284/2009 should therefore be amended accordingly, |
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(3)

Annex II to Regulation (EU) No 1284/2009 should therefore be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Annex II to Regulation (EU) No 1284/2009 is amended as set out in the Annex to this Regulation.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 5 August 2021.

For the Council

The President

G. DOVŽAN

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(1)  
  OJ L 346, 23.12.2009, p. 26.

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ANNEX

In Annex II to Regulation (EU) No 1284/2009, under the heading ‘List of natural and legal persons, entities or bodies referred to in Article 6(3)’, entries 1through 5 are replaced by the following entries:

| | Name (and possible aliases) | Identifying information | Reasons |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ‘1. | Captain Moussa Dadis CAMARA | DOB: 1.1.1964 or 29.12.1968
  Passport number: R0001318
  Gender: male
  Address: Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso)
  Function or profession: Former military and head of the military junta of the CNDD (Conseil National pour la Democratie et le Developpement) | Person identified by the International Commission of Inquiry as responsible for the 28 September 2009 events in Guinea |
| 2. | Colonel Moussa Tiégboro CAMARA
  Alias: Moussa Thiegboro CAMARA | DOB.: 1.1.1968
  Passport number: 7190
  Gender: male
  Function or profession: Secretary-General, Presidency of the Republic of Guinea | Person identified by the International Commission of Inquiry as responsible for the 28 September 2009 events in Guinea |
| 3. | Colonel Dr Abdoulaye Chérif DIABY | DOB: 26.02.1957
  Passport number: 13683
  Gender: male
  Function or profession: military doctor | Person identified by the International Commission of Inquiry as responsible for the 28 September 2009 events in Guinea |
| 4. | Captain Aboubacar Chérif (alias Toumba) DIAKITÉ | Gender: male
  Address: Conakry (Republic of Guinea)
  Function or profession: former military.
  Other information: in detention | Person identified by the International Commission of Inquiry as responsible for the 28 September 2009 events in Guinea |
| 5. | Colonel Jean-Claude PIVI (alias Coplan) | DOB: 01.01.1960
  Gender: male
  Function or profession: Minister in charge of Presidential Security | Person identified by the International Commission of Inquiry as responsible for the 28 September 2009 events in Guinea’ |

Name (and possible aliases)

Identifying information

Reasons

‘1.

Captain Moussa Dadis CAMARA

DOB: 1.1.1964 or 29.12.1968

Passport number: R0001318

Gender: male

Address: Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso)

Function or profession: Former military and head of the military junta of the CNDD (Conseil National pour la Democratie et le Developpement)

Person identified by the International Commission of Inquiry as responsible for the 28 September 2009 events in Guinea

2.

Colonel Moussa Tiégboro CAMARA

Alias: Moussa Thiegboro CAMARA

DOB.: 1.1.1968

Passport number: 7190

Gender: male

Function or profession: Secretary-General, Presidency of the Republic of Guinea

Person identified by the International Commission of Inquiry as responsible for the 28 September 2009 events in Guinea

3.

Colonel Dr Abdoulaye Chérif DIABY

DOB: 26.02.1957

Passport number: 13683

Gender: male

Function or profession: military doctor

Person identified by the International Commission of Inquiry as responsible for the 28 September 2009 events in Guinea

4.

Captain Aboubacar Chérif (alias Toumba) DIAKITÉ

Gender: male

Address: Conakry (Republic of Guinea)

Function or profession: former military.

Other information: in detention

Person identified by the International Commission of Inquiry as responsible for the 28 September 2009 events in Guinea

5.

Colonel Jean-Claude PIVI (alias Coplan)

DOB: 01.01.1960

Gender: male

Function or profession: Minister in charge of Presidential Security

Person identified by the International Commission of Inquiry as responsible for the 28 September 2009 events in Guinea’

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Official Journal of the European Union

L 283/9

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COUNCIL IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2021/1302

of 5 August 2021

implementing Article 11(1) of Regulation (EU) No 377/2012 concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons, entities and bodies threatening the peace, security or stability of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EU) No 377/2012 of 3 May 2012 concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons, entities and bodies threatening the peace, security or stability of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau (1), and in particular Article 11(1) thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy,

Whereas:

| (1) | On 3 May 2012, the Council adopted Regulation (EU) No 377/2012. |
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(1)

On 3 May 2012, the Council adopted Regulation (EU) No 377/2012.

| (2) | The Council considers that two persons should be removed from the list of persons subject to restrictive measures, as set out in Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 377/2012. |
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(2)

The Council considers that two persons should be removed from the list of persons subject to restrictive measures, as set out in Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 377/2012.

| (3) | Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 377/2012 should therefore be amended accordingly, |
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(3)

Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 377/2012 should therefore be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 377/2012 is hereby amended as set out in the Annex to this Regulation.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the date of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 5 August 2021.

For the Council

The President

G. DOVŽAN

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(1)  
  OJ L 119, 4.5.2012, p. 1.

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ANNEX

In Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 377/2012, the entries concerning the persons listed below are deleted:

| ‘17. | Commander (Navy) Bion NA TCHONGO (a.k.a. Nan Tchongo) |
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‘17.

Commander (Navy) Bion NA TCHONGO (a.k.a. Nan Tchongo)

| 19. | Captain Paulo SUNSAI.’ |
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19.

Captain Paulo SUNSAI.’

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COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2021/1303

of 5 August 2021

cancelling the protection of the designation of origin [Neusiedlersee-Hügelland (PDO)]

THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

Having regard to Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 establishing a common organisation of the markets in agricultural products and repealing Council Regulations (EEC) No 922/72, (EEC) No 234/79, (EC) No 1037/2001 and (EC) No 1234/2007 (1), and in particular Article 106 thereof,

Whereas:

| (1) | Article 19 of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/33 (2) provides that the procedure laid down in Article 94 and Articles 96 to 99 of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 shall apply mutatis mutandis to the cancellation of a protected designation of origin under Article 106 of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013. |
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(1)

Article 19 of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/33 (2) provides that the procedure laid down in Article 94 and Articles 96 to 99 of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 shall apply mutatis mutandis to the cancellation of a protected designation of origin under Article 106 of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013.

| (2) | Pursuant to Article 19 of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/33, Austria’s request to cancel the protected designation of origin ‘Neusiedlersee-Hügelland’ was published in the Official Journal of the European Union (3). |
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(2)

Pursuant to Article 19 of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/33, Austria’s request to cancel the protected designation of origin ‘Neusiedlersee-Hügelland’ was published in the Official Journal of the European Union (3).

| (3) | As no statement of objection under Article 98 of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 has been received by the Commission, the protected designation of origin ‘Neusiedlersee-Hügelland’ should be cancelled. |
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(3)

As no statement of objection under Article 98 of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 has been received by the Commission, the protected designation of origin ‘Neusiedlersee-Hügelland’ should be cancelled.

| (4) | In view of the cancellation of the protection of the designation of origin ‘Neusiedlersee-Hügelland’, the entry should be deleted from the Union register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications for wine referred to in Article 104 of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013. |
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(4)

In view of the cancellation of the protection of the designation of origin ‘Neusiedlersee-Hügelland’, the entry should be deleted from the Union register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications for wine referred to in Article 104 of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013.

| (5) | The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee for the Common Organisation of Agricultural Markets, |
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(5)

The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Committee for the Common Organisation of Agricultural Markets,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The protection of the designation of origin ‘Neusiedlersee-Hügelland’ (PDO) is hereby cancelled.

Article 2

The entry for the designation of origin ‘Neusiedlersee-Hügelland’ (PDO) is hereby deleted from the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications for wine.

Article 3

This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 5 August 2021.

For the Commission

The President

Ursula VON DER LEYEN

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(1)  
  OJ L 347, 20.12.2013, p. 671.

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(2)  Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/33 of 17 October 2018 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards applications for protection of designations of origin, geographical indications and traditional terms in the wine sector, the objection procedure, restrictions of use, amendments to product specifications, cancellation of protection, and labelling and presentation (OJ L 9, 11.1.2019, p. 2).

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(3)  
  OJ C 57, 17.2.2021, p. 28.

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DECISIONS

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COUNCIL DECISION (CFSP) 2021/1304

of 5 August 2021

amending Decision (CFSP) 2016/849 concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 29 thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy,

Whereas:

| (1) | On 27 May 2016, the Council adopted Decision (CFSP) 2016/849 (1) concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. |
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(1)

On 27 May 2016, the Council adopted Decision (CFSP) 2016/849 (1) concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea.

| (2) | In accordance with Article 36(2) of Decision (CFSP) 2016/849, the Council has reviewed the lists of designated persons and entities set out in Annexes II, III, V and VI to that Decision. |
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(2)

In accordance with Article 36(2) of Decision (CFSP) 2016/849, the Council has reviewed the lists of designated persons and entities set out in Annexes II, III, V and VI to that Decision.

| (3) | The restrictive measures against all persons and entities in the lists set out in Annexes II and III to Decision (CFSP) 2016/849 should be maintained, and the statement of reasons for ten persons and one entity, and the identifying information of four persons, should be updated. |
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(3)

The restrictive measures against all persons and entities in the lists set out in Annexes II and III to Decision (CFSP) 2016/849 should be maintained, and the statement of reasons for ten persons and one entity, and the identifying information of four persons, should be updated.

| (4) | In addition, the identifying information of one person in the list set out in Annex I to Decision (CFSP) 2016/849 should be updated. |
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(4)

In addition, the identifying information of one person in the list set out in Annex I to Decision (CFSP) 2016/849 should be updated.

| (5) | Decision (CFSP) 2016/849 should therefore be amended accordingly, |
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(5)

Decision (CFSP) 2016/849 should therefore be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Annexes I, II, and III to Decision (CFSP) 2016/849 are amended as set out in the Annex to this Decision.

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

Done at Brussels, 5 August 2021.

For the Council

The President

G. DOVŽAN

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(1)  Council Decision (CFSP) 2016/849 of 27 May 2016 concerning restrictive measures against the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and repealing Decision 2013/183/CFSP (OJ L 141, 28.5.2016, p. 79).

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ANNEX

| (1) | In Annex I to Decision (CFSP) 2016/849, under the heading ‘A. Persons’, entry 77 is replaced by the following: | Name | Alias | Date of birth | Date of UN designation | Statement of reasons |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ‘77. | Ri Pyong Chul | Ri Pyong Chol, Ri Pyo’ng-ch’o’l | YOB: 1948
  Nationality: DPRK
  Gender: Male
  Address: DPRK | 22.12.2017 | Alternate Member of the Political Bureau of the Workers’ Party of Korea and First Vice Director of the Munitions Industry Department.’ |

(1)

In Annex I to Decision (CFSP) 2016/849, under the heading ‘A. Persons’, entry 77 is replaced by the following:

Name

Alias

Date of birth

Date of UN designation

Statement of reasons

‘77.

Ri Pyong Chul

Ri Pyong Chol, Ri Pyo’ng-ch’o’l

YOB: 1948

Nationality: DPRK

Gender: Male

Address: DPRK

22.12.2017

Alternate Member of the Political Bureau of the Workers’ Party of Korea and First Vice Director of the Munitions Industry Department.’

| (2) | In Annex II to Decision (CFSP) 2016/849, under the heading ‘I. Persons and entities responsible for 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’, subheading ‘A. Persons’, entries 6, 7, 10, 11, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 24, and 25 are replaced by the following: | Name | Alias | Identifying information | Date of designation | Statement of Reasons |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ‘6. | SO Sang-kuk | SO Sang Kuk | DOB: 30.11.1938
  Gender: male | 22.12.2009 | Head of the Department of Nuclear Physics, Kim Il Sung University. |
| 7. | KIM Yong Chol | KIM Yong-Chol; KIM Young-Chol; KIM Young-Cheol; KIM Young-Chul | DOB: 1946
  POB: Pyongan-Pukto, DPRK
  Gender: male | 19.12.2011 | Member of the Workers’ Party of Korea Central Military Commission, of the Politburo and the State Affairs Commission of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. Former commander of Reconnaissance General Bureau (RGB), an entity sanctioned by the United Nations Security Council. May have been reinstated as United Front Department director. |
| 10. | HONG Sung-Mu | HUNG Sun Mu; HONG Sung Mu | DOB: 1.1.1942
  Gender: male | 20.5.2016 | Deputy-director of the Munitions Industry Department (MID). In charge of the development of programmes concerning conventional arms and missiles, including ballistic missiles. One of the main persons responsible for the industrial development programmes for nuclear arms. As such, responsible for the DPRK’s nuclear arms-related, ballistic-missile-related, or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes. Witnessed the launch of the Hwasong-15 intercontinental ballistic missile on 28 November 2017. Participated in a meeting of the Central Military Commission of the Korean Worker’s Party in July 2020 dedicated to "deterrence from war", a euphemism used to refer to the DPRK nuclear programme. Re-elected to Party Central Committee in January 2021. |
| 11. | JO Kyongchol | JO Kyong Chol | Gender: male | 20.5.2016 | General in the Korean People’s Army. Former member of the Central Military Commission of the Workers’ Party of Korea, which is a key body for national defence matters in the DPRK. Director of the Military Security Command. As such, responsible for supporting or promoting the DPRK’s nuclear-related, ballistic-missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes. Accompanied Kim Jong Un to largest-ever long-range artillery fire drill. Re-elected to Party Central Committee in January 2021. |
| 15. | KIM Rak Kyom | KIM Rak-gyom; KIM Rak Gyom | Gender: male | 20.5.2016 | Four Star General, former Commander of the Strategic Rocket Force, an entity designated by the United Nations, which comprises four strategic and tactical missile units, including the KN-08 (ICBM) brigade. Former member of the Central Military Commission of the Workers’ Party of Korea, which is a key body for national defence matters in the DPRK. Media reports identified KIM as attending the April 2016 ICBM engine test with KIM Jong Un. As such, responsible for supporting or promoting the DPRK’s nuclear-related, ballistic-missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes. Ordered ballistic rocket firing drill. |
| 16. | KIM Won-hong | KIM Won Hong | DOB: 7.1.1945
  POB: Pyongyang, DPRK
  Passport no: 745310010
  Gender: male | 20.5.2016 | General. Former First Deputy Director of the General Political Department of the Korean People’s Army. Former Director of the State Security Department. Former Minister of State Security. Former Member of the Central Military Commission of the Workers’ Party of Korea and National Defence Commission, which was a key body for national defence matters in the DPRK before it was reformed into the State Affairs Commission (SAC), which are the key bodies for national defence matters in the DPRK. As such, responsible for supporting or promoting the DPRK’s nuclear-related, ballistic-missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes. |
| 17. | PAK Jong-chon | PAK Jong Chon | Gender: male | 20.5.2016 | Nominated as Marshal of the Korean People’s Army in October 2020, Chief of the General Staff since April 2019. Member of the Politburo since April 2020. Member of the Central Military Commission of the Workers’ Party of Korea, which is a key body for national defence matters in the DPRK. As such, responsible for supporting or promoting the DPRK’s nuclear-related, ballistic-missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes. Elected to the Party Central Committee, the Political Bureau of the Central Committee and the Central Military Commission in January 2021. |
| 18. | LI Yong-ju | RI Yong Ju | Gender: male | 20.5.2016 | Admiral of the Korean People’s Army. Former member of the Central Military Commission of the Workers’ Party of Korea, which is a key body for national defence matters in the DPRK. Former Commander in chief of the Korean People’s Navy, which is involved in the development of ballistic-missile programmes and in the development of the nuclear capacities of the DPRK naval forces. As such, responsible for supporting or promoting the DPRK’s nuclear-related, ballistic-missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes. |
| 19. | SON Chol-ju | SON Chol Ju | Gender: male | 20.5.2016 | General of the Korean People’s Army. Deputy Director responsible for the organisation of the Korea People’s Army and former Political Director of the Air and Anti-Air forces, which oversees the development of modernised anti-aircraft rockets. As such, responsible for supporting or promoting the DPRK’s nuclear-related, ballistic-missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes. Son was reported as being listed as participating in a meeting of the Central Military Commission in May 2020 as Deputy Director responsible for the organisation of the Korean People’s Army. |
| 24. | RI Myong Su | | DOB: 1937
  POB: Myongchon, North Hamgyong, DPRK
  Gender: male | 7.4.2017 | Vice Marshall of the Korean People’s Army, first vice commander of the Korean People’s Army Supreme Command. Until 2018, member of the Central Military Commission of the Workers’ Party of Korea and Chief of Staff of the People’s Armed Forces. Ri Myong Su continues to be influential in national defence matters including the DPRK’s nuclear-related, ballistic-missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes. He participates regularly in North Korean military parades. Ri is a long-time member of the Supreme People’s Assembly (SPA); currently the 14th. |
| 25. | SO Hong Chan | | DOB: 30.12.1957
  POB: Kangwon, DPRK
  Passport: PD836410105
  Passport date of expiration: 27.11.2021
  Gender: male | 7.4.2017 | First Vice-Minister and Director of the Logistics Bureau of the People’s Armed forces, member of the Central Military Commission of the Workers’ Party of Korea and General in the People’s Armed Forces. In this capacity, So Hong Chan is responsible for supporting or promoting the DPRK’s nuclear-related, ballistic-missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes. Re-elected as a Member of the Central Committee in January 2021.’ |

(2)

In Annex II to Decision (CFSP) 2016/849, under the heading ‘I. Persons and entities responsible for 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’, subheading ‘A. Persons’, entries 6, 7, 10, 11, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 24, and 25 are replaced by the following:

Name

Alias

Identifying information

Date of designation

Statement of Reasons

‘6.

SO Sang-kuk

SO Sang Kuk

DOB: 30.11.1938

Gender: male

22.12.2009

Head of the Department of Nuclear Physics, Kim Il Sung University.

7.

KIM Yong Chol

KIM Yong-Chol; KIM Young-Chol; KIM Young-Cheol; KIM Young-Chul

DOB: 1946

POB: Pyongan-Pukto, DPRK

Gender: male

19.12.2011

Member of the Workers’ Party of Korea Central Military Commission, of the Politburo and the State Affairs Commission of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. Former commander of Reconnaissance General Bureau (RGB), an entity sanctioned by the United Nations Security Council. May have been reinstated as United Front Department director.

10.

HONG Sung-Mu

HUNG Sun Mu; HONG Sung Mu

DOB: 1.1.1942

Gender: male

20.5.2016

Deputy-director of the Munitions Industry Department (MID). In charge of the development of programmes concerning conventional arms and missiles, including ballistic missiles. One of the main persons responsible for the industrial development programmes for nuclear arms. As such, responsible for the DPRK’s nuclear arms-related, ballistic-missile-related, or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes. Witnessed the launch of the Hwasong-15 intercontinental ballistic missile on 28 November 2017. Participated in a meeting of the Central Military Commission of the Korean Worker’s Party in July 2020 dedicated to "deterrence from war", a euphemism used to refer to the DPRK nuclear programme. Re-elected to Party Central Committee in January 2021.

11.

JO Kyongchol

JO Kyong Chol

Gender: male

20.5.2016

General in the Korean People’s Army. Former member of the Central Military Commission of the Workers’ Party of Korea, which is a key body for national defence matters in the DPRK. Director of the Military Security Command. As such, responsible for supporting or promoting the DPRK’s nuclear-related, ballistic-missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes. Accompanied Kim Jong Un to largest-ever long-range artillery fire drill. Re-elected to Party Central Committee in January 2021.

15.

KIM Rak Kyom

KIM Rak-gyom; KIM Rak Gyom

Gender: male

20.5.2016

Four Star General, former Commander of the Strategic Rocket Force, an entity designated by the United Nations, which comprises four strategic and tactical missile units, including the KN-08 (ICBM) brigade. Former member of the Central Military Commission of the Workers’ Party of Korea, which is a key body for national defence matters in the DPRK. Media reports identified KIM as attending the April 2016 ICBM engine test with KIM Jong Un. As such, responsible for supporting or promoting the DPRK’s nuclear-related, ballistic-missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes. Ordered ballistic rocket firing drill.

16.

KIM Won-hong

KIM Won Hong

DOB: 7.1.1945

POB: Pyongyang, DPRK

Passport no: 745310010

Gender: male

20.5.2016

General. Former First Deputy Director of the General Political Department of the Korean People’s Army. Former Director of the State Security Department. Former Minister of State Security. Former Member of the Central Military Commission of the Workers’ Party of Korea and National Defence Commission, which was a key body for national defence matters in the DPRK before it was reformed into the State Affairs Commission (SAC), which are the key bodies for national defence matters in the DPRK. As such, responsible for supporting or promoting the DPRK’s nuclear-related, ballistic-missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes.

17.

PAK Jong-chon

PAK Jong Chon

Gender: male

20.5.2016

Nominated as Marshal of the Korean People’s Army in October 2020, Chief of the General Staff since April 2019. Member of the Politburo since April 2020. Member of the Central Military Commission of the Workers’ Party of Korea, which is a key body for national defence matters in the DPRK. As such, responsible for supporting or promoting the DPRK’s nuclear-related, ballistic-missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes. Elected to the Party Central Committee, the Political Bureau of the Central Committee and the Central Military Commission in January 2021.

18.

LI Yong-ju

RI Yong Ju

Gender: male

20.5.2016

Admiral of the Korean People’s Army. Former member of the Central Military Commission of the Workers’ Party of Korea, which is a key body for national defence matters in the DPRK. Former Commander in chief of the Korean People’s Navy, which is involved in the development of ballistic-missile programmes and in the development of the nuclear capacities of the DPRK naval forces. As such, responsible for supporting or promoting the DPRK’s nuclear-related, ballistic-missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes.

19.

SON Chol-ju

SON Chol Ju

Gender: male

20.5.2016

General of the Korean People’s Army. Deputy Director responsible for the organisation of the Korea People’s Army and former Political Director of the Air and Anti-Air forces, which oversees the development of modernised anti-aircraft rockets. As such, responsible for supporting or promoting the DPRK’s nuclear-related, ballistic-missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes. Son was reported as being listed as participating in a meeting of the Central Military Commission in May 2020 as Deputy Director responsible for the organisation of the Korean People’s Army.

24.

RI Myong Su

DOB: 1937

POB: Myongchon, North Hamgyong, DPRK

Gender: male

7.4.2017

Vice Marshall of the Korean People’s Army, first vice commander of the Korean People’s Army Supreme Command. Until 2018, member of the Central Military Commission of the Workers’ Party of Korea and Chief of Staff of the People’s Armed Forces. Ri Myong Su continues to be influential in national defence matters including the DPRK’s nuclear-related, ballistic-missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes. He participates regularly in North Korean military parades. Ri is a long-time member of the Supreme People’s Assembly (SPA); currently the 14th.

25.

SO Hong Chan

DOB: 30.12.1957

POB: Kangwon, DPRK

Passport: PD836410105

Passport date of expiration: 27.11.2021

Gender: male

7.4.2017

First Vice-Minister and Director of the Logistics Bureau of the People’s Armed forces, member of the Central Military Commission of the Workers’ Party of Korea and General in the People’s Armed Forces. In this capacity, So Hong Chan is responsible for supporting or promoting the DPRK’s nuclear-related, ballistic-missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes. Re-elected as a Member of the Central Committee in January 2021.’

| (3) | In Annex II to Decision (CFSP) 2016/849, under the heading ‘I. Persons and entities responsible for 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’, subheading ‘B. Entities’, entry 4 is replaced by the following: | Name | Alias | Location | Date of designation | Other information |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ‘4. | Yongbyon Nuclear Research Centre | | | 22.12.2009 | Research centre which has taken part in the production of military-grade plutonium. Centre maintained by the General Bureau of Atomic Energy (entity designated by the UNSC, 16.7.2009). In its final report of March 2021, the Panel of Experts set up pursuant to UN Security Council Resolution 1874 notes the observation of plumes of steam from the building used for the production of (UO2) at the uranium enrichment plant at the Yongbyon complex and reported that, according to a UN Member State, the enriching uranium facility at Yongbyon was operating.’ |

(3)

In Annex II to Decision (CFSP) 2016/849, under the heading ‘I. Persons and entities responsible for 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’, subheading ‘B. Entities’, entry 4 is replaced by the following:

Name

Alias

Location

Date of designation

Other information

‘4.

Yongbyon Nuclear Research Centre

22.12.2009

Research centre which has taken part in the production of military-grade plutonium. Centre maintained by the General Bureau of Atomic Energy (entity designated by the UNSC, 16.7.2009). In its final report of March 2021, the Panel of Experts set up pursuant to UN Security Council Resolution 1874 notes the observation of plumes of steam from the building used for the production of (UO2) at the uranium enrichment plant at the Yongbyon complex and reported that, according to a UN Member State, the enriching uranium facility at Yongbyon was operating.’

| (4) | In Annex II to Decision (CFSP) 2016/849, under the heading ‘II. Persons and entities providing financial services or the transfer of assets or resources that could contribute to the DPRK’s nuclear-related, ballistic-missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes’, subheading ‘A. Persons’, entry 2 is replaced by the following: | Name | Alias | Identifying information | Date of designation | Statement of Reasons |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ‘2. | KIM Tong-un | KIM Tong Un | DOB: 1.11.1936
  Gender: male | 22.12.2009 | Former director of ‘Office 39’ of the Central Committee of the Workers’ Party of Korea, which is involved in proliferation financing. In 2011, reportedly in charge of ‘Office 38’ to raise funds for the leadership and elites.’ |

(4)

In Annex II to Decision (CFSP) 2016/849, under the heading ‘II. Persons and entities providing financial services or the transfer of assets or resources that could contribute to the DPRK’s nuclear-related, ballistic-missile-related or other weapons of mass destruction-related programmes’, subheading ‘A. Persons’, entry 2 is replaced by the following:

Name

Alias

Identifying information

Date of designation

Statement of Reasons

‘2.

KIM Tong-un

KIM Tong Un

DOB: 1.11.1936

Gender: male

22.12.2009

Former director of ‘Office 39’ of the Central Committee of the Workers’ Party of Korea, which is involved in proliferation financing. In 2011, reportedly in charge of ‘Office 38’ to raise funds for the leadership and elites.’

| (5) | In Annex III to Decision (CFSP) 2016/849, under the heading ‘List of persons referred to in point (c) of Article 23(1) and point (c) of Article 27(1)’, subheading ‘A. Persons’, entry 6 is replaced by the following: | Name | Identifying information | Date of designation | Reasons |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ‘6. | YUN Chol a.k.a. CHOL Yun | Third Secretary DPRK Embassy China | 22.1.2018 | Yun Chol has been identified by the UN Panel of Experts as contact person of the DPRK Company General Precious Metal involved in the sale of lithium-6, a UN prohibited nuclear-related item, and DPRK diplomat.
  General Precious Metal has previously been identified by the Union as an alias of the UN designated entity Green Pine.’ |

(5)

In Annex III to Decision (CFSP) 2016/849, under the heading ‘List of persons referred to in point (c) of Article 23(1) and point (c) of Article 27(1)’, subheading ‘A. Persons’, entry 6 is replaced by the following:

Name

Identifying information

Date of designation

Reasons

‘6.

YUN Chol a.k.a. CHOL Yun

Third Secretary DPRK Embassy China

22.1.2018

Yun Chol has been identified by the UN Panel of Experts as contact person of the DPRK Company General Precious Metal involved in the sale of lithium-6, a UN prohibited nuclear-related item, and DPRK diplomat.

General Precious Metal has previously been identified by the Union as an alias of the UN designated entity Green Pine.’

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COUNCIL DECISION (CFSP) 2021/1305

of 5 August 2021

amending Decision 2010/638/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against the Republic of Guinea

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 29 thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy,

Whereas:

| (1) | On 25 October 2010, the Council adopted Decision 2010/638/CFSP (1) concerning restrictive measures against the Republic of Guinea. |
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(1)

On 25 October 2010, the Council adopted Decision 2010/638/CFSP (1) concerning restrictive measures against the Republic of Guinea.

| (2) | Information concerning five persons listed in the Annex to Decision 2010/638/CFSP should be updated. |
| --- | --- |

(2)

Information concerning five persons listed in the Annex to Decision 2010/638/CFSP should be updated.

| (3) | Decision 2010/638/CFSP should therefore be amended accordingly, |
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(3)

Decision 2010/638/CFSP should therefore be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

The Annex to Decision 2010/638/CFSP is amended as set out in the Annex to this Decision.

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

Done at Brussels, 5 August 2021.

For the Council

The President

G. DOVŽAN

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(1)  Council Decision 2010/638/CFSP of 25 October 2010 concerning restrictive measures against the Republic of Guinea (OJ L 280, 26.10.2010, p. 10).

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ANNEX

In the Annex to Decision 2010/638/CFSP, under the heading ‘List of persons referred to in Articles 3 and 4’, entries 1 through 5 are replaced by the following entries:

| | Name (and possible aliases) | Identifying information | Reasons |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ‘1. | Captain Moussa Dadis CAMARA | DOB: 1.1.1964 or 29.12.1968
  Passport number: R0001318
  Gender: male
  Address: Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso)
  Function or profession: Former military and head of the military junta of the CNDD (Conseil National pour la Democratie et le Developpement) | Person identified by the International Commission of Inquiry as responsible for the 28 September 2009 events in Guinea |
| 2. | Colonel Moussa Tiégboro CAMARA
  Alias: Moussa Thiegboro CAMARA | DOB.: 1.1.1968
  Passport number: 7190
  Gender: male
  Function or profession: Secretary-General, Presidency of the Republic of Guinea | Person identified by the International Commission of Inquiry as responsible for the 28 September 2009 events in Guinea |
| 3. | Colonel Dr Abdoulaye Chérif DIABY | DOB: 26.2.1957
  Passport number: 13683
  Gender: male
  Function or profession: military doctor | Person identified by the International Commission of Inquiry as responsible for the 28 September 2009 events in Guinea |
| 4. | Captain Aboubacar Chérif (alias Toumba) DIAKITÉ | Gender: male
  Address: Conakry (Republic of Guinea)
  Function or profession: former military.
  Other information: in detention | Person identified by the International Commission of Inquiry as responsible for the 28 September 2009 events in Guinea |
| 5. | Colonel Jean-Claude PIVI (alias Coplan) | DOB: 1.1.1960
  Gender: male
  Function or profession: Minister in charge of Presidential Security | Person identified by the International Commission of Inquiry as responsible for the 28 September 2009 events in Guinea’ |

Name (and possible aliases)

Identifying information

Reasons

‘1.

Captain Moussa Dadis CAMARA

DOB: 1.1.1964 or 29.12.1968

Passport number: R0001318

Gender: male

Address: Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso)

Function or profession: Former military and head of the military junta of the CNDD (Conseil National pour la Democratie et le Developpement)

Person identified by the International Commission of Inquiry as responsible for the 28 September 2009 events in Guinea

2.

Colonel Moussa Tiégboro CAMARA

Alias: Moussa Thiegboro CAMARA

DOB.: 1.1.1968

Passport number: 7190

Gender: male

Function or profession: Secretary-General, Presidency of the Republic of Guinea

Person identified by the International Commission of Inquiry as responsible for the 28 September 2009 events in Guinea

3.

Colonel Dr Abdoulaye Chérif DIABY

DOB: 26.2.1957

Passport number: 13683

Gender: male

Function or profession: military doctor

Person identified by the International Commission of Inquiry as responsible for the 28 September 2009 events in Guinea

4.

Captain Aboubacar Chérif (alias Toumba) DIAKITÉ

Gender: male

Address: Conakry (Republic of Guinea)

Function or profession: former military.

Other information: in detention

Person identified by the International Commission of Inquiry as responsible for the 28 September 2009 events in Guinea

5.

Colonel Jean-Claude PIVI (alias Coplan)

DOB: 1.1.1960

Gender: male

Function or profession: Minister in charge of Presidential Security

Person identified by the International Commission of Inquiry as responsible for the 28 September 2009 events in Guinea’

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| 6.8.2021 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | L 283/20 |
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6.8.2021

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 283/20

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COUNCIL IMPLEMENTING DECISION (CFSP) 2021/1306

of 5 August 2021

implementing Decision 2012/285/CFSP concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons, entities and bodies threatening the peace, security or stability of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION,

Having regard to the Treaty on European Union, and in particular Article 31(2) thereof,

Having regard to Council Decision 2012/285/CFSP of 31 May 2012 concerning restrictive measures directed against certain persons, entities and bodies threatening the peace, security or stability of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau and repealing Decision 2012/237/CFSP (1), and in particular Article 3(1) and (2) thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy,

Whereas:

| (1) | On 31 May 2012, the Council adopted Decision 2012/285/CFSP. |
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(1)

On 31 May 2012, the Council adopted Decision 2012/285/CFSP.

| (2) | The Council considers that two persons should be removed from the list of persons subject to restrictive measures, as set out in Annexes II and III to Decision 2012/285/CFSP. |
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(2)

The Council considers that two persons should be removed from the list of persons subject to restrictive measures, as set out in Annexes II and III to Decision 2012/285/CFSP.

| (3) | Annexes II and III to Decision 2012/285/CFSP should therefore be amended accordingly, |
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(3)

Annexes II and III to Decision 2012/285/CFSP should therefore be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Annexes II and III to Decision 2012/285/CFSP are hereby amended as set out in the Annex to this Decision.

Article 2

This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

Done at Brussels, 5 August 2021.

For the Council

The President

G. DOVŽAN

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(1)  
  OJ L 142, 1.6.2012, p. 36.

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ANNEX

| (1) | In Annex II to Decision 2012/285/CFSP, the entries concerning the persons listed below are deleted:






  ‘12. | Commander (Navy) Bion NA TCHONGO (a.k.a. Nan Tchongo) |
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(1)

In Annex II to Decision 2012/285/CFSP, the entries concerning the persons listed below are deleted:

‘12.

Commander (Navy) Bion NA TCHONGO (a.k.a. Nan Tchongo)

| 14. | Captain Paulo SUNSAI.’ |
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14.

Captain Paulo SUNSAI.’

| (2) | In Annex III to Decision 2012/285/CFSP, the entries concerning the persons listed below are deleted:






  ‘17. | Commander (Navy) Bion NA TCHONGO (a.k.a. Nan Tchongo) |
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(2)

In Annex III to Decision 2012/285/CFSP, the entries concerning the persons listed below are deleted:

‘17.

Commander (Navy) Bion NA TCHONGO (a.k.a. Nan Tchongo)

| 19. | Captain Paulo SUNSAI.’ |
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19.

Captain Paulo SUNSAI.’

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