Regulation (EU) 2017/1509 is amended as follows:
(1) Annex XV is amended as follows:
(a) under the heading ‘(a) Natural persons designated in accordance with point (a) of Article 34(4) ’, the following entries are added:
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Name (and possible aliases) |
Alias |
Identifying information |
Date of designation |
Reasons |
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‘37. |
SONG Rim 송림
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Naya Liu |
DOB: 25.2.1991 Nationality: DPRK Gender: male
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31.5.2024 |
The UN Panel of Experts reports that Song Rim is a worker for the "Biryugang Overseas Technology Cooperation Company" ("Head of IT Development Department"), which is directly linked to the "Hapjanggang Trading Corporation", which is subordinate to the Ministry of Rocket Industry of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. A DPRK IT worker, Song Rim was identified in an apparent promotional video for a voice phishing hacking application, as highlighted by the Panel of Experts in its 2022 midterm report. The individual is therefore directly involved in pro |