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Jo Yon-jun

In this Korean name, the family name is Jo.
Jo Yon-jun
Born (1937-09-28) September 28, 1937 (age 87)
South Hamgyong Province, North Korea
Korean name
Chosŏn'gŭl
조연준
Revised RomanizationJo Yeonjun
McCune–ReischauerCho Yŏnjun

Jo Yon-jun (born September 28, 1937)[1] is a North Korean politician. Jo is a candidate member of the Politburo of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) and former first deputy in the Organization and Guidance Department (OGD) of the Central Committee of the WPK.

In 2016, in a round of sanctions targeted at human rights abuses in North Korea,[2] he was placed under sanctions by the United States as the man who is responsible for the execution of defectors from the country.[3]

References

  1. ^ 조연준 [Jo Yon-jun] (in Korean). Ministry of Unification. Retrieved January 6, 2018.
  2. ^ "US sanctions North Korea's Kim Jong-un for the first time". BBC News. 8 June 2015. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
    - Solomon, Jay (6 July 2016). "U.S. Puts First Sanctions on North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un". WSJ.com. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  3. ^ Winsor, Morgan (9 May 2016). "US Sanctions North Korea Leader Kim Jong Un for Human Rights Abuses". ABC News. Retrieved 7 July 2016.


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