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Munitions Industry DepartmentOrganization

Source-verifiedReflects Australian Sanctions Consolidated Listobserved not an issuing authority

Munitions Industry Department appears on the Australian Sanctions Consolidated List, designated by AU DFAT under program 1718 (DPRK); reflected as observed on 2026-09-04.

Sanctions

Also known as

  • Military Supplies Industry Department
  • MID
  • Machine Industry Department

Designations

Reason for listing

Per AU DFAT (listed ):

Listed on: 2 Mar. 2016 (amended on 9 Jul. 2018, 16 Aug. 2023) (official source)

Key properties

Notes
KPe.028. The Munitions Industry Department is involved in key aspects of the DPRK's missile program. MID is responsible for overseeing the development of the DPRK's ballistic missiles, including the Taepo Dong-2.The MID oversees the DPRK's weapons production and R&D programs, including the DPRK's ballistic missile program. The Second Economic Committee and the Second Academy of Natural Sciences – also designated in August 2010 – are subordinate to the MID. The MID in recent years has worked to develop the KN08 road-mobile ICBM. The MID oversees the DPRK's nuclear program. The Nuclear Weapons Institute is subordinate to the MID.

Addresses

Pyongyang, Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Source list & list version

Source listList versionManifest SHA-256StatusVerify
Australian Sanctions Consolidated ListSanctions list
Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade		au_dfat_sanctions@2026-09-043391750c53486121…List version (signing pending)—

About these sources

Australian Sanctions Consolidated ListSanctions list

Australia's Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade administrative Consolidated List — UN and Australian autonomous sanctions entries, including individuals, entities and sanctioned vessels, with measure indicators and designation instruments. The underlying instruments and law control, and a consolidated list can lag an amendment.

What a match means: A match is an entry on Australia's official operational list. Escalate it as a genuine sanctions signal, then check the published measure flags and cited controlling instrument before deciding the legal restriction.

First observed ; last confirmed present in Australian Sanctions Consolidated List list version au_dfat_sanctions@2026-09-04, observed .

This page reflects the official Australian Sanctions Consolidated List, version au_dfat_sanctions@2026-09-04, as observed on 2026-09-04. ProofAML is not the issuing authority.

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Munitions Industry Department. ProofAML. This page reflects the official Australian Sanctions Consolidated List, version au_dfat_sanctions@2026-09-04, as observed on 2026-09-04. ProofAML is not the issuing authority. URL: https://proofaml.com/organizations/munitions-industry-department-nk98295b78/

Machine-readable export (FTM + lineage): /data/entities/98.json (record key nk98295b78)