Pyongyang, December 21 (KCNA) -- Kim Jong Un, vice-chairman of the National Defence Commission of the Workers' Party of Korea, Tuesday received a message of condolences from Genaro Ledesma Izquieta, chairman of the People's Front of Workers, Peasants and Students of Peru.

The message said it expressed the deepest condolences over the demise of respected Marshal Kim Jong Il.

Comrade Kim Jong Il bringing eternal glory to the Korean people and throwing radiant rays to all countries has never passed away, the message said.