Pyongyang, December 26 (KCNA) -- Johnny Hon, chairman of the International Kim Il Sung Foundation, Keith Bennett, its secretary general, and Matteo Carbonelli, secretary general of the European Society for the Study of the Juche idea, sent wreaths to express deep condolences over the demise of leader Kim Jong Il.

The wreaths were placed before the bier of Kim Jong Il at the Kumsusan Memorial Palace on Dec. 26.