Pyongyang, December 31 (KCNA) -- The dear respected Kim Jong Un Monday received condolatory messages from the first secretary of the C.C., Communist Party of Belarus and the secretary general of the Council of the Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front who is member of its Executive Committee.

The messages expressed profound condolences and sympathy to Kim Jong Un and all the members of the Workers' Party of Korea and all the Korean people on the demise of leader Kim Jong Il.