They were Evariste Boshab, secretary general of the People's Party for the Reconstruction and the Democracy of Democratic Congo; Jean Baptiste Nkoy, general secretary of the People's Rally for Socialism of Democratic Congo; Boswa Isekombe Sylvere, general secretary of the Communist Party of Democratic Congo; Lohmus Ramsurn, president of the C.C., Communist Party of Mauritius; and Olusegun Obasanjo, former president of Nigeria and chairman of the Credit Committee of the People's Democratic Party of Nigeria.

In the messages they, on behalf of their parties and their owns, expressed heartfelt condolences to Kim Jong Un and all the Korean people.