In the message the president said that he recollects together with Kim Jong Un and the Korean people the shining exploits performed by Kim Jong Il, eternal leader of the Korean people, for the Koreans and other people of the world on the occasion of the 4th anniversary of the sudden and sorrowful demise of Kim Jong Il.

Kim Jong Il devoted his great life of dedication to the politico-economic and social development of the DPRK, the message said, adding his exploits will last forever.