Pyongyang, December 22 (KCNA) -- Kim Jong Un, vice-chairman of the Central Military Commission of the Workers' Party of Korea, Tuesday received a message of condolences from Mohamed Hussein Tantawi, chairman of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces of Egypt.

He said in the message:

As I am extending to your Excellency sincerest condolences, I wish you all the best of success in carrying out your new assignments and realizing the progress and prosperity for your friendly people.