Pyongyang, December 26 (KCNA) -- Kim Jong Un, vice-chairman of the Central Military Commission of the Workers' Party of Korea, received a condolatory message from Lenin Moreno Garces, vice-president of Ecuador, on Wednesday.

In the message Lenin Moreno Garces expressed his deepest condolences to Kim Jong Un over the demise of leader Kim Jong Il.

He, on behalf of the Ecuadorian people, extended deep sympathy to the fraternal Korean people.

Kim Jong Il will live forever, the vice-president said, wishing Kim Jong Un success in his work in the new year.