Pyongyang, December 28 (KCNA) -- The dear respected Kim Jong Un received a message of condolences from Abdoulaye Wade, president of Senegal, on December 26.

In the message the president, on behalf of the Senegalese people and on his own, expressed deep condolences and sympathy to Kim Jong Un and the fraternal Korean people on the sad news that Kim Jong Il, general secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea, chairman of the DPRK National Defence Commission and supreme commander of the Korean People's Army, passed away.