A solemn ceremony took place in Pyongyang Tuesday to mourn before the bier of 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 at a time when the whole country is in the bitter sorrow at the
unexpected sad news of his demise.
Kim Jong Un, vice-chairman of
the Central Military Commission of the WPK, together with senior
officials of the party, state and armed forces organs, visited the bier
of Kim Jong Il to express deep condolences with the bitterest grief.
KCNA, Pyongyang, December 20, 2011