N. Korean leader Kim Jong-un pays respect to late father on birthday
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Published: 16 Feb. 2013, 20:02

N. Korean leader Kim Jong-un pays respect to late father on birthday

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un paid respect to his late father Kim Jong-il on the occasion of the former leader's birthday on Saturday, Pyongyang's state media reported.

The Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), monitored in Seoul, said Kim Jong-un, along with his wife Ri Sol-ju, visited the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun in Pyongyang, where Kim Jong-il lies in state. [Yonhap]
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