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2nd anniv. of Kim Jong Il's death

PYONGYANG, North Korea - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (center R) and his wife Ri Sol Ju (center L) visit the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun, the mausoleum of his father and former leader Kim Jong Il and his grandfather and state founder Kim Il Sung, in Pyongyang on Dec. 17, 2013, the second anniversary of the death of his father. Vice Marshal Choe Ryong Hae is seen at fourth from left, front row.

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Funeral for Kim Jong Il

PYONGYANG, North Korea - A hearse carrying the coffin of Kim Jong Il passes through the square in front of the Kumsusan Memorial Palace in Pyongyang, with soldiers of the North Korean people's army lined up, on Dec. 28, 2011.

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Funeral for Kim Jong Il

PYONGYANG, North Korea - A funeral motorcade for Kim Jong Il passes through the square in front of the Kumsusan Memorial Palace, in Pyongyang, where soldiers of the North Korean people's army lined up, on Dec. 28, 2011.

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Kim Il Sung anniversary

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Foreign visitors line up for group photos in front of the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun in Pyongyang, North Korea, on April 15, 2013.

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1st anniv. of Kim Jong Il's death

PYONGYANG, North Korea - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (front, 4th from R) and his wife Ri Sol Ju (front, 4th from L) attend a ceremony to reopen the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun in Pyongyang on Dec. 17, 2012, the first anniversary of the death of his father and predecessor Kim Jong Il. The embalmed body of Kim Jong Il went on public display the same day at the palace, which serves as the mausoleum for Kim Jong Il and his father and state founder Kim Il Sung.

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Reopening of renovated mausoleum in N. Korea

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Photo taken on Dec. 17, 2012, the first anniversary of the death of former North Korean leader Kim Jong Il, shows North Korean flags being flown at half mast at the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun in Pyongyang, during a ceremony marking the reopening of the renovated mausoleum for Kim Jong Il and his father and state founder Kim Il Sung.

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Reopening of renovated mausoleum in N. Korea

PYONGYANG, North Korea - North Korean military officers offer a moment of silence at the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun in Pyongyang on Dec. 17, 2012, the first anniversary of the death of former North Korean leader Kim Jong Il, during a ceremony marking the reopening of the renovated mausoleum for Kim Jong Il and his father and state founder Kim Il Sung.

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Reopening of renovated mausoleum in N. Korea

PYONGYANG, North Korea - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attends a ceremony to reopen the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun in Pyongyang on Dec. 17, 2012, the first anniversary of the death of his father and predecessor Kim Jong Il. The Kumsusan Palace of the Sun serves as the mausoleum for Kim Jong Il and his father and state founder Kim Il Sung.

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Reopening of renovated mausoleum in N. Korea

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Photo taken on Dec. 17, 2012, the first anniversary of the death of former North Korean leader Kim Jong Il, shows North Korean flags being flown at half mast at the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun in Pyongyang, during a ceremony marking the reopening of the renovated mausoleum for Kim Jong Il and his father and state founder Kim Il Sung.

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Reopening of renovated mausoleum in N. Korea

PYONGYANG, North Korea - North Korean military officers salute at the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun in Pyongyang on Dec. 17, 2012, the first anniversary of the death of former North Korean leader Kim Jong Il, during a ceremony marking the reopening of the renovated mausoleum for Kim Jong Il and his father and state founder Kim Il Sung.

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Reopening of renovated mausoleum in N. Korea

PYONGYANG, North Korea - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attends a ceremony to reopen the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun in Pyongyang on Dec. 17, 2012, the first anniversary of the death of his father and predecessor Kim Jong Il. The Kumsusan Palace of the Sun serves as the mausoleum for Kim Jong Il and his father and state founder Kim Il Sung.

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Reopening of renovated mausoleum in N. Korea

PYONGYANG, North Korea - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attends a ceremony to reopen the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun in Pyongyang on Dec. 17, 2012, the first anniversary of the death of his father and predecessor Kim Jong Il. The Kumsusan Palace of the Sun serves as the mausoleum for Kim Jong Il and his father and state founder Kim Il Sung.

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Reopening of renovated mausoleum in N. Korea

PYONGYANG, North Korea - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (R) attends a ceremony to reopen the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun in Pyongyang on Dec. 17, 2012, the first anniversary of the death of his father and predecessor Kim Jong Il. The Kumsusan Palace of the Sun serves as the mausoleum for Kim Jong Il and his father and state founder Kim Il Sung.

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Reopening of renovated mausoleum in N. Korea

PYONGYANG, North Korea - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un offers a moment of silence at the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun in Pyongyang on Dec. 17, 2012, the first anniversary of the death of his father and predecessor Kim Jong Il, during a ceremony marking the reopening of the renovated mausoleum for Kim Jong Il and his father and state founder Kim Il Sung.

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Diplomatic corps make condolence visit to Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Members of diplomatic corps pay a visit to Kumsusan Memorial Palace in Pyongyang on Dec. 20, 2011, where the body of North Korea's late leader Kim Jong Il lies in state.

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Kim Jong Il's body lies in state

PYONGYANG, North Korea - The body of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il lies in state at the Kumsusan Memorial Palace in Pyongyang on Dec. 20, 2011.

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Mourners see Kim Jong Il's body

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Mourners cry in front of the body of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il lying in state at the Kumsusan Memorial Palace in Pyongyang on Dec. 20, 2011.

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Mourners see Kim Jong Il's body

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Mourners cry after seeing the body of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il lying in state at the Kumsusan Memorial Palace in Pyongyang on Dec. 20, 2011.

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Kim Jong Il's body lies in state

PYONGYANG, North Korea - The body of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il lies in state at the Kumsusan Memorial Palace in Pyongyang on Dec. 20, 2011.

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Kim Jong Il's body lies in state

PYONGYANG, North Korea - The body of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il lies in state at the Kumsusan Memorial Palace in Pyongyang on Dec. 20, 2011.

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Mourners see Kim Jong Il's body

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Mourners cry after seeing the body of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il lying in state at the Kumsusan Memorial Palace in Pyongyang on Dec. 20, 2011.

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Photo of Kim Jong Un

TOKYO, Japan - This undated group photo shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Il (seated R) and his son and likely successor Kim Jong Un (seated L) along with other newly elected members of the Workers' Party of Korea and delegates to a party conference at the plaza of the Kumsusan Memorial Palace in Pyongyang.

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Photo of Kim Jong Un

TOKYO, Japan - This blowup of an undated group photo shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Il's son and likely successor Kim Jong Un posing with other newly elected members of the Workers' Party of Korea and delegates to a party conference at the plaza of the Kumsusan Memorial Palace in Pyongyang.

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Photo of Kim Jong Un

TOKYO, Japan - This undated group photo shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Il (front row, C) and his son and likely successor Kim Jong Un (seated 8th from L) along with other newly elected members of the Workers' Party of Korea and delegates to a party conference at the plaza of the Kumsusan Memorial Palace in Pyongyang.

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Photo of Kim Jong Un

TOKYO, Japan - This blowup of an undated group photo shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Il's son and likely successor Kim Jong Un posing with other newly elected members of the Workers' Party of Korea and delegates to a party conference at the plaza of the Kumsusan Memorial Palace in Pyongyang.

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Photo of Kim Jong Un

TOKYO, Japan - This undated group photo shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Il (seated R) and his son and likely successor Kim Jong Un (seated L) along with other newly elected members of the Workers' Party of Korea and delegates to a party conference at the plaza of the Kumsusan Memorial Palace in Pyongyang.

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N. Korea marks 15th anniversary of founder Kim Il Sung's death

PYONGYANG, North Korea - North Korean people visit Kumsusan Memorial Palace in Pyongyang, where the late president Kim Il Sung's embalmed body lies, on July 8 as they commemorate the 15th anniversary of Kim's death.

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N. Korea founder's birthday bash reveals no signs of tension

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Women dressed in traditional clothes walk in front of the Kumsusan Memorial Palace, the mausoleum of Kim Il Sung, in Pyongyang on April 15 as North Korea marks the 97th anniversary of the birth of the country's founder.

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N. Koreans pay tribute to late Kim Il Sung

PYONGYANG, North Korea - North Koreans visit the Kumsusan Memorial Palace in Pyongyang on July 8 where the body of the late North Korean leader Kim Il Sung lies, on the occasion of the 13th anniversary of his death.

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Children visit Pyongyang palace on "Day of Sun"

Children visit the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun in Pyongyang on April 15, 2015, the 103rd birth anniversary of North Korea founder Kim Il Sung called the "Day of the Sun." (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Soldiers salute in front of Pyongyang palace on "Day of Sun"

Soldiers salute in front of the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun in Pyongyang on April 15, 2015, the 103rd birth anniversary of North Korea founder Kim Il Sung called the "Day of the Sun." (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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N. Korean soldiers' anti-United States rally

North Korean soldiers take part in a major anti-United States rally in Pyongyang on Feb. 13, 2015, ahead of the Feb. 16 birthday anniversary of the country's late leader Kim Jong Il. The military's political rally took place outside the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun, where the embalmed bodies of Kim Jong Il and his father, state founder Kim Il Sung, lie in state. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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N. Korea marks 15th anniversary of founder Kim Il Sung's death

PYONGYANG, North Korea - North Korean people visit Kumsusan Memorial Palace in Pyongyang, where the late president Kim Il Sung's embalmed body lies, on July 8 as they commemorate the 15th anniversary of Kim's death. (Kyodo)

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Anniversary of Kim Il Sung's death marked in North Korea

PYONGYANG, North Korea - North Korean residents visit the Kumsusan Memorial Palace to pay tribute to the late North Korean President Kim Il Sung on the 14th anniversary of his death. As part of the commemorative events, North Korean leader Kim Jong Il led a delegation of top government leaders to pay tribute to his late father at Kumsusan Memorial Palace, where the elder Kim lies in state. (Kyodo)

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Anniversary of Kim Il Sung's death marked in North Korea

PYONGYANG, North Korea - North Korean residents gather in front of the late North Korean President Kim Il Sung's statue in Pyongyang's Mansudae Square on the 14th anniversary of his death. As part of the commemorative events, North Korean leader Kim Jong Il led a delegation of top government leaders to pay tribute to his late father at Kumsusan Memorial Palace, where the elder Kim lies in state. (Kyodo)

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N. Koreans pay tribute to late Kim Il Sung

PYONGYANG, North Korea - North Koreans visit the Kumsusan Memorial Palace in Pyongyang on July 8 where the body of the late North Korean leader Kim Il Sung lies, on the occasion of the 13th anniversary of his death. (Kyodo)

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N. Korea founder's birthday bash reveals no signs of tension

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Women dressed in traditional clothes walk in front of the Kumsusan Memorial Palace, the mausoleum of Kim Il Sung, in Pyongyang on April 15 as North Korea marks the 97th anniversary of the birth of the country's founder. (Kyodo)

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Photo of Kim Jong Un

TOKYO, Japan - This undated group photo shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Il (seated R) and his son and likely successor Kim Jong Un (seated L) along with other newly elected members of the Workers' Party of Korea and delegates to a party conference at the plaza of the Kumsusan Memorial Palace in Pyongyang. (Kyodo)

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Photo of Kim Jong Un

TOKYO, Japan - This blowup of an undated group photo shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Il's son and likely successor Kim Jong Un posing with other newly elected members of the Workers' Party of Korea and delegates to a party conference at the plaza of the Kumsusan Memorial Palace in Pyongyang. (Kyodo)

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Photo of Kim Jong Un

TOKYO, Japan - This undated group photo shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Il (front row, C) and his son and likely successor Kim Jong Un (seated 8th from L) along with other newly elected members of the Workers' Party of Korea and delegates to a party conference at the plaza of the Kumsusan Memorial Palace in Pyongyang. (Kyodo)

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Photo of Kim Jong Un

TOKYO, Japan - This undated group photo shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Il (seated R) and his son and likely successor Kim Jong Un (seated L) along with other newly elected members of the Workers' Party of Korea and delegates to a party conference at the plaza of the Kumsusan Memorial Palace in Pyongyang. (Kyodo)

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Funeral for Kim Jong Il

PYONGYANG, North Korea - A funeral motorcade for Kim Jong Il passes through the square in front of the Kumsusan Memorial Palace, in Pyongyang, where soldiers of the North Korean people's army lined up, on Dec. 28, 2011. (Kyodo)

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Funeral for Kim Jong Il

PYONGYANG, North Korea - A hearse carrying the coffin of Kim Jong Il passes through the square in front of the Kumsusan Memorial Palace in Pyongyang, with soldiers of the North Korean people's army lined up, on Dec. 28, 2011. (Kyodo)

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Diplomatic corps make condolence visit to Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Members of diplomatic corps pay a visit to Kumsusan Memorial Palace in Pyongyang on Dec. 20, 2011, where the body of North Korea's late leader Kim Jong Il lies in state. (Kyodo)

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Mourners see Kim Jong Il's body

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Mourners cry after seeing the body of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il lying in state at the Kumsusan Memorial Palace in Pyongyang on Dec. 20, 2011. (Kyodo)

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Kim Jong Il's body lies in state

PYONGYANG, North Korea - The body of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il lies in state at the Kumsusan Memorial Palace in Pyongyang on Dec. 20, 2011. (Kyodo)

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Mourners see Kim Jong Il's body

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Mourners cry after seeing the body of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il lying in state at the Kumsusan Memorial Palace in Pyongyang on Dec. 20, 2011. (Kyodo)

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Kim Jong Il's body lies in state

PYONGYANG, North Korea - The body of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il lies in state at the Kumsusan Memorial Palace in Pyongyang on Dec. 20, 2011. (Kyodo)

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Mourners see Kim Jong Il's body

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Mourners cry in front of the body of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il lying in state at the Kumsusan Memorial Palace in Pyongyang on Dec. 20, 2011. (Kyodo)

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Kim Jong Il's body lies in state

PYONGYANG, North Korea - The body of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il lies in state at the Kumsusan Memorial Palace in Pyongyang on Dec. 20, 2011. (Kyodo)