Press Review

Pyongyang, August 29 (KCNA) -- Following are major news items and articles in leading newspapers of the DPRK on Saturday:

- Respected Comrade Kim Jong Un sent a message of sympathy to Comrade Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and president of the People's Republic of China.

- He sent a message of sympathy to the president of Nepal.

- The Workers' Party of Korea Publishing House brought out Volume 71 of "Complete Collection of Kim Jong Il's Works".

- Senior Party and government officials celebrated the Youth Day together with young people across the country.

- The Youth Day was significantly celebrated across the country.

- Dancing parties of youth and students were held to mark the Youth Day.

- The Soccer Tournament for Torch Cup ended.

- A men's volleyball final of youth and students across the country took place.

- There took place the Seventh Memory Contest of University Students.

- Successes are being made in different regions and units.

- The Indonesian embassy here hosted a reception on the occasion of its independence day.

 

Rodong Sinmun

- Exhibitions were held across the country.

- An article deals with Russia's efforts to achieve the socio-economic development by relying on advanced science and technology.

 

Minju Joson

- An article calls for further accelerating the general advance to attain the new long-term goals under the uplifted banner of the ideology-first principle.

- Another article terms Israel a group of ferocious and despicable barbarians obsessed with genocide. -0-