Pyongyang, December 8 (KCNA) -- Youth and students of the DPRK successfully finished the study tour of the battle sites in the area of Mt Paektu.

Youth and students from across the country met at the plaza before the statue of President Kim Il Sung at the Samjiyon Grand Monument on Dec. 7 to vow to remain loyal to the idea and leadership of the respected fatherly Marshal Kim Jong Un.

Young people entered the venue of the meeting with torches in their hands, with the pledge to firmly defend and glorify the revolutionary traditions of Mt Paektu, the eternal bloodline of the Korean revolution, down through generations.

Present there were Ri Song Il, secretary of the Ryanggang Provincial Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea, Pak Myong Jin, vice-chairman of the Central Committee of the Socialist Patriotic Youth League, officials concerned, officials of the youth league and members of the study tour group.

The members solemnly vowed to surely build the most powerful country outpacing the world on the socialist motherland handed down by the revolutionary forerunners, true to the leadership of Kim Jong Un. -0-