Pyongyang, June 5 (KCNA) -- Following are major news items and articles in leading newspapers of the DPRK on Friday:

- The participants in the celebrations of the 80th founding anniversary of the Korean Children's Union toured several places in Pyongyang.

- Successes are being made in different economic sectors and units and parts of the country.

Rodong Sinmun

- An article deals with the noble intention and love of the Workers' Party of Korea associated with the 80-year history of the KCU.

- Another article says that the development of the state depends on the latest science and technology.

Minju Joson

- An editorial calls for more dynamically waging the struggle to carry out the plan for the first half of the year and thus providing a sure guarantee for fulfilling the first year's tasks set forth in the Five-Year Plan.

- An article marks World Environment Day. -0-