Pyongyang, March 2 (KCNA) -- Following are major news items and articles in leading newspapers of the DPRK on Monday:

- The respected Comrade Kim Jong Un paid a congratulatory visit to the Sangwon Cement Complex and encouraged its workers in the new struggle to implement the decisions of the Congress of the Workers' Party of Korea. (photos accompanied)

- Kim Jong Un made a speech at the Sangwon Cement Complex. (photo accompanied)

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

- A spokesperson for the Foreign Ministry of the DPRK issued a press statement on March 1.

- A congratulatory group of the General Association of Koreans in China visited Mangyongdae and other places.

- DPRK players bagged silver medals in the diving women's 10 meter synchronized platform event at the World Aquatics Diving World Cup 2026.

Rodong Sinmun

- An editorial calls for deeply studying the document of the Ninth Party Congress.

- The participants in the Ninth Party Congress conducted organizational and political work at the worksites.

Minju Joson

- On the occasion of the 84th birth anniversary of Chairman Kim Jong Il

Meetings and seminars on his exploits took place in different countries, families of those related to the anti-Japanese revolutionary struggle held a meeting in China and Brazilian political parties and organizations held an internet joint seminar. -0-