Pyongyang, October 22 (KCNA) -- A congratulatory group of Koreans in Japan for celebrating the 80th founding anniversary of the Workers' Party of Korea led by Pu Yong Uk, chairperson of the Osaka Prefectural Headquarters of the General Association of Korean Residents in Japan, left here on October 21.

It was seen off at Pyongyang International Airport by Kim Ho Chol, vice-chairman of the Standing Committee of the Supreme People's Assembly, and officials concerned. -0-