Pyongyang, September 11 (KCNA) -- Mass rallies were held in provinces of the DPRK to adopt letters of loyalty to the respected Comrade Kim Jong Un on the occasion of the 80th founding anniversary of the Workers' Party of Korea.

Present there were officials of the regional Party and power organs, economic organs, working people's organizations, industrial establishments, farms and universities, working people, youth and students.

Senior officials courteously read out the letters of loyalty to Kim Jong Un at the mass rallies.

Then followed oath-taking speeches.

Speakers at the rallies in South Phyongan, North Phyongan and South Hwanghae provinces said that the Workers' Party of Korea, the seasoned and experienced invincible Party which firmly preserves the ideal and spirit of its founding and writes the longest ruling history of socialism, will greet its 80th founding anniversary, adding that it is the pleasure of all the people and the great auspicious event of the whole country.

Those at the rallies in North Hwanghae, Jagang and Kangwon provinces said that the letters of loyalty to Kim Jong Un on the 80th founding anniversary of the WPK reflects boundless reverence for Kim Jong Un who has glorified the Party as a genuine Party of the people absolutely supported and trusted by the working masses.

Speakers at the rallies in South Hamgyong, North Hamgyong and Ryanggang provinces noted that Kim Jong Un has put the reputation and prestige of an independent power on the highest stage in the century and ushered in a new era of overall development of socialism and a new era of creation and transformation on this land with his outstanding ideas, extraordinary leadership and indefatigable devotion.

They expressed their determination to honorably greet the Ninth Congress of the WPK as the glorious one of victors with labour gifts associated with loyal and patriotic minds.

Letters of loyalty to Kim Jong Un were handed over to the letter relay teams.

The relay teams left for Pyongyang amid the send-off by officials, working people, youth and students of the provinces. -0-