Pyongyang, February 4 (KCNA) -- Following are major news items and articles in leading newspapers of the DPRK on Tuesday:

- The respected Comrade Kim Jong Un sent a congratulatory message to the Belarusian president.

- A meeting took place to mark the 10th anniversary of Kim Jong Un's field guidance at the Pyongyang Cosmetics Factory.

- A national photo exhibition was opened to celebrate the 83rd birth anniversary of Chairman Kim Jong Il.

- Regional-industry factories in Kumya County of South Hamgyong Province were inaugurated.

- Schoolchildren from across the country on the march to trace the course of the 250-mile Journey for National Liberation arrived at Phophyong.

- Young people in Kaesong Municipality volunteered to work at major theaters.

- A delegation of Kim Il Sung University returned home after visiting Russia.

- A DPRK civil aviation delegation left for Russia.

- A KCNA commentary says that the coexistence of truce and murder is unacceptable.

Rodong Sinmun

- An article says that the political crisis in the West is an inevitable product of "liberal democracy".

Minju Joson

- An article denounces the U.S. for having persistently got hell-bent on terrorism aimed to overthrow the regimes in anti-imperialist independent countries. -0-