Pyongyang, July 8 (KCNA) -- Following are major news items and articles in leading newspapers of the DPRK on Tuesday:

- The respected Comrade Kim Jong Un visited the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun on the occasion of the greatest national memorial day. (A photo accompanied)

- On the occasion of the 31st anniversary of demise of President Kim Il Sung

International bodies, foreign personages, overseas families of persons related to the revolutionary activities of Kim Il Sung, Koreans in China, organizations and bodies of overseas compatriots sent flower baskets to the statues of President Kim Il Sung and Chairman Kim Jong Il on Mansu Hill.

Youth and students, agricultural workers and members of the Union of Agricultural Workers of Korea met to tell stories about the noble virtues of the President.

Articles deal with the immortal exploits performed by the President and the minds of the DPRK people and the world progressives ardently yearning for him.

Rodong Sinmun

- An editorial calls for accomplishing the cause of building a powerful country of Juche pioneered by the President under the leadership of the Workers' Party of Korea.

- An enlarged plenary meeting of the Cabinet Committee of the WPK took place to implement the decisions of the Twelfth Plenary Meeting of the Eighth Central Committee of the WPK.

Minju Joson

An article says that the exploits of the President for state building are the eternal treasures for the prosperity of socialist Korea. -0-