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

- The respected Comrade Kim Jong Un sent a message of greeting to the general secretary of the Central Committee of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party who is concurrently president of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic.

- Kim Jong Un sent a flower basket to the general secretary of the Central Committee of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party who is concurrently president of the Lao People's Democratic Republic.

- Premier of the Cabinet Pak Thae Song inspected various sectors of the national economy.

- Youth and students from across the country held a meeting to kick off their expedition of the revolutionary battle sites in the area of Mt Paektu.

- Modern dwelling houses were built at the Jangsan Farm in Ryongchon County and the Pihwa Farm in Chonma County, North Phyongan Province.

- Young people in South Phyongan Province volunteered to work at outposts for the development of the self-supporting economy.

- The Lao embassy here hosted a reception on the occasion of the 50th founding anniversary of the Lao People's Democratic Republic.

- An article marks the national day of Laos.

Rodong Sinmun

- The Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea sent a congratulatory message to the General Council of the United Russia Party.

- All provinces have finished the projects for this year one after another.

- A meeting was held to mark the 30th founding anniversary of the Central Class Education House.

Minju Joson

- An article calls for vigorously carrying on the struggle to conclude the year-end work with redoubled efforts like the creators of the spirit of Kangwon Province. -0-