Pyongyang, April 19 (KCNA) -- Following are major news items and articles in leading newspapers of the DPRK on Saturday:

- The DPRK embassy in Moscow hosted a reception and the General Association of Koreans in China held celebrations on the occasion of the 113th birth anniversary of President Kim Il Sung.

- The Pyongyang municipal tourist souvenir exhibition-2025 opened.

Rodong Sinmun

- On the occasion of the 113th birth anniversary of Kim Il Sung

Celebrations took place in different countries, a joint on-line seminar of Brazilian political parties and organizations was held and an Italian political figure issued a press statement.

- An article says that the post-war 1950s are shining in the sacred 80-year history of the revolutionary leadership of the Workers' Party of Korea as the annals of miracles in which the Chollima speed was created.

Minju Joson

- An article notes that the completion of 10 000 flats at the third stage of the Hwasong area is a great demonstration of the outstanding leadership ability of the great Party Central Committee and the true appearance peculiar to our prosperous and powerful state upheld by the patriotic strength of our people firmly united around the Party. -0-