Pyongyang, December 27 (KCNA) -- Following are major news items and articles in leading newspapers of the DPRK on Saturday:

- The respected Comrade Kim Jong Un sent a message of greeting to the president of the Russian Federation.

- He received a message of greeting from the president of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

- He received a flower basket from the general secretary of the Central Committee of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party and president of the Lao People's Democratic Republic.

- He received a congratulatory letter from the diplomatic corps here.

- Papers dedicate articles to the Constitution Day of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.

- People in Kaephung District of Kaesong Municipality celebrated the inauguration of regional-industry factories and leisure complex.

- The regional-industry factories were inaugurated in Yomju County.

- A lecture was given to mark the 53rd anniversary of the enactment of the DPRK Constitution.

- More than 2 400 units across the country were honored with the tile of model law-observance unit this year.

- Modern houses were built at Pumin and Songhung farms and the Toksong Apple Farm in Hamhung City, South Hamgyong Province.

- Successes are being achieved in different units and parts of the country.

Rodong Sinmun

- An article says that a number of laws have been enacted and amended and supplemented to legally guarantee the enforcement of popular policies over the past five years.

Minju Joson

- An article deals with the leadership feats the respected General Secretary Kim Jong Un has performed to firmly guarantee the overall prosperity and development of the DPRK by law. -0-