Pyongyang, September 10 (KCNA) -- Officials, working people, service personnel and schoolchildren of the DPRK visited the statues of President Kim Il Sung and Chairman Kim Jong Il to lay flower baskets, bouquets and flowers on the occasion of the 77th founding anniversary of the DPRK.

Laid at the statues of the President and the Chairman on Mansu Hill were flower baskets in the name of the Party, power and armed forces organs, social organizations, ministries and national agencies, units of the Korean People's Army and the Public Security Forces and institutions, enterprises and factories at all levels and universities in Pyongyang.

The visitors paid homage to the President and the Chairman in humble reverence for them.

Flower baskets in the name of institution and enterprises and units of the KPA and the PSF, bouquets and flowers were placed before the statues of the great leaders in various parts of Pyongyang, including Kim Il Sung University and the Ministry of National Defence.

Officials, working people, service personnel and schoolchildren across the country visited the statues of the great leaders in their residential areas to pay tribute to them. -0-