Pyongyang, February 3 (KCNA) -- Following are major news items and articles in Rodong Sinmun, a leading newspaper of the DPRK, on Monday:

- The respected Comrade Kim Jong Un sent a message of greeting to the general secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam.

- The Korean Central News Agency released a report on the fact that a mass innovation movement was conducted to create new norms and records in each economic sector, and many units overfulfilled their national economic plans for January.

- The Institute for Disarmament and Peace of the DPRK Foreign Ministry made public a press release denouncing the U.S. scheme for a new missile defense system as a new "Star Wars" plan seriously destroying the global security balance.

- An article marks the 95th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of Vietnam.

- An article discloses the dangerous acts of Japan, a war criminal state obsessed with the ambition for overseas expansion, and the U.S. fostering its preemptive attack capability. -0-