More than 6 million Iraqis under the poverty line and the government has to find ways to address them
Finance Committee: More than 6 million Iraqis under the poverty line and the government has to find ways to address them
04-12-2013 12:27 PM
Baghdad (news) .. Revealed the parliamentary finance committee, the presence of more than 6 million Iraqis under the poverty line, calling on the federal government to find ways to address poverty in the country. said committee member Rep. Dler capable (of the Agency news): The reports indicate that there are in Iraq more (6) million Iraqis under the poverty line, and this is a negative indicator of the results of programs and development plans set by the government to reduce poverty rates and absorb unemployment. added: It’s surprising in a country like Iraq’s annual budget of more than 150 billion dollars, where there are a large percentage below the poverty line, and this indicates poor recruitment money in the state, in addition to the financial and administrative corruption rampant in government departments. This has been announced and the Ministry of Planning for the development of five-year plan starting in 2013 and will continue until the year 2017, a development plan aimed at reducing the incidence of poverty in country and absorb unemployment. / End
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