Development goals still a long way off
A resident of Khanh Hoa Province’s mountainous Khanh Son District in a vocational class for poverty reduction. One of the eight MDGs is to eradicate poverty by 2015. — VNA/VNS Photo Seoul — Rich nations are failing to offer enough assistance for developing nations to meet their Millennium Development Goals, European Union Deputy Director General for Development Bernard Petit has said. "One of the major challenges facing developing nations is their lack of resources, and to overcome that we must keep our promises, the ones we made in Monterrey (Mexico) and Gleneagles (Scotland)," Petit said yesterday at a summit in ...
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