{"id":19013,"date":"2020-10-17T12:26:21","date_gmt":"2020-10-17T10:26:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/?p=19013"},"modified":"2020-10-17T17:55:09","modified_gmt":"2020-10-17T15:55:09","slug":"iran-on-the-international-day-for-the-eradication-of-poverty-80-of-iranians-live-below-the-poverty-line","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/articles\/2020\/10\/iran-on-the-international-day-for-the-eradication-of-poverty-80-of-iranians-live-below-the-poverty-line\/19013\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran: On the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, 80% of Iranians Live Below the Poverty Line"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

For the first time in 1993, the UN General Assembly adopted a resolution designating October 17 as World Poverty <\/a>Eradication Day.\u00a0On this day, it\u2019s crucial to remember Iran, where over 80% of the population live below the poverty line.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Since 1993, poverty reduction has been a task for governments. After that, Governments were required to adopt appropriate strategies to eradicate poverty<\/a>. Some developing countries, including Singapore, Tajikistan, Indonesia, and Tanzania, have taken adequate measures to fight poverty and enrich their families.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Iran on the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Meanwhile, Iran under the mullahs\u2019 rule, despite significant economic resources, national wealth, ancient history and culture, with increasingly destructive economic policies and plunder of national wealth, caused increasing poverty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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