Four years later has not the poverty in the country, the finance minister . The poverty rate of 11 percent by the year 2019 will go down in the hope that Finance Minister.
Held in Dhaka, 2015 in the next development agenda: the South-South and three-way cooperation and funding for development and transfer of technology "at a press conference on the eve of a two-day international conference, he expressed. The press conference was held at the Secretariat on Saturday afternoon.
Economic Relations Division Secretary Mohammad Mesbah Uddin and Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations high-level Committee on South-South Cooperation of the General Assembly President said. Momen, who was present at the press conference.
The United Nations Office for South-South Cooperation, United Nations Development Fund and the Government of Bangladesh jointly organized by the Department of Economic Relations at Sonargaon Hotel in the city at the conference will be held on Sunday and Monday. Sunday at 10 am, at the conference will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
He said, the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) period is going to end in September. The next step is to 'Sustainable Development Goals' . The meeting will discuss the implementation of targets . Between 2030 to 2015 since they would have to implement.
He said that some of the ambitious target . One of the very poorest groups in the country will be in 2030.
By the way, he said, by the year 2019 the poverty rate dropped by 11 percent. Currently this rate is 4 percent.
The minister said that, in general, the poverty rate came down to 14 percent is assumed that there is no poverty in the country. In that respect, and after four years of poverty in Bangladesh. However, some physical and mental disabilities, older women and men of all countries who are deprived of one group, they are generally dependent on the state.
