Poverty in Colombia dropped from 34.1% to 32.7% in 2012: Govt
The percentage of Colombia’s population living below the poverty line dropped from 34.1% to 32.7% between 2011 and 2012.
The percentage of Colombia’s population living below the poverty line dropped from 34.1% to 32.7% between 2011 and 2012.
Colombia’s president Juan Manuel Santos Tuesday signed a law to financially assist workers who have lost their jobs.
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos said on Thursday that his country’s measures to fight poverty have improved the lives of millions of Colombians.
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos on Monday disclosed four key points of a deal on agrarian reform made with rebel group FARC with who the government is holding peace talks.
Colombia has gained a position on the forefront of development in Latin America, the country’s president, Juan Manuel Santos, said Saturday.
President Juan Manuel Santos on Thursday announced that poverty in Colombia has fallen by 1.4% between 2011 and 2012.
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