PRIME MINISTER: NUMBER OF PEOPLE LIVING IN POVERTY IS ALMOST HALVED

“Number of people, living in poverty, substantially reduced and this showing is practically halved”, Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili declared at the presentation of Georgia’s national report on Millennium Development Goals today.

The Premier pointed that “The most important achievement in terms of improvement of population’s social conditions was launch of universal healthcare program, which secured medical services for every citizen of Georgia, who was uninsured”.