G77 launches crusade against poverty in Santa Cruz Declaration

G77 launches crusade against poverty in Santa Cruz Declaration

    Santa Cruz, June 15 (ABI) -. Declaration of Santa Cruz, initialed on Sunday by the G77 + China in the Bolivian city of Santa Cruz, launched a crusade as the basis of sustainable development agenda post 2015 with the primary objective of prevent, as now, 1,200 million people suffer from hunger.

    "Eradicating poverty is the greatest challenge facing the world (...) should remain the focus and driver for the development of 2015," says the Declaration matrix concept.

    Adopted by Heads of State and Government of more than one hundred countries gathered in Santa Cruz, the Declaration affirms the principles of unity, solidarity and complementarity; building a new world order for a more just and democratic system that benefits the people and raises the issue of inequality, a situation exacerbated by unsustainable patterns of consumption and production in developed countries.

    The Declaration of Santa Cruz, 242 points, states that excessive profit orientation does not respect Mother Earth and is concerned about the influence of big business in the global economy, with negative effects on development.

    In document promotes the paradigm of living well in harmony with nature; reaffirms the right of the people over its wealth and incorporates the essence of the international community heralds of Andean culture, "do not steal, do not lie and do not be lazy."

    Also calls for the immediate elimination of subsidiary forms of agriculture and expressed a commitment to equal rights for women.

    The G77 recognized the chewing of coca leaf in its natural state as ancestral cultural manifestation of peoples of the Andean region and called for respect for the practice of the international community.

    The statement closed to apuso "vulture funds" paralyze the restructuring of the external debt of the countries and condemned the spying.

    China, the world's leading economy, called Santa Cruz unit block, which involves 2/3 of the United Nations (UN), to form a single common position, insisting the goals of reducing poverty and the realization of development.

    133 G77 meet a total GDP of $ 23 trillion, ie 23,341,931 trillion.

    The G77 formulated to combat exclusion orders, industrial practices destabilizing the ecosystem, the existing system of trade and monopoly imposed by the rich as well as the adoption of new anti-consumerism and wasteful capitalist cultural forms and a new international financial order. Also the establishment of a multipolar world that guarantees peace, self-determination and sustainable development on the basis of respect for Mother Earth.

    In its plenary debates, the G77 + China demanded the creation of a new international monetary and financial order and fair trading conditions, as the end of the monopoly imposed by developed countries.

     The G77 and China annually exports $ 6.7 trillion (6,724,208 million million) and imports 6.5 billion in the same currency (6,544,216 million million).

     Block suggests that on the basis of South-South international community paradigm amount of Living Well cooperation.

     The G77 + China Summit opened Monday with proclamations for the establishment of a new relationship between man and nature, the eradication of poverty and synergy between rich and poor in favor of a north-south agreement for the creation of a new global paradigm Living Well.

     Bolivian President Evo Morales host the G77 Summit, which celebrates 50 years of institutional life, invoked the need to save humanity and Mother Earth, while Ban Ki-moon, the UN secretary general, called for synergy between the global north and south to the emerging institution a new way of life.

    The G77 + China Summit in Bolivia seeks to project the global development agenda since 2015, and a new, more balanced relationship with the industrialized powers.
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