“Eighty per cent of the world’s population owns only 6 per cent of all the richness, while the 1 per cent richest enjoys half of the planet’s patrimony. No less than 795 million persons in the world suffer from chronic hunger and every day 18 000 children die of poverty.
Kuwait, 22 September 2016. The Kuwait Times newspaper publishes entirely the Statement, delivered by Cuban President Raul Castro at the first high-level meeting of XVII NAM Summit held in Margarita Island, Venezuela on 17 and 18 September.