UN General Assembly
2005

signs of declining unemployment. In that way, we will find the resources to face yet another challenge — that of overcoming poverty and building a nation based on total social cohesion. Our social policy is framed by a long-term vision and short-term goals under constant review, in keeping with the Millennium Development Goals, the fulfilment of which we reaffirmed yesterday in this Hall. I wish to cite three of the seven chapters of our social policy. The educational revolution is an axis of social cohesion and the road towards equality, the redistribution of income, and the opening of new channels for social mobility, without which democracy will remain incomplete. Promoting a country of owners emphasizes the financing of medium, small and micro enterprises in order to overcome the barrier of access to credit, a hateful form of discrimination that hinders democracy. Comprehensive social protection, which in three years’ time will provide health insurance to all people living in poverty, has allowed us to register progress in the provision of child nutrition, to ensure access to