Venezuelan Vice-President Jorge Arreaza presented the cabinet's economic report, which details the numerous social achievements of the Bolivarian Revolution. While poverty, unemployment and malnutrition have been significantly reduced, there have been improvements in health care and food distribution. In addition, the minimum wage has been raised 22 times in 16 years of revolution and the number of retirees who enjoy a pension is greater than at any point in the history of the country. teleSUR