"The country has a priority to satisfy the basic needs of the population, both physical and spiritual," he said.
Palestinians say the United Nations agency is essential to meeting the basic needs of the poorest Palestinians.
So far, nothing has been provided for initiatives to satisfy the basic needs of the people and bolster its governance.
But the basic needs of the vast majority for food, water, shelter and rudimentary health care are already catered for.
Should sustainable development goals focus on the unsustainable and unhealthy lifestyles of the rich as well as on the plight and basic needs of the poor?
"You have been deprived of many things which represent the basic needs of the human person: proper housing, health care, education and work," he said.
The availability of medical services increased enormously after the Korean War, covering the basic needs of the country, including the remote rural areas, to a satisfactory level.
However, the South Korean economy also grew, and rapidly enough to cover the construction costs and basic needs of the city.
Republicans, in contrast, generally seek to protect "future income" from taxation, often at the expense of meeting the basic needs of the less fortunate.
A joint investigation by ProPublica and NPR has revealed an inability by the American Red Cross to meet the basic needs of the people and communities in the first weeks after superstorm Sandy slammed the east coast two years ago.
It makes me sad and angry to see how the politicians are letting the city fall apart, failing to address the basic needs of the people (electricity, water, clean streets, parks and so on).
