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2006 High-Level Meeting on AIDS
Uniting the world against AIDS

31 May — 2 June, United Nations, New York

Programme Overview(1)

Tuesday 30 May

1200 – 1300	Unveiling of Red Ribbon	UN HQ
1315 - 1445	“Making universal access a reality: the common challenge of strengthening health systems” organized by WHO	UN HQ
1800 – 1900	Interfaith service organized by the Ecumenical Advocacy Alliance	St. Bart’s Cathedral

Wednesday 31 May

0900 – 0930	Opening Plenary Meeting – Review of the Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS (DoC)	General Assembly Hall
1000 – 1300	Informal interactive civil society hearing	UN HQ Conf Room 2
1400 – 1500	Film Showing & Panel discussion Wake Up organized by UNFPA	Dag Hammarskjold auditorium
1500 – 1800	Round table 1	UN HQ ECOSOC Chamber
1500 – 1800	Round table 2	UN HQ Conf Rm 5
1500 – 1800	Round table 3	UN HQ Conf Rm 6
1500 – 1800	Panel #1	UN HQ Conf Rm 2
1500 – 1800	Panel #2	UN HQ Conf Rm 4
1500 – 1800	Film showing - God Sleeps in Rwanda and Silent Genocide organized by UN Department of Public Information	Dag Hammarskjold auditorium

Thursday 1 June

0830 – 1000	Making universal access work for children organized by UNICEF and WFP	UN HQ
1000 – 1300	Round table #4	UN HQ Conf Rm 5
1000 – 1300	Round table #5	UN HQ Conf Rm 6
1000 – 1300	Panel #3	UN HQ Conf Rm 2
1000 – 1300	Panel #4	UN HQ Conf Rm 4
1000 – 1300	Panel #5	UN HQ ECOSOC Chamber
1315 – 1445	Love in the Time of AIDS - film premier and discussion, organized by UNHCR	UN HQ Conf Rm 5
1315 – 1445	Working lunch: Heads of State and Government and Ministers and people living with HIV organized by UNAIDS and UNFPA	UN HQ
1400 – 1600	Parliamentarians Caucus organized by IPU, UNDP and UNAIDS	UN HQ Conf Rm 6
1600 – 1800	Plenary – Summary of the discussions over the past two days	Trusteeship Council Chamber
1900 – 2100	“An Evening of Remembrance and Hope – Uniting the world against AIDS. “	General Assembly Hall

Friday 2 June

0800 – 0850	Working breakfast with Heads of State and Government on national leadership	UN HQ
0855 – 0900	Address by host country representative	General Assembly Hall
0900 – 1300 1500 – 1800(2)	High-level Meeting	General Assembly Hall

1 This overview includes some UN-sponsored unofficial events prior to 31st May; the official events are shaded. More information on these and other unofficial events can be found at www.un.org/ga/aidsmeeting2006 .

2 Arrangements have been made such that the High-level meeting can continue beyond 18:00 as necessary to accommodate all inscribed speakers.