1st Eastern European and Central Asian AIDS Conference, Moscow, 15-17 May 2006
15 May 2006: Before the opening session of the EECAAC
(left to right): Dr Peter Piot, UNAIDS Executive Director and Under-Secretary General; Mr Gennady Onischenko, Chief Sanitary Doctor, Head of the Federal Service for Surveillance in Consumer Rights Protection and Human Welfare, Russian Federation; Mr Mikhail Zurabov, Minister of Health and Social Development, Russian Federation
15 May 2006
Minute of silence during the opening session
(left to right): Mr Gennady Onischenko, Chief Sanitary Doctor, Head of the Federal Service for Surveillance in Consumer Rights Protection and Human Welfare, Russian Federation; Mr Michel Kazatchkine, HIV/AIDS Ambassador of France; Ms Tatiana Yakovleva, Chair, State Healthcare Committee of the State Duma, Russian Federation; Dr Peter Piot, UNAIDS Executive Director and Under-Secretary General; Ms Gulnara Kurmanova, Director, AntiAIDS Association, Kyrgyzstan
15 May 2006
During the opening session:
Dr. Peter Piot, UNAIDS Executive Director and Under-Secretary General delivers keynote speech at the opening session of EECAAC
15 May 2006
Dr. Peter Piot, UNAIDS Executive Director and Under-Secretary General delivers keynote speech at the opening session of EECAAC
15 May 2006
EECAAC press conference:
(left to right): Dr Peter Piot, UNAIDS Executive Director and Under-Secretary General; Mr Mikhail Grishankov, Deputy Chair, Security Committee of the State Duma, the Russian Federation; Mr Gennady Onischenko, Chief Sanitary Doctor, Head of the Federal Service for Surveillance in Consumer Rights Protection and Human Welfare, Russian Federation; Mr Michel Kazatchkine, HIV/AIDS Ambassador of France
15 May 2006
Dr Peter Piot, UNAIDS Executive Director visiting an exhibition during the first Eastern European and Central Asian AIDS Conference
Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for HIV/AIDS in Eastern Europe Lars O. Kallings addressing the Eastern European and Central Asian AIDS Conference: Facing the challenge
16 May 2006
Eastern European and Central Asian AIDS Conference: Facing the challenge
16 May 2006
Photography exhibition organized by AIDS Foundation East-West
16 May 2006
(left to right): Hieromonk Diomid and Priest Pletniov, representatives of the Russian Orthodox Church at the Eastern European and Central Asian AIDS Conference
16 May 2006
Kamila Fatikhova, from the Uzbek NGO “Hope and Live”, stands in front of the quilt exhibition on display during the Eastern European and Central Asian AIDS Conference