,,iii  #aac? ,,congress  #a/ ,session   
,s4 ,,res4 #cad  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!
 ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,decemb] #aj1         
#bjac,mr4 ,coons 7= himself & ,mr4      
,isakson7 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 
:i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,=eign  
,relations  ,,resolution  ,commemorat+ &
 support+ ! goals ( ,_w ,,aids ,day4    
,:]eas an e/imat$ #ce1jjj1jjj p are liv+
 ) ,,hiv_/,,aids 9 #bjac2 ,:]eas ,t>get 
#f;a ( ! ,unit$ ,nations ,mill5nium     
,developm5t ,goals is to halt & beg9 to 
rev]se ! spread ( ,,hiv_/,,aids by      
#bjae2 ,:]eas ! #bjja ,unit$ ,nations   
,decl>ation ( ,commitm5t on             
,,hiv_/,,aids ,global mobiliz$ global   
att5tion & commitm5t to ! ,,hiv_/,,aids 
epidemic & set out a s]ies ( national   
t>gets & global actions to rev]se !     
epidemic2 ,:]eas ! #bjaa ,unit$ ,nations
 ,political ,decl>ation on ,,hiv &      
,,aids provid$ an updat$ framework =    
int5sifi$ ef=ts to elim9ate ,,hiv &     
,,aids1 includ+ r$\bl+ ef=ts to a*ieve  
by #bjae univ]sal access to ,,hiv       

prev5tion1 treatm5t1 c>e1 & support1 &  
to elim9ate g5d] inequalities &         
g5d]-bas$ abuse & viol5ce & increase !  
capacity ( wom5 & adolesc5t girls to    
protect !mselves f ! risk ( ,,hiv       
infection2 ,:]eas ! ,global ,fund to    
,fight ,,aids1 ,tub]culosis & ,mal>ia 0 
laun*$ 9 #bjjb &1 z ( ,novemb] #bjac1   
support$ programs 9 m ?an #adj c\ntries 
t provid$ antiretroviral !rapy to       
#f1ajj1jjj p liv+ ) ,,hiv_/,,aids &     
antiretrovirals to #b1ajj1jjj pregnant  
wom5 to prev5t transmission (           
,,hiv_/,,aids to _! babies2 ,:]eas !    
,unit$ ,/ates is ! l>ge/ donor to !     
,global ,fund to ,fight ,,aids1         
,tub]culosis & ,mal>ia2 ,:]eas1 = e     
doll> contribut$ to ! ,global ,fund to  
,fight ,,aids1 ,tub]culosis & ,mal>ia by
 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 an additional #b is   
lev]ag$ f o!r donors2 ,:]eas ! ,unit$   
,/ates ho/$ ! ,global ,fund's ,f\r?     
,volunt>y ,repl5i%m5t ,conf]5ce on      
,decemb] #b-c1 #bjac2 ,:]eas ! ,unit$   
,/ates ,presid5t's ,em]g5cy ,plan =     

,,aids ,relief 7,,pepf>71 introduc$ by  
,presid5t ,george ,w4 ,bu% 9 #bjjc1     
rema9s ! l>ge/ commitm5t 9 hi/ory by any
 nation to combat a s+le disease2       
,:]eas1 z ( ! end ( ,septemb] #bjab1    
,,pepf> support$ treatm5t = #e1ajj1jjj  
p1 up f #a1gjj1jjj 9 #bjjh1 & 9 #bjab1  
,,pepf> support$ provision (            
antiretroviral drugs to #gej1jjj        
pregnant wom5 liv+ ) ,,hiv to prev5t !  
transmission ( ,,hiv f "m to baby dur+  
bir?2 ,:]eas ,,pepf> directly support$  
,,hiv te/+ & c\nsel+ = m ?an #df1ejj1jjj
 p 9 fiscal ye> #bjab2 ,:]eas           
consid]able progress has be5 made 9 !   
fight aga9/ ,,hiv_/,,aids1 ) total new  
,,hiv infections e/imat$ at #b1cjj1jjj 9
 #bjab1 a #cc-p]c5t r$uction s9ce #bjja2
 new ,,hiv infections among *ildr5 r$uc$
 to #bfj1jjj 9 #bjab1 a r$uction ( #eb  
p]c5t s9ce #bjja2 & ,,aids-relat$ dea?s 
r$uc$ to #a1fjj1jjj 9 #bjab1 a #cj-p]c5t
 r$uction s9ce #bjje2 ,:]eas increas$   
access to antiretroviral drugs is !     
major contributor to ! r$uction 9 dea?s 

f ,,hiv_/,,aids1 & ,,hiv treatm5t       
re9=ces prev5tion because x r$uces1 by  
up to #if p]c5t1 ! *ance ! virus c be   
spread2 ,:]eas ! ,_w ,heal?             
,organization 7,,:o7 has revis$ its     
guidel9es = det]m9+ :e!r ,,hiv positive 
individuals are eligible = treatm5t1    
!reby increas+ ! numb] ( individuals    
eligible = treatm5t f ab\t #ae1jjj1jjj  
to #bh1jjj1jjj2 ,:]eas #i1gjj1jjj p 9   
l[- & middle-income c\ntries _h access  
to antiretroviral !rapy by ! end (      
#bjab1 an increase ( ne>ly #bj p]c5t 9 a
 ye>2 ,:]eas an e/imat$ #ej p]c5t ( ^?  
liv+ ) ,,hiv d n "k _! /atus1 accord+ to
 a #bjab ,,unaids report2 ,:]eas        
sub-,sah>an ,africa rema9s ! epic5t] ( !
 epidemic1 acc\nt+ = #a1bjj1jjj ( !     
#a1fjj1jjj dea?s f ,,hiv_/,,aids2 ,:]eas
 /igma1 g5d] inequality1 & lack (       
respect = ! rights ( ,,hiv positive     
individuals rema9 significant b>ri]s to 
access to s]vices = ^? mo/ at risk (    
,,hiv infection2 ,:]eas ,presid5t ,b>ack
 ,obama voic$ commitm5t to realiz+ !    

promise ( an ,,aids-free g5]ation & 8   
belief t ! goal 0 )9 rea* 9 8 ,febru>y  
#bjac ,/ate ( ! ,union ,address2 ,:]eas 
! int]national community is unit$ 9     
pursuit ( a*iev+ ! goal ( an ,,aids-free
 g5]ation by #bjae2 ,:]eas int]national 
donor fund+ has held /eady s9ce #bjjh & 
c\ntries affect$ by ! epidemic are      
increas+ly tak+ responsibility = fund+ &
 su/a9+ programs 9 _! c\ntries1 curr5tly
 acc\nt+ = approximately #ec p]c5t (    
global ,,hiv_/,,aids res\rces2 ,:]eas   
,decemb] #a ( ea* ye> is int]nationally 
recogniz$ z ,_w ,,aids ,day2 & ,:]eas1 9
 #bjac1 ,_w ,,aids ,day commemorations  
focus$ on3 gett+ to z]o3 z]o new ,,hiv  
infections1 z]o discrim9ation1 z]o      
,,aids-relat$ dea?s3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t
 ! ,s5ate-- 7#a7 supports ! goals &     
ideals ( ,_w ,,aids ,day1 includ+ gett+ 
to z]o ?r\gh z]o new ,,hiv infections1  
z]o discrim9ation1 & z]o ,,aids-relat$  
dea?s2  7#b7 applauds ! goals &         
approa*es = a*iev+ an ,,aids-free       
g5]ation set =? 9 ! ,,pepf> ,bluepr9t3  

,creat+ an ,,aids-free ,g5]ation1 z well
 z ! t>gets set by ,unit$ ,nations memb]
 /ates 9 ! #bjaa ,unit$ ,nations        
,political ,decl>ation on ,,hiv &       
,,aids2  7#c7 comm5ds ! dramatic        
progress 9 global ,,aids programs       
support$ ?r\gh ! ef=ts ( ,,pepf>1 !     
,global ,fund to ,fight ,,aids1         
,tub]culosis & ,mal>ia1 & ,,unaids2     
7#d7 urges1 9 ord] to ensure t an       
,,aids-free g5]ation is )9 rea*1 rapid  
action t[>ds-- 7,a7 full implem5tation (
 ! ,global ,plan ,t[>ds ! ,elim9ation ( 
,new ,,hiv ,infections ,among ,*ildr5 by
 #bjae & ,keep+ ,_! ,mo!rs ,alive to    
build on progress made to date2 &  7,b7 
fur!r expansion & scale-up (            
antiretroviral treatm5t programs1       
includ+ ef=ts to r$uce disp>ities &     
improve access = *ildr5 to life-sav+    
m$ications2  7#e7 calls = scal+ up      
treatm5t to rea* all individuals        
eligible = treatm5t "u ,,:o guidel9es2  
7#f7 calls = great] focus on            
,,hiv_/,,aids vuln]abilities ( wom5 &   

girls1 includ+ m direct$ ef=ts to ensure
 t !y are connect$ to ! in=mation1 c>e1 
& treatm5t !y require2  7#g7 supports   
ef=ts to ensure inclusive access to     
programs & human rights protections =   
all ^? mo/ at risk ( ,,hiv_/,,aids &    
h>de/ to rea*2  7#h7 enc\rages          
additional private-public p>tn]%ips to  
rese>* & develop bett] & m af=dable     
tools = ! diagnosis1 treatm5t1          
vacc9ation1 & cure ( ,,hiv2  7#i7       
supports cont9u$ lead]%ip by ! ,unit$   
,/ates 9 bilat]al1 multilat]al1 &       
private sector ef=ts to fight ,,hiv2    
7#aj7 enc\rages & supports great]       
degrees ( own]%ip & %>$ responsibility  
by develop+ c\ntries 9 ord] to ensure   
su/a9ability ( _! dome/ic responses2 &  
7#aa7 enc\rages o!r memb]s ( !          
int]national community to su/a9 & scale 
up _! support = & f9ancial contributions
 to ef=ts ar\nd ! _w to combat          
,,hiv_/,,aids4