France

Within this section you will find out about the latest actions that French civil society organisations have taken within the G8 campaign as well as news pertaining to the G8 in France.

The G8 gives up on universal access to treatment for 2010: a criminal turnaround

Act Up-Paris Press Release: July 1 2008: According to the Financial Times the G8 is priming itself to go back on the commitments it pledged at the Glenneagles summit in 2005. Universal access to aids treatments will not longer be guaranteed by 2010, and the increase of 25 billion euros of aid for African development is no longer certain for 2015.

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Summary of the 2008 HLM

The President of the General Assembly's summary of the 2008 High Level Meeting on the review of the Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS and the Political Declaration on HIV/AIDS, which was held in New York from 10 to 12 June 2008. is now available. Click below to download the report.

PGA Summary_A-62-895.doc.pdf 185,58 kB

Campaigners to G8: Keep Your Promises

Nearly 250 organisations and unions from more than 60 countries that signed on their support to demand G8 countries to keep their promises on universal access. The following letter was sent to all G7 leaders on 4 July 2008. A related press statement was issued, which you can view here. Please continue to check back for updates.

Обзор 2008 года