Special Coverage: XIV International AIDS Conference
Barcelona, Spain, July 8, 2002
Opening Ceremonies Sunday, July 7, 2002
Speakers include: Peter Piot, executive director, UNAIDS; Stefano Vella, president, International AIDS Society; and José María Mendiluce Pereiro, European Parliament.
Piot spoke to delegates about the necessity for political courage in the fight against HIV/AIDS. He was applauded several times for making statements such as "The world stood by while AIDS overwhelmed sub-Saharan Africa. Never again."
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