Papua New Guinea: UNGASS 2010 Country Progress Report (January 2008-December 2009)

At the United Nations General Assembly Special Session (UNGASS) held in 2001, 189 Member States adopted the Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS; and PNG was among these States that initially adopted this Declaration. Every two years member states are required to report to the UN General Assembly, a on their progress towards achieving the goals of the 2001 Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS and the 2006 Political Declaration on HIV/AIDS. The first UNGASS reporting round was in 2004. PNG submitted its first UNGASS report in 2008.