On the Fast-Track to End AIDS in the Age of Sustainable Development: UN General Assembly 2016 Political Declaration

Heads of State and Government and representatives of States and Governments assembled at the United Nations from 8 to 10 June 2016, reaffirm the commitment to end the AIDS epidemic by 2030 as the legacy to present and future generations, to ensure that we are on the Fast-Track to reach this target, and to seize the new opportunities provided by the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development to accelerate action and to recast our approach to AIDS given the potential of SDGs to accelerate joined-up and sustainable efforts to lead to the end of AIDS and we pledge to intensify efforts that will help to increase the life expectancy, quality of life, and dignity of all people living with, at risk of and affected by HIV.