AIDS activists called on G8 and G20 leaders during a Tuesday morning press conference to take decisive action during their upcoming summits in Toronto to help overcome HIV/AIDS both in Canada and in developing countries.

MC:     Ron Rosenes, Vice Chair, Canadian Treatment Action Council

Speakers:     Nicci Stein, Executive Director of the Interagency Coalition on AIDS and Development

                    Peggy Edwards, Health Promotion Consultant

                    Siphiwe Hlope, Founder and Director, Swaziland Positive Living

                    Denise Lambert, Chair, Board of Directors, Canadian Aboriginal AIDS Network

                    Richard Elliott, Executive Director, Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network

                    Stephen Lewis, Co-Director, AIDS-Free World