Calendar of events and meetings 2005
January–June
EU Presidency, Luxembourg
January
26 - 30: World Economic Forum, Davos, Switzerland
31 - 1 February: World Health Care Congress US, Washington, DC, USA
February
Principal Voices debate, Singapore
American Heart Month, USA
16 - 19: International Conference on Women, Heart Disease and Stroke, Orlando, FL, USA
April
7: World Health Day
7 - 8: World Health Care Congress Europe, Paris, France
13 - 16: 1st International Congress on 'Prediabetes' and the Metabolic Syndrome, Berlin, Germany
May
Principal Voices debate, Beijing
3: World Asthma Day
15: Commonwealth Health Education Ministers Meeting, Geneva, Switzerland
21: International Conference on Preventive Cardiology, Iguassu, Brazil
21 - 27: International Council of Nurses Congress, Taipei, Taiwan
23: UK National Walk to School Week
31: World No Smoking Day
June
5 - 11: British Heart Week
10 - 14: American Diabetes Association, San Diego, USA
July–December
EU Presidency, United Kingdom
July
Principal Voices debate, London
6 - 8: G8, Gleneagles
August
7 - 11: Global Conference on Health Promotion, Bangkok, Thailand
September
10 - 15: European Association for the Study of Diabetes, Athens, Greece
25: World Heart Day
October
Health Lung Month
30 - 1 November: OXFORD HEALTH ALLIANCE SUMMIT, Yale, New Haven, CT, USA
November
Principal Voices debate, Mexico City
14: World Diabetes Day
25 - 28: Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, Valetta, Malta