Be inclusive of people living with HIV, and other key affected populations.
Be transparent in the way that the conference is planned and implemented.
Engage key stakeholders throughout the world in the development of and participation in the conference programme, especially those most engaged in the AIDS response, individuals and organizations in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, and key affected populations, including women and girls, men who have sex with men, sex workers, young people and people who inject drugs.
Ensure gender equality in representation at all levels of the planning and in the implementation of the conference.