in 2003, president bush announced the president emergency program for aids relief for pepfar. providing billions of dollars to find and treat hiv/aids in countries around the world. >> pep or has been the most remarkable program. we are now at 3.2 million people on antiretroviral treatment. all of them would have died. i think it is a remarkable contribution and the american people should feel very proud. now as part of present obama's broader probe -- opal health issue. is being linked to other opal health problems. >> today we are releasing our national hiv/aids. >> announced in 2010, present obama's national hiv/aids dreaded g. was aimed at preventing infection, expanding access to care and reducing disparities. >> i think we are in a period of time where we have the tools and across the globe. that is critically important and it is exciting. [applause] >> you wow. 30 years and five minutes. i think i've got a few more gray hairs. several of the people who are kind enough to participate and give us their memories and their thoughts are here today and i want to thank them as