World COPD Day is Wednesday November 19, 2008 this year and we would like to invite you and your colleagues to an International COPD Coalition Meeting in Bangkok, Thailand on this date! We will meet from 3:00pm to 5:00pm at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC), location of the 13th Congress of the Asian Pacific Society of Respirology (APSR) 2008. Address:60 New Rachadapisek Road, Klongtoey, Bangkok 10110, Thailand Meeting Room: Room 4 Date: Wednesday November 19, 2008 Time: 3:00pm to 5:00pm QSNCC Website: http://www.qsncc.com/ APSR 2008 Website: http://www.apsr2008.org/ The purpose of this meeting is to report on the ICC activities, materials, website, eNewsletters, and plans and to get your input. We will have reports by ICC Co-Chairs Ms. Lally Franchi and Dr. Yousser Mohammad. This is our first opportunity to have a meeting in the Asia Pacific Region so please attend or send a representative. An agenda will follow closer to the date. This meeting will only take place if there are an adequate number of ICC members available to attend, so please confirm your intent to attend this meeting as soon as possible. To register for the meeting, please email Laura Brockwell at laura@evolvegroupinc.com or call 416-915-7734 in Canada.