Discussions focused on obstacles to implementation; A technical workshop on traditional knowledge and indigenous peoples was organized by the Inter-Agency Support Group on Indigenous Issues (IASG) in Panama in September 2005 to address traditional knowledge-related activities being undertaken by the United Nations system and to seek methods of better integrating indigenous peoples' perspectives in these activities; The V Congress of Indigenous Peoples of the North, Siberia and the Far East of the Russian Federation, held in Moscow in April 2005, focused on national legislation.
• El V Congreso de la Organización de los pueblos indígenas minoritarios del Norte, Siberia y el Lejano Oriente de la Federación de Rusia, celebrado en Moscú en abril de 2005, centró su interés en la legislación nacional.