Confidence- and security-building measures

Link to the Conference of Defense Ministers of The Americas Web Site

Meetings of Ministers of Defense of the Americas

• First Meeting

• Second Meeting

• Third Meeting

• Fourth Meeting

• Fifth Meeting

• Sixth Meeting

• Seventh Meeting

• Eight Meeting

• Ninth Meeting

• Tenth Meeting

First Meeting

Defense Ministerial of the Americas, Williamsburg, 1995
 

Second Meeting

II Meeting of Ministers of Defense, Argentina, 1996 - Declaration of Bariloche
 

Third Meeting

III Meeting of Ministers of Defense, Colombia, 1998 

- Declaration of Cartagena
- Statements delivered by the Ministers (In their original language)
 

Fourth Meeting

IV Meeting of Ministers of Defense, Brazil, 2000 - Declaration of Manaus
 

Fifth Meeting

V Meeting of Ministers of Defense, Chile, 2002 - Declaration of Santiago
 

Fifth conference of Ministers of Defense of the Americas report of the outgoing chair - Michelle Bachelet Jeria, Minister of National Defense of Chile (Presented to the Committee at its meeting of January 28, 2003)  CP/CSH/INF.19/03 add.1

Sixth Meeting

VI Meeting of Ministers of Defense, Ecuador, 2004 - Declaration of Quito

Seventh Meeting

• Declaration of Managua

• Address by the OAS Secretary General, José Miguel Insulza

• Report to the Committee on Hemispheric Security on the Seventh Conference of Ministers of Defense of the Americas

Eight Meeting

VIII Meeting of Ministers of Defense, Banff, Canada 2008 Declaration of Banff

Ninth Meeting

IX Conference of Ministers of Defense of the Americas minutes of Closing Event and Declaration of Santa Cruz de la Sierra Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia, 22 – 25 November 2010 CP/INF.6170/10

Tenth Meeting

Proposed methodology for consideration of the issue of the future of the mission and functions of the instruments and components of the Inter-American Defense System (Presented by the Chair and approved at the meeting held on November 16, 2012) CP/CSH-1440/12 rev. 1 corr. 1

X Conference of Ministers of Defense of the Americas Declaration of Punta del Este Punta del Este, Republic of Uruguay October 8-10, 2012 CP/CSH/INF. 329/12

Speech by the Minister of National Defense of the Republic of Uruguay, Eleuterio Fernández Huidobro, on Monday, October 8, 2012, at the opening ceremony of the X Conference of Ministers of Defense of the Americas – Conrad Hotel, Punta del Este CP/CSH/INF. 330/12

Speech by the Secretary General of the OAS, Jose Miguel Insulza at the X Conference of Ministers of Defense of the Americas CP/CSH/INF. 331/12

Chairman IADB update Committee on Hemispheric Security IADB Work plan 2012/13 implications from CDMA X Conference of Defense Ministers of the Americas 8 November 2012 CP/CSH/INF-332/12

Reference documents Discussion on the future of the mission and functions of the instruments and components of the Inter-American Defense System (Prepared by the Secretariat at the request of the Committee on Hemispheric Security) CP/CSH/INF-333/12 rev. 1

Inputs for the questionnaire referred to in point “C” of the methodology for consideration of the future of the mission and functions of the instruments and components of the Inter-American Defense System (CP/CSH-1440/12) (Mexico) CP/CSH-1446/12