Instruments by Conference

To date, seven CIDIP Conferences have been held in various cities throughout the Americas: CIDIP-I was held in Panama City, Panama in 1975; CIDIP-II was held in Montevideo, Uruguay in 1979; CIDIP-III was held in La Paz, Bolivia in 1984; CIDIP-IV was held in Montevideo, Uruguay in 1989; CIDIP-V was held in Mexico City, Mexico in 1994; and CIDIP-VI was held at OAS headquarters in Washington, D.C. in 2002. CIDIP-VII was convened by the OAS General Assembly to address (topic one) Consumer Protection and (topic two) Secured Transactions. CIDIP-VII was held at OAS headquarters in Washington, D.C. in 2009 at which the Model Registry Regulations under the Model Inter-American Law on Secured Transactions were adopted.