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Supports Development of International Trade Commerce

RESOLVED,  That the American Bar Association supports the efforts of the United States Department of State and other national and international bodies to promote the development and harmonization of international trade and commerce and the establishment of predictable systems of secured lending in developing countries through the reform of commercial laws, including secured transactions laws.

FURTHER RESOLVED, That the American Bar Association supports the efforts of international and multinational bodies, development banks, and multilateral and bilateral aid agencies in their efforts to (1) encourage governments in developing countries to pass legislation that facilitates secured lending (that considers guides and model laws prepared by them) and (2) provide them technical assistance.

FURTHER RESOLVED, That the American Bar Association encourages lawyers to support and participate in efforts to have secured transactions reform adopted in developing countries and to participate in secured transactions reform education and training.

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