2026-01-15
HISTORICAL CONTEXT
The April 3 2024 Agreement established CPT mandate with implicit February 7 2026 expiration
through 18-month transition framework. CARICOM has facilitated multiple rounds of consultations
since April 2024 but Haitian political actors have consistently demonstrated slowness in
decision-making per CARICOM GPE January 12 criticism creating pattern of delayed
consensus-building approaching constitutional deadlines.