2026-01-15
TALKING POINTS
January 17 is final day of CARICOM critical window for framework announcements allowing 21-day
implementation
No announcements through January 15 suggests Haiti entering compressed timeline scenario
Three scenarios exist: announcements with 21-day implementation CARICOM weekend emergency
summit or extended silence creating 18-day window
21-day implementation requires decree drafting consultations approvals publication and stakeholder
coordination
If announcements delayed to January 20 only 18 days remain creating operational insufficiency risk
Extended silence expected to trigger public panic opposition mobilization and gang violence
resumption late January