2026-01-20

The CPT met all major political stakeholders over two days but announced no concrete agreements or frameworks with 18 days until mandate expiration. An alliance of more than 70 political parties formed January 14 demanding CPT departure and rejecting any extension, four days before dialogue launched. Le Nouvelliste confirms the CPT is struggling to reach political agreement despite consultations with Montana, COPPOS, KOREPAD, and December 21 groups. and represent final opportunity for framework announcements allowing minimum implementation timeline before February 7. Unnamed political organizations maintain refusal to dialogue with CPT despite ongoing meetings. Competing proposals remain irreconcilable on executive structure, timeline length, and CPT role in any extended transition.