2026-01-21
HISTORICAL CONTEXT
The CPT was established through the April 3 2024 CARICOM Political Accord as the transitional
governance body with mandate to organize elections restore democratic institutions and complete
constitutional transition before expiring February 7 2026. Previous political dialogues in Haiti
including the Montana Accord process 2021 through 2023 and multiple December 2023 through
January 2024 stakeholder consultations similarly failed to produce implementable consensus
frameworks demonstrating structural difficulty in reconciling competing political visions under
January 21, 2026
compressed timelines.