Haiti leaders abandon costly effort to replace 1987 Constitution

Haiti Leaders Abandon Costly Effort to Replace 1987 Constitution

Haiti's transitional government has ended its constitutional reform project due to mounting violence, international pressure, and criticism over wasted funds.

The Presidential Transitional Council (CPT) and government have decided to abandon the plan to replace the 1987 Constitution, dissolving the Steering Committee for the National Conference and Constitutional Referendum.

ends more than a year of consultations, public forums and political debates that cost millions of gourdes.

This decision comes just four months before the CPT's mandate expires on February 9.

Author's summary: Haiti ends constitutional reform project.

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The Haitian Times The Haitian Times — 2025-10-13

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