# OAS and international mission to Haiti > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/oas-and-international-mission-to-haiti > Updated: 2026-08-15T12:32:52.000Z. Sources: 3. Developments: 2. The Organization of American States (OAS) has moved to strengthen cooperation with Haiti following the presentation of credentials by new resident representative Catherine Pognat to Foreign Minister Raina Forbin. Initial discussions focused on implementing an OAS roadmap, addressing national priorities, and creating internship opportunities for Haitian students. This cooperation expanded into a high-level international mission scheduled for August 16–19, 2026. Led by OAS Secretary General Albert Ramdin and CARICOM Secretary General Carla Barnett, the delegation includes representatives from the United Nations, the World Bank, and several regional development banks. The mission aims to coordinate support for Haiti’s security and political challenges, specifically focusing on preparations for the presidential and legislative elections scheduled for December 13, 2026. During the visit, the delegation met with Haitian officials, including the Foreign Minister, Defense Minister, and the President of the Provisional Electoral Council (CEP). ## Timeline ### 2026-08-15: OEA and CARICOM leaders lead high-level mission to Haiti A high-level mission from the OEA and CARICOM is visiting Haiti to coordinate international support for security and the upcoming December elections. 3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/oea-and-caricom-leaders-lead-high-level-mission-to-haiti ### 2026-08-11: OAS to strengthen cooperation and mission in Haiti The OAS is enhancing cooperation with Haiti, with Secretary General Albert Ramdin scheduled to visit in August 2026 to discuss security and the upcoming December elections. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/oas-to-strengthen-cooperation-and-mission-in-haiti --- Cite as: OAS and international mission to Haiti. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/oas-and-international-mission-to-haiti