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Matthew Runkle was appointed to the Board of Directors of Cheniere Energy Partners GP, LLC, the general partner of the Partnership, effective April 2, 2026.

The appointment was made pursuant to the rights of CQP Holdco LP under the Third Amended and Restated Limited Liability Company Agreement of the General Partner.

Mr. Runkle was also appointed to the Executive Committee of the Board and is expected to be appointed to the CMI SPA Committee.

Concurrently, Scott Peak resigned as a member of the Board, the Executive Committee, and the CMI SPA Committee, effective April 2, 2026.

Mr. Runkle is a party to the General Partner's standard form of Indemnification Agreement, as previously described in the Partnership's Annual Report on Form 10-K.

The filing indicates no reportable transactions involving Mr. Runkle under the specified regulatory sections.

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The filing reports a board-level leadership transition at Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P., triggered by the appointment rights of CQP Holdco LP under the partnership's governing agreement. Matthew Runkle's appointment to the Board of Directors of the general partner and its key committees, coupled with the simultaneous resignation of Scott Peak, represents a direct exercise of these contractual rights. This change in board composition is a routine governance event for a master limited partnership where significant unitholders have designated appointment powers. The disclosure of Mr. Runkle's indemnification agreement aligns with standard corporate practice for new directors. The coordinated effective dates ensure a seamless transition without a governance gap. For investors, this update confirms the partnership is operating in accordance with its established governance framework, with no immediate indication of operational or strategic shifts stemming from the personnel change.

CQP · Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P.

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