Tunisia Online (Tunis)
News reports from the Tunisia Information Service
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March 15, 2011
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Tunisia: Telephone Conversation Between Béji Caïd Essebsi and Hillary Clinton
Caretaker Prime Minister Béji Caïd Essebsi had, on Saturday, with United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton a telephone conversation which turned on the... Read more »
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Libya: For Lack of Passengers, Tunisair Calls Off Regular Flights to Tripoli
National flag carrier Tunisair Company announced, on Saturday, its decision to call off its two regular daily flights to Tripoli, for lack of passengers. Read more »
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Tunisia: National Conference of Women for Equality and Citizenship
The participants in the National Conference of women for equality and citizenship underlined the need to face up any form of material and moral violence and humiliating practice or... Read more »
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Tunisia: More Than 3,000 Refugees in Ras Jedir
The Ras Jedir crossing point registered, during the last 24 hours, the arrival of 3,020 new refugees in Tunisia including 1,214 Libyan nationals and 1,204 Ghanians. Read more »
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Tunisia: Some 1,960 Tourists Arrive to Monastir International Airport
Some 1,960 tourists, 141 French and 1,819 British, arrived, on Sunday morning, to Monastir International Airport on board of 10 flights. Read more »
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Tunisia: Nation Extends Sympathy to Japanese People
After the powerful earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan , causing heavy human losses and a great number of wounded, Caretaker President Foued Mebazaa sent a message of... Read more »
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Tunisia: Fact-Finding Commission On Abuse - 741 Files Lodged
Head of the Fact-Finding Commission on abuse Taoufik Bouderbela said , at a news conference held here on Friday afternoon, that the files lodged from last January , 31 and up to... Read more »
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Tunisia: Mission of International Experts to Evaluate Local Judiciary Soon
A mission to evaluate the Tunisian judiciary system will visit Tunisia soon, said on Friday Mr. Christian Ahlund, Executive Director of the International Legal Assistance... Read more »
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Tunisia: Two Dead and 20 Injured in Acts of Violence in Metlaoui
Groups of citizens from the town of Metlaoui, whose number is estimated at over one thousand persons, resumed on Friday morning, "acts of violence, stone and Molotov cocktails... Read more »
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Tunisia: Court Decision to Freeze Premiums for Members of Chambers of Deputies And Advisers
The Court of the First Instance (Second Chamber) of the Administrative Court gave, on Thursday, on behalf of Tunisian people, a summary judgement to freeze the payment of premiums... Read more »
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Tunisia: President of European Parliament Expected Next Week in Nation
Jerzy Buzek, President of the European Parliament said, on Friday in Brussels, that he will travel next week to Tunisia and Egypt to reiterate the European community's commitment... Read more »
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Tunisia: Interim President Receives Convenor of Coalition for ICC
Interim President Foued Mebazaa received here on Friday morning William Pace, convenor of the civil society coalition for the International Criminal Court in Rome, who is on a... Read more »
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Tunisia: PM Receives French Editorial Writer Jean Daniel
Interim Prime Minister Béji Caid Essebsi received here on Friday French editorial writer and co-founder of French-language weekly "Nouvel Observateur" Jean Daniel. Read more »
March 14, 2011
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Tunisia: Caretaker Prime Minister Receives Ambassador of Iran in Tunis
Caretaker Prime Minister Béji Caïd Essebsi received, on Thursday in Tunis, ambassador of Iran in Tunis Peiman Djebelli. Read more »
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Tunisia: U.S. Aid of $47 Million to Refugees on Borders
"The U.S. Government has mobilised 47 million dollars in humanitarian aid to assist refugees on the Tunisian-Libyan borders," said Assistant Secretary of State for Population,... Read more »
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Social Affairs Minister Mohamed Ennaceur received, late on Thursday morning, US Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees and Migration Eric Schwartz. Read more »
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Tunisia: Prime Minister Receives Australian FM
Caretaker Prime Minister Béji Caid Essebsi received, on Thursday in Tunis, Australian Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd, who is on an official visit to Tunisia. Read more »
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Tunisia: Promising Prospects of Scientific Cooperation
Australia is willing to host Tunisian students in priority fields for their country's economy, said Australian Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd at his meeting here on Thursday with... Read more »
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Tunisia: Portuguese Official Hails Peaceful Revolution
Portuguese Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and Co-operation Joao Gomes Gravinho hailed the Tunisian peaceful Revolution, pointing to its similarity with Portugal's... Read more »
March 13, 2011
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Tunisia: Justice Ministry's Clarification
A source from the Justice Ministry said the former Interior Minister has been under arrest on an order from the senior investigating judge, since February 2011, and had undergone... Read more »
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Tunisia: Cooperation Program Between Women Affairs Ministry, UNDP
Minister of Women Affairs Mrs. Lilia Laabidi received, on Thursday in Tunis, a delegation from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Read more »
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Tunisia: Exports Up and Business Creation Down
The industrial situation was marked in late February 2011 by a rise in exports and investment incentives in the sector on the one hand and a fall in the pace of business creation... Read more »
March 10, 2011
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Tunisia: Defence Minister Reviews With UN Officials Humanitarian Situation in Ras Jedir
National Defence Minister Abdelkarim Zbidi conferred here on Wednesday afternoon with UN high Commissioner for Refugees Antonio Gutterres and Director General of the International... Read more »
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Tunisia: Education Minister Confers With CICC Convenor
Education Minister in the Interim Government, Mr. Taieb Baccouche met on Wednesday in Tunis, Convenor of the Coalition for an International Criminal Court (CICC), Mr. William Pace. Read more »
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Tunisia: Nation 'Has Done a Huge Work to Rescue Refugees' Said Stefania Craxi
Italian Secretary of State to Foreign Affairs, Mr. Stefania Craxi , on a visit in Ras Jedir to enquire about the situation of refugees and look at means to reduce the number of... Read more »
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