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ADRIEN Niyonshuti concedes that Moroccans dominated this year's Tour of Rwanda because of their superior experience and technique.
Tunisia is observing on November 25, 2009, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women.
Participants in the 4th International Forum of Information and Communication Technologies "ICT 4 All ," held on November 24-25 in Hammamet, expressed their consideration and support to the fruitful efforts exerted by President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali to deepen awareness of the stakes of the digital revolution.
Prime Minister Mohamed Ghannouchi chaired, on Wednesday in Tunis, the Higher Development Council's meeting with attendance of representatives of political parties, national organisations, regional councils and several executives.
The energy sector is one of the most important areas of economic partnership between Tunisia and Italy. Within the framework of the program to integrate European and Maghrebi electrical power systems, a joint Tunisian-Italian project is currently under study. The project involves the building of a combined-cycle electrical power plant and an underwater electrical power cable connection with Italy.
Regular checks during and outside competitions remain an effective weapon to fight doping. Doping is a hindrance to sports ethics and a threat to the health of athletes.
Foreign Minister Abdelwaheb Abdallah Tuesday received in Tunis Chinese Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs Zhai Jun, who is attending in Tunisia the conference of China's ambassadors to Middle East and North Africa countries.
"Breeze from Tunisia" (Brises tunisiennes) is the title of Syrine Ben Moussa's forthcoming show which the Tunisian singer will give on December 5, at the Arab World Institute in Paris.
A roundtable focused on the Sidi Thabet therapeutic Farm for the disabled was held on Saturday at the El Kram Exhibition Hall, on the occasion of the International Exhibition of Agriculture, Farming machinery and Fisheries.
A presentation on "air pollution in the Mediterranean and prospects for partnership to lessen its impact" was given, on Monday in Tunis, by Mr. Mohamed Mehdi Mlika, Minister-Adviser to the Prime Minister and chairman of the Association of the Mediterranean Network for Sustainable Development (AREMEDD).
Mr. Taoufik Baccar, the Governor of Tunisia's Central Bank (BCT) opened on Monday in Tunis, a regional seminar on the theme "Central Banks and the financial crisis."
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is concerned by the growing tension between the parties to the Western Sahara negotiations, which have increased following the recent detention of several groups of Saharawi activists.
AFRICAN states are not devising a clear developmental strategy for regional economic communities, leading to international partners thinking the continent does not have a common approach and a vision for growth, says Egyptian ambassador to SA Mohamed Zayed.
In a communiqué released on Monday by the Tunisian Football Federation (FTF), it was announced that Mr Faouzi Benzarti has been chosen as the new coach for the Tunisian national football team in replacement of Umberto Coelho.
Aminatou Haidar, the Western Sahara human rights activist expelled from her homeland 10 days ago, has entered the second week of a hunger strike in protest against the expulsion.
AS the 2010 Africa Nations Cup draw conducted in Angola Friday pitched the Super Eagles against defending champions, Egypt, Mozambique and Benin Republic in Group C, Chief Coach Shaibu Amodu and ex captainof the team, Sunday Oliseh have warned on the toughness of the opposition expected at the event.
In a country where the sector of fisheries represents 13% of the country's GDP and employs 100 thousand people, it is easy to understand the importance of the sector in the country's economy and the need to boost productivity at sea or in fish breeding lagoons.
It was curtains on Sunday at the Tunis Municipal Theater for the 14th edition of "Carthage Theater Days" (JTC). The closing ceremony was chaired by Mr. Abderraouf El Basti, Minister of Culture and Heritage Preservation.
Dubbed "Project Bardo," the program to upgrade the largest museum in the country is in full swing. "The project is proceeding in strict compliance with the contract and deadlines are being met. The project involves the building of nearly 8,000 m2 to accommodate educational and recreational activities such as cafes, restaurants, shops and bookstores. It was really crucial to make this museum a ...
Prime Minister Mohamed Ghannouchi Monday received Mr. Jean Pierre Ezin, African Union (AU) Commissioner for Human Resources, Science and Technology.
The UK- based travel website Travelweekly reports that according to figures revealed at this year's Association of Independent Tour Operators (AITO) conference held in Kerala, India, Tunisia could be next year's hot destination.
Chairman and members of the National Council of the Order of Pharmacists expressed consideration to President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali for the efforts exerted to develop the national pharmaceutical industry and encourage investment in the private health sector in priority zones.
Without theatre criticism theatre itself will exist only for those present at a performance. Theatre criticism, whether it is favorable or unfavorable, descriptive or analytic, subjective or objective, is a proof of life.
Participants in the Junior Chamber International (JCI) World Congress, held on the 16th-21st instant in Hammamet, expressed "heartfelt congratulations to President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, following his brilliant re-election to the Presidency of the Republic and for the perfect transparency, democratic environment, respect of law and spirit of diversity which characterised the electoral campaign."
A conference gathering representatives of research and strategic studies organizations from countries of the two Mediterranean shores was held on Friday in Tunis on the labor market in the Mediterranean, migration, regional integration and Euro-Mediterranean partnership.
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