Magharebia (Washington DC)

Tunisia: Nation Marks Revolution Anniversary

Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki, Prime Minister Hamadi Jebali and Constituent Assembly Chairman Mustapha Ben Jaafar will visit Sidi Bouzid on Monday to commemorate the second anniversary of the Tunisian revolution, Tunisie Numerique reported on Saturday (December 15th).

They will be accompanied by a delegation of investors and businessmen.

On December 17th, 2010, Sidi Bouzid street vendor Mohamed Bouazizi set himself on fire and ignited the Arab Spring.

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