Tunisia: Interim PM's Resignation Positive Step for Tunisia's Democratic Transition - Sen. Robert Menendez

Tunis, — Senator Robert Menendez (Democrat-NJ) and Chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee at the US Congress said "the resignation of Prime Minister Ali Larayedh is a positive step for Tunisia's democratic transition."

"After months of political deadlock and negotiations among ruling and opposition parties within the National Dialogue, the parties have selected an interim prime minister and are ratifying a new constitution that promises progressive steps on gender equality and other issues," he indicated...

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