Tunis, — Following the feat of Tahar Manai, who managed, last Friday, to climb the Mount Everest, in the Himalayas mountain range (between Nepal and China), where he hoisted the Tunisian flag at the top, Prime Minister Habib Essid extended a message of congratulations and encouragement to the young climber.
The Prime Minister paid tribute to the courage and perseverance of Tahar Manai who wrote down in golden letters his name and Tunisia's at the top of Mount Everest (8,848 mt of height), a first for Tunisia, that has become the 102nd nation represented on the "top of the world."
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