Tunisia Islamist Leader Hails 'Democratic Triumph' in Polls

Publisher:
Agence France-Presse
Publication Date:
29 October 2014
Tags:
Tunisia, Governance

The leader of Tunisia's Islamist Ennahda party hails the country's first parliamentary poll since 2011 as a "democratic triumph" and congratulates his secular rival for his win in a vote seen as crucial for democracy in the cradle of the Arab Spring.

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