June 09
Tunisia: Water System At Heart of Small Cabinet Meeting Chaired By Prime Minister
Prime Minister Sarra Zaafrani Zenzri stressed on Tuesday, while chairing a small cabinet meeting on the water system at the Government Palace in Kasbah, that the governance and… Read more »
Tunisia: Cabinet Meeting Adopts Measures to Secure Drinking Water & Improve Water Management
A small cabinet meeting on the water system, held on Tuesday and chaired by Prime Minister Sarra Zaafrani Zenzri, adopted a series of measures aimed at implementing programmes and… Read more »
May 21
Tunisia: UN General Assembly Adopts Landmark Climate Resolution, Tunisia Abstains
The United Nations General Assembly reached a major legal milestone on May 20, 2026, by adopting Resolution "A/80/L.65," which transforms climate commitments into international… Read more »
May 20
Tunisia: NDC 3.0 - 7 Priority Axes and $ 29 Billion in Financing Required to Strengthen Adaptation to Climate Change
Protecting Tunisia's national economy and population from climate disruptions requires financing estimated at $ 29 billion for the period 2026-2035, accounting for 53% of the total… Read more »
April 02
Tunisia: World Bank Approves Two $332.5m Projects to Boost Water Security and Resilience
The World Bank Board of Executive Directors has approved two projects to improve potable water services for millions of Tunisians, modernise irrigated agriculture, and support jobs… Read more »
February 24
Tunisia: Import of European Waste - Tunisia Tested On Its Infrastructure
In July 2025, the European Commission indicated that it had received around twenty requests from non-OECD countries for inclusion on list of countries eligible to import… Read more »
January 20
Tunisia: Head of State Inspects Situation in Rades and Bou Argoub Following Heavy Rainfall [update 1]
President Kais Saied headed on Tuesday morning to the city of Radès in Ben Arous governorate, where he conducted an on-site assessment of conditions following heavy… Read more »
Tunisia: Prime Ministry Announces Suspension of Classes Across 15 Governorates
The Prime Ministry announced in a statement Tuesday the suspension of classes for the entire day on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at all public and private educational, training and… Read more »
January 21
Tunisia: Head of State Visits Families of Moknine Flood Victims
President of the Republic Kais Saied paid a visit on Tuesday evening to the town of Moknine in the governorate of Monastir, which is mourning the death of four residents following… Read more »
January 14
Tunisia: President Kais Saied Receives Task Force Final Report On Environmental Crisis in Gabes
President Kais Saied received on Tuesday the final report of the task force mandated to find urgent solutions to the environmental situation in the city of Gabes and reviewed the… Read more »
December 11, 2025
Tunisia: Barbary Stag - Resurgence of Mythical King of Tunisia's Oak Forests (Report)
At the edge of the dense Quercus zen and cork oak (Quercus suber) forest of El Feija, near Ghardimaou in north-western Tunisia, a herd of Barbary stags emerge into a purpose-built… Read more »
November 19, 2025
Tunisia: President of Republic Receives Initial Report On Urgent Environmental Solutions for Gabes
President Kais Saied chaired on Tuesday at Carthage Palace, the meeting of the committee he assigned to find urgent solutions to the environmental situation in the city of Gabes. Read more »
October 01, 2025
Tunisia: 'The Environment in Gabès Has Been Destroyed for Years . This Situation Must Be Urgently Addressed' (Head of State)
In a meeting, on Tuesday, with Health Minister Mustapha Ferjani, Minister of the Environment, Habib Abid, and Minister of the Industry, Energy, and Mines, Fatma Thabet Chiboub,… Read more »
September 11, 2025
Tunisia: Ichkeul National Park, One of World's Rare Wetlands, Faces Climate Change Challenges
Bizerte, Sept. 11 (TAP/Spotlight on Regions - Omayma Larfaoui) - On the slopes of Mount Mater in the governorate of Bizerte, overlooking the majestic Mount Ichkeul, lies one of the… Read more »
July 10, 2025
Tunisia: President Saied Criticizes APAL for Failing to Curb Environmental Crimes, Blames Onas for Beach Pollution
During an unannounced visit late Wednesday night and early Thursday morning to the governorates of Monastir and Nabeul, President Kais Saied sharply criticized the Coastal… Read more »
Tunisia: Head of State Assesses Environmental Situation in Monastir
President Kaïs Saïed paid an unannounced visit at midnight on Wednesday to the governorate of Monastir, where he assessed the serious environmental situation in the Gulf… Read more »
