December 19, 2023
Tunisia: President Saied Congratulates Egypt's Sisi On His Re-Election
President of the Republic Kaïs Saïed, Tuesday, congratulated, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sissi on his reelection for a third term. Read more »
Tunisia: Decree-Law On Criminal Reconciliation and Article 96 of Criminal Code Examined in Working Session
President of the Republic Kaïs Saïed,Tuesday, had a working session, at Carthage Palace, with Prime Minister Ahmed Hachani, Justice Minister Leïla Jaffel, and… Read more »
December 17, 2023
Africa: Foreign Minister Attends in Oran High-Level Seminar On Peace and Security in Africa
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad, Nabil Ammar, participated on Sunday in Oran (Algeria) as a keynote speaker in the panel on support for coordination… Read more »
December 13, 2023
Tunisia: Symbol of Resistance, Statue Erected Near Palestinian Embassy in Tunis
Passing by the Palestinian embassy in Tunis, anyone would surely notice the giant sculpture of the resisting Palestinian woman. Read more »
December 12, 2023
Africa: Multilateralism in Its Current Form Has Not Served Africa Sufficiently, Tunisia's FM Says in Geneva Lecture
Multilateralism in its current form has not served the African continent sufficiently, said Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad, Nabil Ammar, in a lecture… Read more »
December 11, 2023
Tunisia: Local Elections - Campaigning Underway in Tataouine
Local election candidates in Tataouine stepped up the pace of their election campaigns Sunday as they presented a wide range of programmes focusing mainly on the fight against… Read more »
Tunisia: Local Elections/Nabeul 2 - Candidates Undertake to Solve Health, Environment-Related Issues
Solving health and environmental problems caused by the regional landfill site, regularising the land situation of state-owned agricultural land and improving infrastructure top… Read more »
December 04, 2023
Tunisia: Court of Auditors 2024 Budget - MPs Criticise Rulings On Funding for 2019 Elections
At a plenary session held on Monday evening at the Bardo Palace, members of the Assembly of People's Representatives (ARP) had the opportunity to vote on the draft budget of the… Read more »
Tunisia: Gabes-Local Elections - Campaigning Begins With Restraint
The two candidates in the local elections, Mohamed Dahri and Salah Chabbar, for the "Matmata-1" and "Rmathi" constituencies in Gabes-West, respectively, have begun their campaign… Read more »
Tunisia: Local Elections - Tunis 1 - Campaign Launch in El Ouardia
The candidate for the Mohamed Ali constituency in El Ouardia, Ammar Boujemaâ Hidri, launched his campaign on Monday morning, making direct contact with voters in his… Read more »
Tunisia: Nabeul1 - Elections - Two Candidates Start Campaigning
The two candidates for the local elections, Nejib Belhssan and Chaouki Chaâbane, in the Om Dhouil constituency of the El Mida delegation (Nabeul governorate), have launched… Read more »
November 28, 2023
Tunisia: Local Elections - Final Number of Candidates Stands At 7,205 (Bouasker)
The final number of candidates in December 24 local elections stands at 7,205, President of the Independent High Authority for Elections (French: ISIE) Farouk Bouasker said on… Read more »
November 26, 2023
Tunisia: Draft Finance Law 2024 - Tax Measures to Improve Sharing of Tax Burden (Study)
The draft finance law 2024 is designed to beef up tax measures, better target high incomes and improve the sharing of the tax burden, a study conducted by expert economist… Read more »
November 07, 2023
Tunisia: Marouane Mabrouk Remanded in Custody for a Crime Related to Confiscated Property
Businessman Marouane Mabrouk was arrested and remanded in custody for five days on the basis of a complaint filed against him by the Chief State Sollicitor in relation to a… Read more »
October 28, 2023
Tunisia: Tourism Minister Reviews Measures to Boost Sector's Activities
Minister of Tourism and Handicrafts, Mohamed Moez Belhassine, reviewed on Saturday the measures taken during the ministerial working sessions held in June and July. The main… Read more »
October 24, 2023
Tunisia: Local Elections - 1,200 Applications Filed By 10 a.M. On Tuesday (Statement)
Some 1,200 candidatures for the local council elections, including 100 from people with disabilities, have been filed as of Tuesday at 10.00 a.m., said spokesman for the… Read more »
Tunisia: Parliamentary Committee Approves Draft Law Criminalising Normalisation With Zionist Entity
The Parliamentary Committee on Rights and Freedoms approved on Monday the draft law criminalising normalisation with the Zionist entity. Read more »
Tunisia: State Still Relies On Borrowing From Local Banks and Financial Institutions
Loans contracted by the State from banks and public institutions in the form of treasury bills stood at TND 2,506.9 million on October 20, compared with TND 2,550.4 million a year… Read more »
October 12, 2023
Tunisia: Foreign Minister Meets British Minister of State for Immigration in London
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad, Nabil Ammar, met Thursday in London with the British Minister of State for Immigration, Robert Jenrick. Read more »
October 15, 2023
Tunisia: Evacuation Day, Major Turning Point in Tunisia's History
The presidency of the Assembly of People's Representatives (French: ARP) said it takes pride in observing Evacuation Day which is a major turning point in Tunisia's history. Read more »
October 14, 2023
Tunisia: IMF Delegation Visit to Tunisia in December a Sign of Reconnection Between Two Sides (Bct Governor)
The visit of a delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to Tunisia from December 5 to 17 is a "positive" signal that indicates a reconnection between the two sides,… Read more »
September 29, 2023
Tunisia: 'Irregular Migration Is an Inhuman Scourge Which Requires Realistic and Comprehensive Approach'
Interior Minister Kamel Feki, said, on Friday in Palermo that irregular migration is an "inhuman" scourge which should be addressed according to "a realistic, comprehensive and… Read more »
September 25, 2023
Tunisia: National Security Council Meeting Focuses On Human Trafficking, Traffic Accidents, Media Situation and Budget Financing
President of the Republic Kais Saied chaired a National Security Council meeting at Carthage Palace on Monday, during which a number of issues were discussed, including human… Read more »
September 24, 2023
Tunisia: Support for Vulnerable Groups in Tunisia Discussed
The European Union delegation in Tunisia pointed out that support for vulnerable groups in Tunisia had been the focus of two meetings held by EU Ambassador to Tunisia with the… Read more »
September 11, 2023
Tunisia: Foreign Minister Meets NATO Deputy Assistant Secretary General for Political Affairs and Security Policy
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad, Nabil Ammar, met on Monday evening at the ministry's headquarters with the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO)… Read more »