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Tunisia:
Tunisians Demand End to Political Stalemate
Magharebia, 26 August 2013
With Tunisians turning out in the streets demanding an end to the country's political turmoil, the ruling Islamist party and the opposition have yet to talk. Read more »
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Tunisia:
Organisations Sponsoring Dialogue Recall That Their Initiative Requires Government to Resign
Tunis Afrique Presse, 24 August 2013
The four organisations sponsoring national dialogue, namely the Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT), the Tunisian Union of Industry, Trade and Handicrafts (UTICA), the Tunisian… Read more »
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Tunisia:
Ennahda to Meet Tunisia Opposition
Magharebia, 23 August 2013
An end to Tunisia's political stalemate may be on the horizon, now that the ruling Ennahda Movement's Shura Council has left the door open for dialogue with the opposition. Read more »
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Tunisia:
UGTT Initiative Under Focus As Abassi, Ben Jaafar Meets
Tunis Afrique Presse, 23 August 2013
The initiative launched by the Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT) to resolve Tunisia's current political crisis was the focus of a meeting held on Friday in Tunis between… Read more »
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Tunisia:
Higher Council of Tunisian Expatriates Will Be Set Up Soon (larayedh)
Tunis Afrique Presse, 22 August 2013
The Higher Council of Tunisian Expatriates will be set up as soon as possible after conducting consultations on its main duties, its line up and its mechanism, Interim Prime… Read more »
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Tunisia:
Resumption of NCA Works Depends on Compromise Between Political Protagonists - Ben Jaafar
Tunis Afrique Presse, 19 August 2013
Secretary-General of Ettakatol and President of the National Constituent Assembly (NCA) Mustapha Ben Jaafar asserted on Sunday, that the resumption of the Assembly's works "depends… Read more »
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Tunisia:
Interim PM Receives Delegation Representing NCA Parliamentary Groups
Tunis Afrique Presse, 17 August 2013
Caretaker Prime Minister Ali Larayedh received, on Saturday afternoon, a delegation representing the National Constituent Assembly (NCA) parliamentary groups to discuss the present… Read more »
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Tunisia:
Ben Jaafar Deems "Impossible" Resumption of NCA Works On Monday
Tunis Afrique Presse, 17 August 2013
President of the National Constituent Assembly (NCA) Mustapha Ben Jaafar declined on Friday the request of some parliamentary groups to cancel the decision providing for the… Read more »
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Tunisia:
NCA President Confers With Economist, Former Minister Mansour Moalla
Tunis Afrique Presse, 15 August 2013
Economist and former minister Mansour Moalla told the press on Thursday, at the end of a meeting with President of the National Constituent Assembly (NCA) Mustapha Ben Jaafar, that… Read more »