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Tunisia: Opposition parties demand postponing elections

August 11, 2017 MEO Staff

The acting head of Tunisia’s electoral commission Anouar Ben Hassen has refused demands made by opposition parties to postpone the municipal elections, which will be held in December. This was revealed during a meeting in [ More … ]

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Tunisian parliamentary delegation visits Syria, meets Bashar Al-Assad

August 9, 2017 MEO Staff

A Tunisian parliamentary delegation embarked on a nine-day visit to the Syrian capital of Damascus on 4 August, for meeting with Syrian senior officials, according to Tunisia news website. A delegation of Tunisian MPs Friday [ More … ]

Tunisia

Tunis: 35 customs officers to appear before disciplinary council

August 5, 2017 MEO Staff

Tunisia’s Ministry of Finance has ordered 35 custom officers to appear before a disciplinary council for “professional misconduct,” Anadolu reported on Friday. At a press briefing held in Tunis, the head of Tunisia’s Customs Union, [ More … ]

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Tunisia-IMF: more rigorous measures to achieve economic transition

August 3, 2017 MEO Staff

A team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is conducting a mission to Tunisia from Wednesday July 26 to August 3, 2017 to assess the economic progress and discuss with the Tunisian authorities the progress [ More … ]

Tunisia

Tunisian dinar falls to lowest rate in years

August 3, 2017 MEO Staff

The Tunisian dinar fell to its lowest rate in years trading at 2.83 against the euro and 2.412 against the US dollar. Authorities explained the decline saying that Tunisia did not receive the last instalment [ More … ]

Tunisia

Tunisia: UK Lifts Two-Year Travel Ban, Boosting Tunisian Tourism

August 1, 2017 MEO Staff

About 3.5 million tourists have visited Tunisia up to July, said Minister of Tourism and Handicrafts Selma Elloumi Rekik. Tunisia managed to recover traditional markets, such as France. The lifting by the UK of the [ More … ]

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Eight agreements and MoU between Tunisia and Saudi Arabia inked

July 28, 2017 MEO Staff

Eight financing and partnership agreements and memoranda of understanding (MoU), focusing on economic, cultural, religious and health sectors, were signed Thursday between the Tunisian and Saudi Governments on the sidelines of the 9th Tunisian-Saudi Joint [ More … ]

Tunisia

Tunisia passes law to ‘end all violence’ against women

July 27, 2017 MEO Staff

Tunisia’s parliament on Wednesday passed a bill designed to “end all violence against women,” strengthening protection and help for victims in a move welcomed by rights groups. “It’s a very moving moment and we are [ More … ]

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Tunisia parliament rejects restoring diplomatic ties with Syria

July 22, 2017 MEO Staff

The Tunisian parliament has rejected a petition to restore diplomatic relations with the Syrian regime. Sixty-eight lawmakers voted in favour of the petition, 27 abstained and six rejected the petition, which needed 109 votes to [ More … ]

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Column: Can Tunisia Remain a Beacon of Democracy for the Arab World?

July 21, 2017 MEO Staff

BY: Ian Bremmer* In Tunisia, change came gradually and then suddenly. When a police officer confiscated the goods of an unlicensed vegetable seller in December 2010, the merchant drenched himself in gasoline and set himself [ More … ]

Tunisia

Tunisia: PM ‘Chahed’ says ‘Fight on corruption proceeds, neither selective, nor personal’

July 20, 2017 MEO Staff

Tunisia is proceeding with a war on corruption, Prime Minister Youssef Chahed said on Thursday, adding that it is neither “selective, nor personal with political rivals.” The government has been assuming its responsibility in the [ More … ]

Tunisia

Tunisia: Two German tourists stabbed near beach resort

July 1, 2017 MEO Staff

Police arrested Friday a man suspected of stabbing a German mother and daughter as they visited the crafts market in the Tunisian town of Nabeul. A man described as “mentally disturbed” has stabbed and wounded [ More … ]

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Tunisian court freezes assets of opposition leader

June 30, 2017 MEO Staff

A Tunisian court on Wednesday ordered the assets and property of the head of the opposition Free Patriotic Union, Slim Riahi, be frozen on suspicion of money laundering. A spokesman for the Public Prosecutor’s Office [ More … ]

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Morocco and Tunisia Sign 9 Agreements, Seek to Revive Maghreb Arab Union

June 21, 2017 MEO Staff

During the 19th session of the High Joint Commission of Morocco and Tunisia held in Rabat June 18 and 19, representatives of Morocco and Tunisia signed nine cooperation agreements in different fields. In the presence [ More … ]

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Tunisia backs Turkey’s role as mediator in Gulf-Qatar crisis

June 16, 2017 MEO Staff

Tunisia is backing Turkey’s role as a mediator in the efforts to ease the Gulf-Qatar crisis, Foreign Minister Khamis Al-Jahnawi announced yesterday. The Turkish government is also seeking ways to resolve the crisis in Libya, [ More … ]

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