Tunisia welcomes Saudi-Iran decision to resume ties
March 12, 2023
TUNIS, Tunisia welcomed the decision by Saudi Arabia and Iran to resume diplomatic ties, the Tunisian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said. Tunisia wished to
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Indian Wells 2023: Ons Jabeur through to round 3
March 12, 2023
Tunisian tennis player Ons Jabeur (world no. 4), exempted from round 1, qualified for round 3 of the Indian Wells (WTA) tennis tournament, by beating
North-African coalition for environment and marine protected areas, created
March 12, 2023
The creation of a North-African coalition for the environment and marine protected areas (MPAs) was announced on Sunday in Monastir at the end of a 3-day meeting between the sector’s experts. The coalition includes NGOs active in the environemnt field…
Lotfi Belazi named new ARP S-G
March 12, 2023
Lotfi Belazi was named new Secretary General of the Assembly of People’s Representatives (ARP), as published on Saturday in the latest issue of the Official Gazette of the Republic of Tunisia (JORT). Belazi will replace Adel Hanchi, pursuant to Decree…
Economic marginalisation of Sidi Bouzid youths reduces their capacity to access resources and employment (study)
March 12, 2023
The economic marginalisation of the Sidi Bouzid youths reduces their ability to access the region’s economic opportunities and resources, according to a study conducted by the Association of Natural Resources and Development (ARND). This marginalisati…
Fire in Kesra forest extinguished after ravaging 6 hectares of forest cover
March 12, 2023
The fire that broke out on Sunday in the Bouabdallah forest in Kesra in the governorate of Siliana has been extinguished after ravaging 6 hectares of forest cover, said head of the local disaster response and rescue organisation committee Walid Abassi…
Four local projects tabled under SOLVE programme
March 12, 2023
Works of the 3rd phase of the SOLVE project, which fall under the Ma3an “Together” programme achived in partnership with the Prime Ministry, the National Counter Terrorism Committe and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), ended on Sun…
Ten hunting rifles seized at El Ketf port
March 12, 2023
Navy units on Sunday thwarted an operation to smuggle ten hunting rifles off El Ketf port (Medenine governorate). Navy units noticed suspicious movements at El Ketf Port and upon searching it the rifles were found, reads a Natioanl Defence Ministry pr…
Ammar/Comores’ Dhoulkamal agree to work on ending “non-constructive” controversy over Sub-Saharan immigrants in Tunisia
March 12, 2023
Foreign Affairs Minister Nabil Ammar had on Sunday a phone talk with Comorian Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Dhoihir Dhoulkamal, whose country is currently chairing the African Union (AU). The ministers discussed the “non-co…