Kasbah: Prime Minister Sarra Zaafrani Zenzri chaired a Cabinet meeting at the Government Palace to review the development plan for the 2026-2030 period. The Prime Minister highlighted the plan as a significant national milestone, aligning political choices with the directives of the Head of State. According to Agence Tunis Afrique Presse , the Prime Minister underlined the importance of projects with clear performance indicators and measures, supported by an integrated information system for ongoing monitoring and evaluation. She emphasized the inclusive planning process involving local, regional, and district councils to prioritize development projects. The release noted that the plan, for the first time, adopts a bottom-up approach within a new participatory framework, as per the President's vision. The 2026-2030 Development Plan aims to align state policy with development programs proposed by various councils, emphasizing social justice and equity as outlined in the Tunisian Constitution. During the mee ting, Minister of Economy and Planning Samir Abdelhafidh presented a report addressing development issues identified by councils, including social, economic, environmental, and institutional challenges. Key reforms were proposed to stimulate economic activity, enhance social inclusion, improve environmental conditions, and bolster the institutional framework. The main pillars of the plan focus on enhancing social inclusion, reducing regional disparities, building a sustainable economic model, and achieving water and energy sovereignty. Efforts include improving basic services, fostering regional development, increasing investment, and promoting renewable energy. The digital transformation pillar highlights digitizing administrative services and supporting economic digitization. The industrial model pillar aims to establish a knowledge-based economy and promote small and medium enterprises. Efforts also focus on creating industrial zones and supporting technological innovation. The final pillar addresses fi nancing access by strengthening fiscal balances, improving savings, and mobilizing resources for public-private sector integration. It also aims to enhance financial inclusion for vulnerable groups.