Tag: Beji Caid Essebsi

Thomas Cook Cancels All Trips to Tunisia until Next October

January 27, 2016

Travel operator Thomas Cook has cancelled all British bookings to Tunisia until 31st of October as security fears grow following a wave of violent protests ... Read More

Tunisia Extends State of Emergency until February 21

January 6, 2016

Tunisian authorities have extended the state of emergency until February 21 as the threat of terrorism in the country remains high in the North African ... Read More

Tunisia: President Essebsi forecasts a better 2016, reforms to revive country’s economy

December 31, 2015

Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi Wednesday predicted a better 2016 year for Tunisia adding that the country will witness reforms that can revive the country’s ... Read More

King of Morocco Condemns Tunis Terror Attack

November 26, 2015

King Mohammed VI of Morocco, one of US major ally in North Africa, condemned Wednesday the terrorist Isis attack that rocked the Tunisian capital, claiming ... Read More

Tunisia Hit by Another Deadly Isis Terror Attack

November 25, 2015

A terrorist blast hit a bus packed with Tunisian presidential guards in the capital Tunis on Tuesday, killing at least 12 people, pushing president Beji ... Read More

Tunisia: Nidaa Tounes weathering as 31 MPs resign

November 10, 2015

After deciding last Wednesday to suspend their membership in Nidaa Tounes, the 31 members of parliament (MP) on Monday resigned from the party and vowed ... Read More

Tunisia: 12 November meeting to decide Nidaa Tounes future

November 5, 2015

Tunisian ruling party Nidaa Tounes is on the verge of losing its majority in parliament after 30 of its 86 MPs suspended their membership to ... Read More

Tunisia Plans to Set up Security & Intelligence Agency

October 30, 2015

Tunisian authorities Thursday decided to endow the country with its own security and intelligence national agency to help in preventing and warding off terrorist threats ... Read More

Egypt, Tunisia to team up against terrorism

October 5, 2015

President Beji Caid Essebsi of Tunisia held a closed door meeting with his Egyptian counterpart Abdel-Fattah El Sisi shortly after he arrived in Cairo Sunday ... Read More

Tunisia: Lagarde acknowledges Tunisia’s resilience

September 9, 2015

International Monetary Fund Director General Christine Lagarde voiced the international financial institution’s determination to support Tunisia in a “widened partnership” and renewed her confidence in ... Read More