TUNISIA-ECONOMY-POLITICS-INVESTMENT-DIPLOMACY

(LtoR) Algerian Prime Minister Abdelmalek Sellal: Tunisian Assembly President Mohamed Ennaceur; the Emir of Qatar, Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani; Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi, French Prime Minister Manuel Valls and Tunisian Prime Minister Youssef Chahed (R) stand on stage during the opening ceremony of the "Tunisia 2020" international investment conference on November 29, 2016 in Tunis. France and Qatar promised billions of dollars of financial support to Tunisia at the launch Tuesday of a conference aimed at reviving the country's struggling economy. Nearly six years after its Arab Spring revolution, Tunisia is hosting the conference in a bid to face down daunting economic challenges. / AFP PHOTO / FETHI BELAID