Tag: Tunisia
Tunisia Escalates Diplomatic Protest Over Protocol Breach
On 27 November 2025, President Kaïs Saïed instructed Foreign Minister Mohamed Ali Nafti to deliver a second “firmly formulated” protest to a foreign State representative ... Read More
Kaïs Saïed summons EU Ambassador after meeting with UGTT union
Tunisian President Kaïs Saïed summoned the European Union Ambassador to Tunisia, Giuseppe Perrone, on Tuesday to express a "strong protest" regarding what he considers a ... Read More
Human Rights Watch urges Tunisia to drop charges against refugee aid workers
Human Rights Watch has called on Tunisian authorities to drop what it described as “unfounded charges” against five employees of the Tunisian Council for Refugees, ... Read More
Tunisia’s trade deficit widens to 18.44 million Dinars by October 2025
Tunisia’s trade deficit reached 18,435.8 million dinars (MD) by the end of October 2025, up from 15,716.4 MD over the same period in 2024, according ... Read More
Libya and Oman Explore Stronger Economic Cooperation in Energy and Investment
Libya’s Prime Minister, Abdul Hamid Dbeibah, on Tuesday, November 11, met with Oman's Ambassador to Tunisia, Hilal al-Sanani, to discuss ways to deepen bilateral cooperation ... Read More
Tunisia’s Interior Ministry Allocates 6.3 Billion Dinars for 2026, Plans 2,900 New Recruits
Tunisia’s draft State budget for 2026 has earmarked approximately 6,304.8 million dinars for the Ministry of Interior, reflecting a 5 percent increase — or 309 ... Read More
Tunisia: Hunger strikes, fast-tracked trials signal deepening repression under Saied
Tunisia is witnessing a troubling escalation in authoritarian practices, marked by hunger strikes, expedited trials, and a crackdown on civil society, according to repeated alerts ... Read More
Tunisia unsafe for migrants amid rampant human rights violations, Amnesty International
Tunisia has become increasingly unsafe for refugees and migrants, particularly from Sub-Saharan Africa, amid a surge in human rights violations that Amnesty International says amount ... Read More
Tunisian Bank Workers Strike Amid Economic Strain
Tunisian bank workers commenced a two-day strike on Monday, disrupting all financial transactions as they pressed for wage increases. The action, organized by the influential ... Read More
Tunisia Cites Financial Strains and Supply Challenges in Al Borma Oil Output Decline
Tunisia’s Ministry of Industry, Mines, and Energy has clarified that the decrease in production at the Al Borma oil field stems largely from a natural ... Read More