Tunisia’s powerful workers union, UGTT, Thursday said it will take part neither in the legislative nor in the presidential elections planned for next ...
Tunisia’s powerful UGTT union to stage strike tomark 2011 revolution anniversary
Eight years after the popular uprising that ousted President Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali, Tunisian are back to the streets again as the government and its...
Tunisia: Strikes against budget draft increase, UGTT latest to join
Tunisia’s draft budget is being welcomed with strikes against its planned austerity measures and one of the country’s most powerful trade ...
Tunisian Parliament to Hold Confidence Vote on New Government
The Tunisian Parliament said it would convene a session on Friday to hold a vote of confidence on the newly formed government led by premier-designate...
A Roadmap to Form Unity Government in Tunisia
The Tunisian Government and major political stakeholders in the country signed, at the Presidential Palace in Carthage, an agreement to form a unity g...
Tunisia to Announce New National Unity Government on July 25
Ahead of a third consultative committee meeting for the formation of a national unity government scheduled to take place on Friday, President Rached G...
Tunisia: UGTT Draws Line in the Sand about Participation in Unity Government
Tunisia’s powerful labor union UGTT Wednesday underlined its rejection of President Essebsi’s invitation to join the future unity government currently...
Maghreb: Taieb Bacchouche, New Chairman of Arab Maghreb Union
Tunisian former Foreign Minister became Thursday Secretary General of the Arab Maghreb Union (AMU.) The 72-year-old former diplomat was appointed by t...
Tunisia: National Dialogue Quartet picks up Prize calling for creation of Palestinian state to end terrorism
Months after being crowned winner of 2015 Noble Peace Prize, Tunisian Dialogue Quartet Thursday in Oslo solemnly picked up the award paying tribute to...
Tunisia: Lawmakers slam the 2015 supplementary finance bill
Tunisian lawmakers have criticized at a plenary session the 2015 supplementary finance bill saying that is does not match the aspirations of the Tunis...