The European Union has voiced its “deep concern at the dissolution of the Tunisian parliament and the legal proceedings initiated against certain MPs”, according to a press release published this Thursday, April 7, 2022, from the spokesperson for the head of foreign policy of the European Union Josep Borrell. “We call for a return to the regular functioning of the institutions as soon as possible, and we continue to closely observe the diverse stages of execution of the political agenda approved in December 2021“, reads the same source.
“It is essential that the reform process be based on a comprehensive dialogue involving all political and social parties,” he added. “With complete respect for the sovereignty of the Tunisian people, we likewise recall the significance of respect for democratic accomplishments, the separation of powers, the rule of law and fundamental rights and freedoms, including civil and political rights. , to secure the stability and prosperity of the country“, continues the press release.
“We record the progress made in developing an economic reform program and restate our support for the Tunisian people in the midst of a significant social and economic crisis exacerbated by the impact of the Russian invasion of Ukraine“, concluded the spokesperson for the head of foreign policy of the European Union.
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