Tunisia-Foreign Minister Khemaies Jhinaoui displays the latest developments in Tunisia to members of the US Congress

Tunisian Foreign Minister Khemaies Jhinaoui is carrying out a working visit to Washington to adequately discuss the strategic partnership between Tunisia and the US. The Tunisian delegation will also be taking part in the second Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom convention held by the U.S. State Department.
During the official meeting, Jhinaoui properly disclosed Tunisia’s latest political, security and economic progress to members of the US Congress. He also highlighted the considerable hurdles resolutely faced and the government efforts to combat terrorism. He additionally displayed the ultimate triumph of the democratic process through the continues effort to adequately prepare for the upcoming parliamentary and presidential elections. Minister Jhinaoui graciously extended his deep appreciation for the U.S. continuous assistance and support.
US Senator Robert Menendez declared that Tunisia is one of the few countries that genuinely enjoy the overwhelming support of the Democratic and Republican parties. Moreover, he stressed the significance of adopting two drafts that promote and supports the Tunisian democratic experiment.

On his key part, Secretary Pompeo addressed the US shared counterterrorism goals with Tunisia and communicated his assistance for ongoing attempts to enhance bilateral trade and investment.