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Tunisia-Hafedh Caid Essebsi: We are ready for the upcoming elections and Neji jalloul resignation surprised us
During a press conference organized by Nidaa Tounes, the legal representative of the party Hafedh Caid Essebsi has announced that his party has propsed Béji Caïd Essebsi for a second presidential mandate. Essebsi proceeded to declare that they are waiting...
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Tunisia: Nabil Karoui elected president to “Cœur de la Tunisie” party
According to newspaper Maghreb, Tv Magnet and principal owner of Nesma Tv Nabil Karoui was promptly appointed as elected president to the...
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Tunisia – Split responses to the amendment of the electoral law
On Tuesday the 18th of June the Assembly of the Representatives of the People collectively approved new amendments. The new law...
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Tunisia- Secretary general of Nida Tounes (Monastir clan) Neji jalloul resigns
In an official press release promptly issued on Monday 24th of June. Secretary general of the political party Nida Tounes (Monastir clan) Neji jalloul announced his permanent resignation. The official statement properly included apparent reasons for...
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Tunisia-René Trabelsi has already made up his mind on whom to vote
In an exclusive interview with “La Presse,” the minister of tourism René Trabelsi promptly declared that he would be voting for Prime...
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Tunisia- Béji Caïed Essebsi to resume his presidential duties on this date
According to radio “Shems FM,” President Béji Caïed Essebsi will promptly resume his official duties starting Tuesday or Wednesday at the latest. Formerly, Essebsi was admitted to the military hospital for medical examinations following an indisposition on Friday. Doctors remained him...
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Tunisia – Yassine Brahim: I’m not interested in the upcoming elections
Addressing an organized rally in the Conference Palace in Tunisia. Yassine Brahim leader of Afek Tounes stated that he wouldn’t be concerned nor involved in the next upcoming presidential and legislative elections...
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Tunisia-Bou Ali El Moubarki : Postponing the election will not benefit Tunisia
The UGET’s “Tunisian General Labour Union” Assistant Secretary-General Bou Ali El Moubarki declared that delaying Tunisia’s coming election would do more harm than good. In an official statement to “Mosaïque FM,” El Moubarki explained...
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Tunisia-Hamma Hammami: my candidacy for the presidential election is not official
The leader of the political party Popular Front’s Hamma Hammami promptly declared that he has not yet officially presented his presidential nomination...
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Tunisia – Hatem Boulabiar: “The amendment of the electoral law is a disgrace”
During an exclusive interview with “Tunisie Numérique» member of the Shura Council Hatem Boulabiar , adequately described the recently approved electoral law...
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live -Hatem Boulabia: this is why I choose Ennahdha
In a special interview to “Tunisie Numérique” member of the Shura council, Hatem Boulabia stated the reason that impelled him to choose...
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Tunisia- New coalition The Social Democratic Union sees the light
Yesterday saw the successful birth of a new political coalition “The Social Democratic Union”. The new political coalition prominently includes political parties Qadiroun,...
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901Tunisia: Government considers Hafedh Caïd Essebsi as the legal representative of Nidaa Toune
The presidency of the government has properly conveyed an official letter to Nidaa Tounes, promptly informing them that Hafedh Caïed Essebsi will...
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Tunisia- Amendment of the electoral law, 39 deputies appeals
The considerable number of elected deputies adamantly opposing the recent electoral amendments is undoubtedly on the gradual rise. Currently, 39 deputies have...
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Tunisia-Salma Elloumi-Rekik calls national forces to stand united
President of Nidaa Tounes (Hammamet clan), Salma Elloumi-Rekik, appealed powerfully to all national and patriotic forces to stand united hand in hand...
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Tunisia-French diplomacy responds to new electoral law amendments
Revealing their official position concerning recent electoral law amendments. The Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs reported that they didn’t have...
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Tunisia-Saida Agrebi sentenced to 20 years
According to “Tunis Afrique Presse”, a default judgment has been issued against Saida Agrebi by the local court of the first instance. Accused of financial wrongdoing in proper regard to her association”Les mères de Tunisie”, Agrebi was sentenced to 20 years in prison. Granted political...
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Tunisia-Basma Khalfaoui accused in Chokri Belaïd case
In an official statement to “Tunis Afrique Presse” Basma Khalfaoui, the widow of Mryter Chokri Belaïd reported that Maher Zaïd former president...
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Tunisia- Draft law to amend the electoral code approved by ARP
During its held plenary session on June 18th, the Assembly of the Representatives of the People has unanimously approved to pass a...
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Tunisia-Ennahdha’s movement mourns Mohamed Morsi
In an official statement, Ennahdha’s movement paid their respect to former Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi. Morning the loss of an outstanding figure who was elected...
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Tunisia-Social affair minister Mohamed Trabelsi meets Charles Arbid President of Lebanon’s Socio-Economic Council
Social affairs Minster Mohamed Trabelsi met Charles Arbid President of Lebanon’s Socio-economic Council, to adequately discuss the official establishment of a Pan-Arab...
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Tunisia – Hamadi Jebali rejects amendments to the electoral law
In an official video posted on his Facebook page, Hamadi Jebali former leader of Ennahdha party properly expressed his direct refusal to...
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Tunisia-Ennahdha chooses its legislative candidates
Domestic elections in Ennahdha movement took place on Saturday, June 16th, 2019. Through an official press release, Ennahdha promptly declared that it had selected its candidates for the next legislative elections. They continued to say that more than 700 candidates competed...
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Tunisia-A draft law to amend the electoral code fails to pass
The People’s Assembly failed to unanimously pass a draft law aimed at amending the electoral code. With nine abstentions, the prepared draft was promptly rejected by 103...