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Sat, 29 May 2021 15:51:58 GMT
Kais Saied Sees in Head of Presidential Council of Libya At Tunis-Carthage Airport
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- President of the Republic Kais Saied saw in Saturday Head of the Presidential Council of Libya Mohamed al-Menfi at the hall of honour of Tunis-Carthage international airport. Al-menfi is paying an official visi...

Sat, 29 May 2021 15:59:15 GMT
Palestinian Territories - Tunisia Welcomes Establishment of Commission of Inquiry
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Tunisia welcomed the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC)'s resolution to establish an international commission of inquiry to investigate violations in the occupied Palestinian territories and of interna...

Sat, 29 May 2021 15:56:31 GMT
Djerba - Tunisian-Libyan Economic Council Set Up
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The creation of the Tunisian-Libyan Economic Council was announced at the close of works of the Tunisian-Libyan Business Forum in Djerba (May 27-28).

Sat, 29 May 2021 15:42:16 GMT
Gafsa - Phosphate Transport From Om Laarayes Resumes After 5 Years of Interruption
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Gafsa Phosphate Company (CPG) resumed, Friday, the transport of phosphate from the production unit of Om Larayes to the producers of chemical fertilisers, after an interruption that lasted five years, due t...

Sat, 29 May 2021 15:59:15 GMT
African Weightlifting Championships - Ramzi Bahloul Bags 3 Gold
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Tunisia's Ramzi Bahloul (- 81kg) snatched on Friday evening three gold medals in snatch (140 kg), clean-and-jerk (166 kg) and total lift (306 kg) at day-2 of the African Weightlifting Championships (Nairobi) qu...

Sat, 29 May 2021 15:42:17 GMT
Tunisia Observes International Day of UN Peacekeepers
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Tunisia celebrates, Saturday, with the member countries of the United Nations, the International Day of UN Peacekeepers.

Sat, 29 May 2021 15:42:17 GMT
23,301 Coronavirus Vaccines Administered On May 28
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Ministry of Health said Saturday that 23,301 doses of coronavirus vaccines were administered on Friday, May 28, bringing the total number of jabs given, since the start of the national vaccination campaign ...

Fri, 28 May 2021 13:02:35 GMT
Covid-19 - Death Count Rises to 713 in Nabeul
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- COVID-19 claimed the lives of four more people (aged 67 to 82) in Nabeul, taking the region's death count to 713.

Fri, 28 May 2021 13:02:31 GMT
30th UNHCR Special Session - Jerandi Calls for Permanent Ceasefire, Serious Peace Talks
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Ceasefire in the occupied Palestinian territories and Gaza Strip is not a goal in itself but needs to serve as a useful starting point for a comprehensive process to consolidate a permanent ceasefire setting th...

Fri, 28 May 2021 11:49:00 GMT
Covid-19 - Over 2 Million People Register to Book Vaccination Appointments - Ministry
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The number of people who registered on EVAX.tn since the start of vaccine rollout on March 13 till May 28 at 11 am reached 2.0005,850.

Fri, 28 May 2021 11:48:26 GMT
Glimmers of Hope in the Matmati Trial
[JusticeInfo.net] It is 30 years since the murder and disappearance of young Tunisian Islamist activist Kamel Matmati and three years since the trial for him opened, the first to be held before the specialized transitional justice chambers. On 25 May...

Fri, 28 May 2021 08:44:36 GMT
UDTT to Take Legal Action Against Italian Investor for Assaulting Female Workers
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT) has decided to file a complaint against an Italian investor who assaulted female workers and members of the union of a garment workshop in El Baten, Kairouan.

Fri, 28 May 2021 08:11:06 GMT
Tunisia to Host 22nd Arab Senior Athletics Championship On June 16-20
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Radés Stadium will host on June 16-20 the 22nd Arab Senior Athletics Championship (men and women).

Fri, 28 May 2021 08:11:03 GMT
Kasserine Operation - Defence Minister Pays Tribute to Participating Military Personnel
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Defence Minister Brahim Bertégi called for increasing training and joint military exercises when he chaired Wednesday a ceremony to pay tribute to a number of police and military officials. The latter particip...

Fri, 28 May 2021 08:11:02 GMT
Tunisian Listed Banks Achieve Cumulative Net Banking Income of 1,296 Billion Dinars By Late March
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The 12 Tunisian banks listed on the stock exchange achieved a cumulative net banking income (NBI) of 1,296 billion dinars by late March, posting a 5.5% rise in comparison with Q1 of 2020.

Fri, 28 May 2021 08:00:40 GMT
21,608 People Were Administered Covid-19 Vaccine On Wednesday, May 26, 2021
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Ministry of Health said Thursday that 21,608 doses of vaccine against COVID-19 were administered on Wednesday, May 26, bringing the total number of people vaccinated since the start of the national vaccinat...

Fri, 28 May 2021 07:58:03 GMT
President of Libyan Presidential Council to Visit Tunisia From May 29 to 31
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- President of the Libyan Presidential Council, Mohamed el-Menfi, is paying an official visit to Tunisia from May 29 to 31 at the invitation of President Kais Saied.

Fri, 28 May 2021 07:58:02 GMT
Foreign Trade At Current Prices - Monthly Trade Deficit Rises to 1,175.9 Md in April 2021
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The monthly trade deficit increased by 92.8 MD in April 2021, compared to March 2021, to 1,175.9 MD, reads a report on "Foreign Trade at Current Prices (April 2021)," released, Thursday, by the National Institu...

Fri, 28 May 2021 07:57:59 GMT
Kébili-Covid-19 - One Death, 20 More Infections
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The services of the Regional Health Directorate in Kebili announced that one additional death from the coronavirus has been recorded in the region, bringing the total to 298 deaths since the outbreak of the epi...

Fri, 28 May 2021 07:57:59 GMT
Gabes - Covid-19 Claims One Live, 51 Positive Cases Confirmed
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The number of fatality due to covid19 has reached 436 people in the governorate of Gabes after the registration of one more death during the last 24 hours.

Fri, 28 May 2021 07:57:58 GMT
Covid-19 - Kef Reports Three Deaths and 66 Infections
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Three people and 66 more infections of coronavirus were recorded in the governorate of Kef, the Local Health Directorate said Thursday.

Fri, 28 May 2021 07:57:55 GMT
Tozeur Logs One More Death of Coronavirus, 25 New Infections
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Tozeur logged one more death of coronavirus and 25 confirmed cases of infection in the last 24 hours, out of 76 tests carried out.

Fri, 28 May 2021 07:43:11 GMT
21,608 Covid-19 Vaccines Administered On May 26
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Ministry of Health said Thursday that 21,608 doses of COVID-19 vaccines were administered on Wednesday, May 26, bringing the total number of jabs given, since the start of the national vaccination campaign ...

Fri, 28 May 2021 07:43:08 GMT
'Political Reconciliation Could Undermine Transitional Justice Process' - Conference
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Speakers at a press conference on the assessment of activities of chambers specialised in transitional justice held Thursday in Tunis warned against legislative initiatives to put in place political reconciliat...

Fri, 28 May 2021 07:43:06 GMT
Qalb Tounes Intends to 'Internationalise' Nabil Karoui's Case
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Qalb Tounes party intends to internationalise Nabil Karoui's case if he is not released, since the period of preventive detention has exceeded the legal time limit, chair of the party's parliamentary bloc Ousse...

Fri, 28 May 2021 07:43:05 GMT
Monthly Trade Deficit Rises to 1,175.9 Md in April 2021
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The monthly trade deficit increased by 92.8 MD, to 1,175.9 MD in April 2021, compared to March 2021, reads a report on "Foreign Trade at Current Prices (April 2021)," released, Thursday, by the National Institu...

Fri, 28 May 2021 07:43:03 GMT
Parliament Has Received No Request to Lift Immunity On MP, Says Maher Madhioub
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Assessor of the Speaker of the House of People's Representatives (ARP), responsible for communication and information, Maher Madhioub reaffirmed his previous statements that the parliament has received no reque...

Fri, 28 May 2021 07:43:00 GMT
'Diaspora Mobilisation Act-Dima' to Help Regain Trust of Tunisian Diaspora - Survey
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Setting up a "Diaspora Mobilisation Act-DIMA" would help win back the trust of the Tunisian diaspora, optimise its support and beef-up its socio-economic contribution.

Fri, 28 May 2021 07:42:57 GMT
5+5 Dialogue Session On February 6, 2021 Agreements Reaches Consensus On Various Points
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- A 5+5 dialogue session held Thursday between the government and the Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT) devoted to the follow-up of the February 6, 2021 agreement on the 27 outstanding sectoral agreements, has...

Thu, 27 May 2021 13:55:09 GMT
Saied Decorates Police, Military Officials With Order of Loyalty and Sacrifice
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- President Kais Saied decorated Wednesday police and military officials who participated in May 17 proactive mission in the heights of Kasserine with the National Order of Loyalty and Sacrifice.



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