Tunis, August 29, 2008--President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali has decided a partial cabinet reshuffle today. The news was announced by Prime Minister, Mr Mohamed Ghannouchi, after a meeting with the Head of State on Friday.
The following new ministers were appointed following the reshuffle:
- Mr Hatem Ben Salem, Minister of Education and Training
- Mr Abderraouf El Basti, Minister of Culture and Heritage Preservation
- Mr Slim Tletli, Minister of Employment and Professional Insertion of Youth
- Mr Samir Labidi, Minister of Youth, Sports and Physical Education
- Mr ...
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Tunis, August 29, 2008 -- As he received on Friday Mr Abdelbaki Hermassi, the president of the Higher Communication Council, President Ben Ali took cognizance of the progress of the activities program of the Council.
He also focused on the sector of audiometry as well as on the export of Tunisia’s audiovisual products abroad and the Council’s external cooperation program. In this respect, he approved the organisation of an African Conference on the audiovisual sector.
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Tunis, August 29,2008--On August 27 and 28, 2008 , Tunis hosted the first meeting of the World Aids Campaign(WAC)
www.worldaidscampaign.info, destined to identify civil society organizations in the North Africa Middle East region , to combat the AIDS epidemic.
The event which was organized jointly by WAC and the Tunis section of the Tunisian association of fight against sexually transmissible diseases (ATL MST), gathered 20 associations representing 12 North African countries, including Tunisia, Sudan, Jordan, Bahrein, ...
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Tunis, August 29, 2008--The director of the Sidi Bou Said music Academy and one of Tunisia's most inspired lute players,
Riadh Fehri will organize a unique concert dubbed "Awthar Tonik" on September 5, 2008 at the Carthage open- air, Roman theatre.
After the success of his "Minaret and towers", "Kantara", and "Winds 440", Fehri's forthcoming concert, will ...
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Tunis, August 29, 2008--It has just been announced in Tunis that the Carthage Eagles and Herha Berlin attacker Amine Chermiti, will not play against Burkina Faso on September 6, 2008 in Ouagadougou, in a combined African Cup and World Cup 2010 qualifier.
The attacker who suffered from a knee injury during a UEFA cup match between Hertha Berlin and Ljubliana, will be absent from competition for several months. The first division German team ...
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Tunis, August 29,2008 -- The code of personal status which was promulgated a few months after the country's independance in March 1956 and which put an end to polygamy, forced marriages and legalized divorce, "is constantly being updated to follow the developments of modern society", writes the Italian news agency ANSA-Med (www.ansamed. info) in an article released on August 26,2008.
The article notes that the code was subject to two further amendments in 2008: the first granting women the right to receive the conjugal residence in ...
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Tunis, August 28, 2008- The closed international track of the “24 hours off-road of France” which is due to take place from September 10 to 13, 2008, will see the participation of 5 Tunisian seasoned pilots, Noureddine Ayadi, Keskes, Ons, Maher Fadhloun and Abla Lassoued. All of them have taken part in the Tunisia Rally and/or the prestigious Paris- Dakar race.
“Our objective is to be within the first 20 teams among 135 ...
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