Tunisia's Politics
Tunis, July 7, 2009- President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali chaired on Tuesday the extraordinary session of the Jendouba Governorate Regional Council. In an address delivered at the opening of the session, President Ben Ali announced measures destined to boost the development process in the governorate. The measures which cover all sectors of activity, aim ...

Tunis, July 3, 2009- On the occasion of the 233 rd anniversary of the proclamation of the Independence of the United States of America, President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali sent a message of congratulations to the American President Barack Obama.
In his message, President Ben Ali stresses the high level achieved by ...

Tunis, July 2, 2009- “Recognition of cultural diversity is an essential condition for ensuring the dignity of peoples and preserving their identity and distinctive specificities”, said President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali in his opening address to the 10 th session of the General Conference of the of the Islamic Educational, Scientific, and ...

Tunis, June 26, 2009- President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali decorated on Friday Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak, the First Chairwoman of the Emirati Foundation for Family Development, with the Grand Chain of the November 7 Order, as a token of consideration for her successful career in promoting women, family and children inside the ...

Tunis, June 25, 2009- Tunisia’ s First lady, Mrs Leila Ben Ali who is the current President of the Arab Women Organisation (AWO), chaired the opening of the 4 th session of the Organization’s Supreme Council on Thursday in Tunis.
In her opening address, Mrs Ben Ali stressed the need to preserve women’s ...

Tunis, June 24, 2009- President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali chaired on Wednesday a ceremony marking the celebration of the 53 rd anniversary of the birth of the Tunisian army.
The President of the Republic saluted the flag before reviewing units taking part in a military parade, organised on the occasion....

Tunis, June 22, 2009- The 7 th Extraordinary Meeting of the Arab Women Organization (AWO) was held in Tunis on Monday. Representatives from 15 of the Organization’s member states, took part in the meeting.
The meeting focused notably on the agenda of the 4 th session of AWO’s Supreme Council which is due ...