Tunisia

  • Feb 25, 2020
  • 2 min read

Tunisia’s new ruling coalition may prove dysfunctional

Several parties have signed up to the premier-designate’s programme ahead of a confidence vote on a new cabinet

Tunisia
  • Feb 20, 2020
  • 7 min read

Tunisia’s leader will disrupt diplomatic establishment

Political outsider Kais Saied won the presidency and is attempting to push through an unorthodox foreign policy agenda

Tunisia
  • Feb 20, 2020
  • 2 min read

Last-gasp deal paves way for new Tunisian government

Just hours before a deadline, a ministerial list has been approved by a prospective new ruling coalition

Tunisia
  • Feb 18, 2020
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Tunisian snap election threat may be empty, for now

The president has said he will dissolve parliament and call another poll if Elyes Fakhfakh’s government is not approved

Tunisia
  • Feb 14, 2020
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Tunisian confidence vote will go down to the wire

The premier-designate plans to present his cabinet, but the largest party is still not saying whether it will back him

Tunisia
  • Feb 10, 2020
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Tunisian diplomat’s sacking will alienate bureaucracy

The president fired the UN ambassador for going too far in criticising a US peace plan, or possibly not far enough

Tunisia
  • Feb 7, 2020
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Tunisian brinksmanship risks an unwanted snap election

The prime minister-designate is struggling to corral political parties into backing a government

Tunisia
  • Feb 5, 2020
  • 2 min read

Tunisian leader will struggle to set diplomatic agenda

The speaker of parliament criticised the president’s lack of foreign engagement as a key aide leaves his team

Tunisia