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International conference on tourism in Arab Maghreb countries
Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT) secretary-general Abdessalem Jrad opened, on Friday in Tunis, an international conference on tourism in Arab Maghreb countries.
Invest in Med” for the prosperity of the Mediterranean
“Invest in Med”, a new Euro-Mediterranean investment programme of 12 million euros, including 9 million euros provided by the European Commission and 3 million euros by a consortium of Euro-Mediterranean organisations, was officially launched on Friday afternoon in Tunis....Fourteenth African symposium on reinsurance opens
Works of the 14th African symposium on reinsurance opened, on Monday in Tunis, with the participation of some 400 reinsurers representing Arab, African and Asian countries. ...President Ben Ali receives Egypt's prime minister
President Zine el Abidine Ben Ali focused attention on the development of the Tunisian-Egyptian relations of brotherhood and co-operation and prospects for strengthening them, when receiving, on Thursday, Egyptian prime minister Ahmed Nadhif. ...Closing of 13th session of high joint committee: memoranda and conventions of bilateral co-operation signed
Works of the 13th session of the Tunisian-Egyptian high joint committee ended, on Thursday in Tunis, under chairmanship of prime minister Mohamed Ghannouchi and Egyptian prime minister Ahmed Nadhif, with attendance of the two countries' delegations....AACO's 41st general assembly opens
Transport minister Abderahim Zouari chaired, on Tuesday in Manouba, works of the Arab Air Carriers Organisation (AACO), held under the high auspices of President Ben Ali. The opening ceremony was attended by secretary-general of the International Civil Transport Organisation, secretary- general of Arab Air Carriers Organisation, the head of the European delegation in Tunis, in addition to a number of chairmen and managing directors of Arab air companies, foreign air companies, and representatives of air constructors and foreign air companies. ...National defence minister receives CISM chairman
National defence minister Kamel Morjane received, on Tuesday in Tunis, Brigadier Gianni Gola, chairman of the International Military Sports Council (CISM), who is visiting Tunisia on the occasion of the meeting of the Organisation's executive bureau, on October 20-24....
Joint committee's 9th session opens
The Tunisian-South- Korean joint committee's 9th session was held, on Tuesday in Tunis, under the co-chairmanship of secretary of state for foreign affairs in charge of American and Asian affairs Saïda Chtioui and Korea's first deputy foreign minister Kwon Jong- rak. ...
PM receives IATA director general
Prime minister Mohamed Ghannouchi received, on Wednesday, International Air Transport Association (IATA) director general Giovanni Bisignani....President Ben Ali chairs RCD politburo's meeting
The Constitutional Democratic Rally (RCD) politburo met, on Wednesday, under the chairmanship of President Zine el Abidine Ben Ali....Egyptian PM arrives in Tunis
Egyptian prime minister Ahmed Nadhif arrived, early on Wednesday afternoon, in Tunis for a two-day visit during which he will be heading his country's delegation at the 13th Tunisian-Egyptian high joint committee's works. ...PM receives AACO secretary-general
Prime minister Mohamed Ghannouchi received, on Tuesday in Tunis, Mr. Abdul Wahab Teffaha, Arab Air Carrier Organisation (AACO) secretary- general, who is presently on a working visit in Tunisia, on the occasion of AACO's 41st general assembly, on October 21-22 in Tunis, and the celebration of the Tunisair carrier's 60th anniversary. ...
Final Declaration of Quebec summit materialises head of State’s proposals
The Summit of Francophony held in Quebec (Canada) last October 17-19, adopted in its final declaration, the proposals and approaches included in ....President Zine el Abidine Ben Ali receives UDU Secretary-General
President Zine el Abidine Ben Ali received, on Monday morning, Unionist Democratic Union (UDU) Secretary-General Ahmed Inoubli who said that the Head of State had reasserted during the meeting his support to political parties to help them play their role at best and contribute to the promotion of political life. ...Head of State confers with PM
President Zine el Abidine Ben Ali took interest, when conferring on Tuesday morning with prime minister Mohamed Ghannouchi, in the efforts exerted to energise foreign trade, develop exportation and reinforce the positioning of national products on the world markets. ...
Joint committee's 9th session opens
The Tunisian-South- Korean joint committee's 9th session was held, on Tuesday in Tunis, under the co-chairmanship of secretary of state for foreign affairs in charge of American and Asian affairs Saïda Chtioui and Korea's first deputy foreign minister Kwon Jong- rak. ...International conference on tourism in Arab Maghreb countrie
Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT) secretary-general Abdessalem Jrad opened, on Friday in Tunis, an international conference on tourism in Arab Maghreb countries. ...Message of thanks from RCD deputies to President Zine el Abidine Ben Ali
President Zine el Abidine Ben Ali received from deputies of the Constitutional Democratic Rally (RCD) a message in which they extend to him their deep consideration and thanks for his high interest in parliamentary action and special attention for the Chamber of Deputies’ activities so that it would be a strong pillar of the legislative word....PM chairs RCD deputies' parliamentary day
As instructed by President Zine el Abidine Ben Ali, prime minister Mohamed Ghannouchi chaired, on Monday at the headquarters of the Constitutional Democratic Rally (RCD) in Tunis, the parliamentary day of RCD deputies, with attendance of the RCD secretary- general, the speaker of the Chamber of Deputies and the members of the RCD politburo....Opening of 5th ordinary session of Chamber of Deputies
The opening session of the 5th ordinary sitting (2008-2009) of the 11th term of office of the Chamber of Deputies was held, on Tuesday in Tunis, under chairmanship of the oldest MP Abdallah El Abaab, assisted by the two youngest, hafedh Sahbani and Nabiha Abid....Log in
- Prizes of Carthage Forum on Investment awarded
- Tribute to Tunisian astronomer Mohamed Laoucet Ayari
- Head of State receives credentials of new foreign ambassadors
- National Frequency Agency certified ISO 9001
- President Zine el Abidine Ben Ali honours two Tunisian world champions
- Boosting co-operation in matters of higher education and scientific research between Tunisia and IAF
- Tribute to Tunisian astronomer Mohamed Laoucet Ayari
- Breakthrough in study of Parkinson disease: Tunisia featuring on "Lancet Neurology" cover
- Sfax hosts international scientific symposium on biotechnology
- March of gratitude and consideration in Kasserine, following new presidential projects
- Head of State receives greetings messages on Eid El-Fitr Feast
- Tunisia's important part in promoting African-Arab co-operation
- The Mediterranean of Phoenicians, from Tyre to Carthage
- Programme of Arab organisation of communication and information technologies examined
- President Zine el Abidine Ben Ali honours two Tunisian world champions
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