French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said that "the French Government is worried and attentive to the political crisis in Tunisia, but will not interfere in its affairs." "We don't have to interfere in what is going on, but we remain watchful and worried since Tunisia is our friend," he...
Thousands of Islamists marched in Tunis on Saturday in a show of strength, a day after the funeral of an assassinated secular politician drew the biggest crowds seen on the streets since Tunisia's uprising two years ago. About 6,000 supporters of the ruling Ennahda movement rallied to back their...
The funeral of opposition leader Chokiri Belaid reveals the anger,grief and the fear of the Tunisian people faced with the possibility that the revolution which is nearly two years old is endangered writes the New York Times (NYT). The funeral cortege was followed by tens of thousands of people and...
"Following an emergency meeting following a broad consultation with political forces and civil society, we have decided to scuttle", told AFP the Secretary General of the League of Siliana, Nasri Shokri . "We take this decision in the interest of our region and our country, where the dissolution of...
Interim Prime Minister Hamadi Jebali reaffirmed his decision to form a cabinet of technocrats whose members would not belong to political parties on Friday in Dar Dhiafa in Carthage, He would not disolve the government but would replace current Ministers.. He said that this was the best decision to...
The Ennhada party stands accussed of the murder of Chokri Belaid but has denied it. Hamadi Jebali announced there would be a new government of technocrats but Ennhada has refused to accept or back this proposal "The Prime Minister has not sought the views of his party," said Vice President of...
French industrial group GDF Suez announced on Thursday that it would build and co-operate in the south of Morocco, the largest wind farm in Africa. Wind power generation farm, which will fill the gap energy in Morocco, will cost about half a billion euros, and will be erected in Tarfauya on the...
The head of government Abdelilah Benkirane, chairing the delegation of Morocco, at the head of the Organisation of Islamic cooperation in Egypt, read a speech by King Mohammed VI at the Summit. King Mohammed VI addressed the 12th OIC Summit with a speech, in his capacity as King of Morocco,...
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