Day: September 13, 2018

Tarek Cherif presents to President Essebsi measures proposed by CONECT for 2019 Finance Bill for national economy recovery

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President of the Confederation of Confederation of Tunisian Citizen Enterprises (CONECT) Tarek Cherif discussed with President Beji Caid Essebsi the economic and social situation of the country and programmes planned by CONECT to contribute to the economic revival in Tunisia. At a meeting on Thursday in Carthage palace, the President of the CONECT presented to the Head of State, the measures proposed by the confederation for the 2019 Finance Bill to contribute to the recovery of the national economy, the Presidency of the Republic said in a press statement. The…

Tunisia-based group unveils Libya reconciliation scheme

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The Libyan Group for Peace, an independent movement based in the Tunisian capital Tunis, unveiled an initiative on Thursday aimed at achieving political reconciliation in the troubled North African country. The group includes representatives from Libya’s main rival camps, including Gaddafi loyalists, pro-revolution figures, and individuals close to Tobruk-based strongman Khalifa Haftar. “The best solution to the Libyan crisis is some kind of national authority that represents all segments of the Libyan people,” group member Ashour al-Arifi said at a Wednesday evening press conference in Tunis. Al-Arifi, who supported the…