by Monji Saidani | Oct 6, 2013 | Middle East
Tunis, Asharq Al-Awsat—Tunisia’s ruling three-party coalition and the opposition reached a deal to form a government of independents on Saturday, in a bid to break the political deadlock that gripped the country following the assassination of two prominent secular...
by Monji Saidani | Oct 3, 2013 | Middle East
Tunis, Asharq Al-Awsat—On Wednesday, the speaker of the Tunisian Constituent Assembly, Mustapha Ben Jafar, met with secretary-general for the Tunisian General Labor Union (UGTT) Hassine Abassi to prepare for the first round of political dialogue between the government...