Page 21 - Jendouba News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI/SRV Media): The India Tunisia Economic Forum held recently gave impetus to the growing possibilities between India and Tunisia. Indian Economic Trade Organization organized this event which was attended by representation from the Ministry of External Affairs, Govt. of India, Ministry of Foreign Affairs based in Tunis, business owners, Academia, and industrialists. The Forum raised major concern over expanding trade and tourism between India and Tunisia. A diverse set of panellists from around the world joined together and shared their views on building up ma...

Tunisia has been mired in political and economic crises since its 2011 uprising, dubbed the "Jasmine Revolution."

January 8, 2021 at 7:40 am | Published in: Africa, News, Tunisia Tunisian general practitioners stage a protest against the application of a government decree No. 341, which sets the framework of the conditions for obtaining medical diplomas as they begin a four-day strike, in Tunis, Tunisia on December 1, 2020. [Yassine Gaidi - Anadolu Agency] January 8, 2021 at 7:40 am The governorate of Gafsa, southern Tunisia, on Thursday staged a general strike that included most of the city's public facilities to demand development projects and job opportunities for the unemployed. Public and adminis...

Is the status of women in Tunisian society endangered? Image Tunisia is frequently cited as being at the forefront of women's rights in the Arab world because of the unique status of Tunisian women. Since the enactment of the Personal Status Code (PSC) in 1956, Tunisian women have played a greater role in the country's development. More recently, they played a vital role during the democratic transition in the aftermath of the revolution.   Since I took up my duties in Tunis, I have repeatedly observed the important place of Tunisian women in society and in the professional world. A growing ...

December 19, 2020 at 12:39 pm | Published in: Africa, News, Tunisia Protesters in support for Mohamed Bouazizi on 15th January 2011 [Antoine Walter/Flickr] December 19, 2020 at 12:39 pm The governorate of Sidi Bouzid in central Tunisia celebrated the tenth anniversary of the outbreak of the popular protests on 17 December, amid a dim atmosphere. The commemorated protests toppled the regime of President Zine El-Abidine Ben Ali and set the country on a democratic transition path. On 17 December, 2010, the young man Mohamed Bouazizi set fire to himself after a fierce dispute with the police o...