Tunisia: France urges ′rapid′ PM appointment | News | DW
Tunisia: France urges 'rapid' PM appointment France has joined Western voices in demanding Tunisia end the political turmoil amid concerns over press freedom and Tunisian opposition slamming a "coup." Tunisia was plunged deeper into turmoil as Saied suspended parliament and dismissed the prime minister France on Wednesday called on Tunisia's President Kais Saied to rapidly appoint a new government after he assumed executive powers. On Sunday, Saied invoked emergency powers, dismissing the prime minister and freezing parliament — a move his opponents decried as a "coup." He has since dismiss...