Oct
31

North Africa – Tunisia: MDS Political Bureau Holds Special Session

Tunisia: MDS Political Bureau Holds Special Session
The Socialist Democrats Movement (MDS) politburo held, on Wednesday, a special session to look at the various stages and results of the presidential and legislative elections.

Tunisia: Country Takes Part in the Global Fair and Festival in South Korea
On the sidelines of the Tunisian participation in The Global Fair & Festival 2009 Incheon, South Korea, a seminar on “climate and investment opportunities in Tunisia” was held.

Tunisia: OTM Extends Congratulations to Head of State
Activists of the Tunisian Mothers Organisation (OTM) and representatives of its regional, local, professional and external chapters extended heartfelt congratulations to President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, on his brilliant victory in the presidential elections and his re-election to the Presidency of the Republic.

Egypt: Egypt Makes Cultural Clout Count
Egypt has long been recognised as the cultural trendsetter of the Arabic- speaking world. Despite recent challenges to this role with the advent of satellite television, experts say that contemporary Arab culture remains largely defined by Egyptian literature, music, film and television.

Tunisia: Regional Councils of Governorates Praise President Ben Ali’s Re-Election
On the brilliant victory of President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, several Regional Councils of Governorates held special sessions. They include, in particular, regional councils of the governorates of Tozeur, Tataouine, Sfax, Bizerte, El Kef, K bili, Jendouba, Gafsa, Nabeul, Kairouan, Gab s, Sousse, Gafsa, Monastir and Mahdia.

Tunisia: Ben Ali Wins Landslide Election Victory
With 89.62 % President Zine Al Abidine Ben Ali wins 2009 Presidential Elections held yesterday over Mr. Mohamed Bouchiha, Secretary General of the Popular Unity Party (PUP) 5.01%, Mr. Ahmed Inoubli, Secretary General of the Unionist Democratic Union (UDU) party 3.80% and Mr. Ahmed Ibrahim, Secretary-general of Ettajdid Movement 1.57%.

Tunisia: Tunisian Participation at Gitex
Tunisia was present for the 7th consecutive time at the great rendezvous of the World new information technologies, GITEX (Gulf Information Technology Exhibition), which was held from October 18 to 22, 2009 at Dubai World Trade Center.