Tunisia backs broader partnerships at Russia-Africa summit
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on La Presse de Tunisie
Tunisia advocated a diplomacy based on broadening its economic partnerships while maintaining ties with Europe and Africa at the Russia-Africa summit. Prime Minister Sarra Zaâfrani Zenzri presented this approach at the 28 and 29 October meeting, La Presse de Tunisie reports.
Tunisia advocated expanding its economic and political partnerships at the third Russia-Africa Summit, held on 28 and 29 October at the Kremlin under the slogan “For peace, security and development”. The Tunisian delegation took part on the instructions of President Kaïs Saïed, according to La Presse de Tunisie.
Tunisian Prime Minister Sarra Zaâfrani Zenzri highlighted an approach focused on concrete results. The priorities cited included peace and security, food security, water management, health, the energy transition, as well as education, training and youth employment.
This approach is part of Tunis’s desire to broaden its economic partners while maintaining its ties with Europe and Africa. Tunisia and Russia are celebrating the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations this year, La Presse de Tunisie recalls.
