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Tunisia-Italy: accelerating renewable energy projects with Rome

By , based on La Presse de Tunisie

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The director general of ANME, Nafaa Baccari, received Italian ambassador Alessandro Prunas to speed up energy efficiency and renewable energy projects financed with Italy. According to La Presse de Tunisie, the two sides are also considering tripartite cooperation with African countries on the energy transition.

The director general of the National Agency for Energy Conservation (ANME), Nafaa Baccari, received Italian ambassador to Tunisia Alessandro Prunas on Monday 9 November 2026, accompanied by representatives of the Italian diplomatic mission, according to La Presse de Tunisie.

Discussions focused on accelerating energy efficiency, renewable energy and decarbonisation projects run by ANME, financed by or carried out in partnership with Italy. The two sides also examined launching new projects in clean technology transfer, innovation and the circular economy. They stressed the need to implement the programmes provided for under the cooperation agreements more quickly.

Tripartite cooperation with African countries was also raised, through the sharing of Tunisian and Italian expertise in the energy transition and sustainable development.

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