by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Sep 9, 2024 | Economic, Political, Security, Tunisia
Tunisia: Labor Union Announces a General Strike Prior to Election Summary: On 7 September 2024, the Tunisian General Labor Union (UGTT) decided to organize a general strike in the public sector and civil services, but it has not yet announced the date. ...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Sep 5, 2024 | Economic, Security, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Domestic Energy Production Falls, Expanding Import Burden Summary: On 2 September 2024, the Tunisian Company of Petroleum Activities (ETAP) published energy production indicators showing a decrease of 11.3% in Tunisian oil production during the first...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Sep 1, 2024 | Diplomacy, Political, Security, Tunisia
Tunisia: Italy Delivers Patrol Boats Despite Concerns from NGOs Summary: On 28 August 2024, Italy delivered three patrol boats to Tunisia in accordance with the agreement signed in December between the two countries to strengthen the capabilities of Tunisian National...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Aug 26, 2024 | Diplomacy, Security
Libya: UNSMIL Calls for Talks as Eastern Government Stops Oil Production Summary: On 26 August 2024, The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) called for an emergency meeting on Libya’s Central Bank crisis as tensions between the country’s two rival...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Aug 25, 2024 | Security, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Bizerte Residents Block Highway After Mass Food Poisoning Summary: On Thursday 24 August 2024, residents of Utica in Bizerte blocked the road leading to Tunis in protest after the poisoning of 170 people at a wedding dinner. The protesters called for the...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Aug 22, 2024 | Diplomacy, Security, Tunisia
Tunisia: Revived US Security Cooperation Amidst Regional Challenges Summary: On 20 August 2024, Tunisian Minster of the Interior, Khaled Nouri, received US Ambassador to Tunisia, Joey Hood to discuss cooperation in the security sector to combat terrorism,...
