by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jun 13, 2024 | Diplomacy, Economic, Political, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: EU Plans Financing to Boost Small Business and Infrastructure Summary: On 12 and 13 June 2024, the European Union (EU) hosted the Tunisia Investment Forum in Tunis where multiple loan and grant agreements were signed as the EU looks to bolster the struggling...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jun 11, 2024 | Algeria, Diplomacy, Economic, Security
Algeria: Sonatrach’s Path for Improvement Augmented with Chinese Partnership Summary: On 7 June 2024, the Algerian national oil firm, Sonatrach, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Chinese oil and gas enterprise, Sinopec, to further cooperate. This...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jun 10, 2024 | Diplomacy, Economic, Political, Tunisia
Tunisia: PM Hachani Courts Investors at Korea-Africa Summit Summary: On 4 and 5 June 2024, Tunisian Prime Minister Ahmed Hachani conducted an official visit to the inaugural session of the Korea-Africa Summit hosted in Seoul. During the Summit, Korea announced 10...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jun 8, 2024 | Political, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Hundreds Protest in Gabes as Pollution Concerns Persist Summary: On 5 June 2024, hundreds of protestors gathered in Gabes calling for the closure of the phosphate plant that operates in the region and is known as having a highly destructive impact on the...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Jun 7, 2024 | Algeria, Legal, Security
Algeria: Army Tightens Control on Northeast Illicit Drug Corridor Summary: On 4 June 2024, Algerian security forces seized a large shipment of illicit drugs in northeast Algeria along the Tunisian border. In this operation, 372,000 narcotic tablets were confiscated...