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Kais Saïed's new consul in Paris, former security chief Ridha Gharsallaoui, takes office

Tunisian president Kais Saïed's new consul in Paris, former security chief Ridha Gharsallaoui, has taken office. [...]

Published on 22/02/2022 at 06:00 GMT

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Guns and oil drive Russia's Dakar courtship

Tunisia
Kais Saïed's new consul in Paris, former security chief Ridha Gharsallaoui, takes office

Tunisia
Pécresse's Tunisian campaign to involve ex-comms specialist of former President Marzouki

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Kaïs Saïed to keep a more watchful eye on Tunisians in France

Tunisia
Saied plays army spies and 'ill-gotten gains' as trump cards

Tunisia
Kais Saied's lonely battle to recover Ben Ali clan's ill-gotten gains

Tunisia
BFT case: False start on ICSID with ABCI