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Mondher Zenaidi ties up loose ends ahead of presidential bid

Former Tunisian trade minister Mondher Zenaidi, in 2014. © Âstr/EPA/MaxPPP

The ex-trade minister is eager to get his house in order before running for the highest office. He recently made sure that there were no ongoing criminal investigations into his affairs. [...]

Published on 01/03/2024 at 05:40 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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Ex-trade minister, Mondher Zenaidi seeks to shut down fresh legal troubles

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