US - Tunisian discussion

Ronald Neumann, the US assistant secretary of state, is concluding his two-day visit to Tunisia today, in which he held talks with political and economic officials, headed by Tunisian Foreign Minister Said Bin Mustafa.

The Tunisian information bureau in Cairo said that Neumann's visit coincided with the meetings of the American - Tunisian joint military committee, which started on Monday under the chairmanship of Tunisian Minister of Defense Habib Bin Yehia and US Assistant Secretary of Defense Walter Slocomb.