Arabic News Weekly Edition for Tunisia, 10/12/1998
Weekly Edition, Tunisia - Week of October 12, 1998
- Tunisia's president to pay official visit to Rabat shortly
President Zine el-Abidine Benali will shortly pay an official visit to Morocco at the invitation of King hassan II, reported the arab international Daily, "Al Hayat." Tunisia-Morocco, Politics, 10/15/1998 - Iran, Tunisia discuss bilateral relations
Iranian Minister of Labor Hussein Kamali on Wednesday in Tehran discussed with the Tunisian Minister of Social Affairs Shazli Nafani in the areas of technical and vocational education and qualification courses for workers. Tunisia-Iran, Economics, 10/15/1998 - Tunisia imports 170,300 tons of sugar
Statements released by the Tunisian minister of agriculture confirmed that Tunisia imported 170,300 tons of sugar valued at 64.2 million dinars ($60.1 million) during the first seven months of the current year. Tunisia, Business, 10/15/1998 - Tunisian budget at $8.8 billion in the coming year Tunisia, Economics, 10/15/1998
- President al-Assad receives a message from Tunisian counterpart Syria-Tunisia, Politics, 10/13/1998
- Trade exchange between Maghreb and Gulf states increases by 7.8 percent
The volume of trade exchange between the member countries of the Arab Maghreb Union (UMA) and of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) went up from $312 million in 1987 to $663 million in 1996, recording an average annual increase of 7.8 percent. Regional-Tunisia, Economics, 10/12/1998 - A message from Tunisian president to President al-Assad
Tunisian Foreign Minister Saeed Bin Mustafa arrived on Sunday in Damascus on a visit to Syria. Tunisia-Syria, Politics, 10/12/1998