Arabic News Weekly Edition for Tunisia, 3/19/2001
Weekly Edition, Tunisia - Week of March 19, 2001
- Tunisian president in Turkey
Tunisian president Zein al-Abidin Bin Ali started on Thursday an official visit to Turkey which will last for two days to be dedicated to bilateral cooperation discussions. Tunisia-Turkey, Politics, 3/23/2001 - On the occasion of 45th anniversary of Tunisia's Independence
The Tunisian President Zein al-Abidin Bin Ali on Tuesday stressed that "preserving independence is no less important than the struggle to have it," noting that that " the struggle against colonialism has changed today to a struggle for the sake of maintaining the progress of the country, defending the country's sovereignty and perpetuating the freedom of national decision." Tunisia, Politics, 3/21/2001