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Acting Deputy Chief of Mission, Erica Thibault Inaugurated a $2 Million UNODC-Led Prisoner Rehabilitation Program

Acting Deputy Chief of Mission, Erica Thibault, and State Attorney, Imed Derouiche, inaugurated a $2 million UNODC-led prisoner rehabilitation program designed to reduce recidivism in Tunisian prisons using internationally recognized best practices. This project will utilize “Nelson Mandela Rules,” which honors the legacy of the late President of South Africa and human rights champion, Nelson ...
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State Department Spokesperson Ned Price on Tunisia

STATE DEPARTMENT PRESS BRIEFING SEPTEMBER 24, 2021 Spokesperson Ned Price “We share the Tunisian people’s goal of a democratic government that is responsive to the country’s needs as it battles economic and health crises.  We are concerned that transitional measures are continuing without a clear end.  President Saied should appoint a prime minister to form a ...
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Ambassador Donald Blome met with Acting Minister of Economy, Finance, and Investment Development Syhem Boughediri Nemsia

Ambassador Donald Blome met with Acting Minister of Economy, Finance, and Investment Development Syhem Boughediri Nemsia to discuss joint U.S.-Tunisia initiatives focused on generating jobs as Tunisia recovers from COVID-19 and creating more economic opportunities for Tunisians across the country, particularly among youth. The Ambassador and Minister also discussed Tunisia’s current financial situation and prospects ...
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Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program 2022-2023

Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program 2022-2023 Apply Now! The Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program is a fully funded exchange program that brings accomplished Tunisian scholars to the United States to conduct advanced research, lecture, or pursue combined lecturing and research at a U.S. university for a period ranging from three to ten months.  Travel to the United ...
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Remarks by President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Before the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly

President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. United States of America New York, New York September 21, 2021 Mr. President, Mr. Secretary-General, my fellow delegates, to all those who dedicate themselves to this noble mission of this institution: It’s my honor to speak to you for the first time as President of the United States. We meet ...
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