This is what the European Commissioner for the Economy said during his meeting with the Tunisian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nabil Ammar
The European Commissioner for the Economy, Paolo Gentiloni, underlined during his meeting on Monday with the head of Tunisian diplomacy, Nabil Ammar, the need to combine more efforts in order to reach, as soon as possible, an agreement of financing between Tunisia and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), reported Agence Tunis Afrique Presse (TAP/official).
This agreement remains “a priority” which will enable international partners, including the European Union, to provide the necessary financial and logistical support to Tunisia so that it can implement its reform program and overcome the economic and financial crisis. current situation, he said during a meeting with the Minister of Economy and Planning, Samir Saied, as part of a working visit he is currently making to Tunisia.
According to the Italian official, Tunisia presents the necessary opportunities to become an investment platform in Africa and the Mediterranean, calling for the need to work more to improve the business climate.
He also reiterated the predisposition of the European Union to continue its support to Tunisia so that it can succeed in its process of reform and development.
During this meeting, which was attended by the Ambassador of the European Union in Tunisia, Marcus Cornaro, the Minister of Economy, Samir Saied stressed that his government is committed to strengthening cooperation with the European Union, particularly in in terms of support for the State budget and the implementation of development projects, we read from the same source.
