AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoTunisia–UN Diplomacy: Foreign Minister Mohamed Ali Nafti used the UN General Assembly to call for an end to Israel’s violence and “genocide” in Gaza and the West Bank, and urged an end to conflicts across Lebanon, Syria, Sudan, Libya and Yemen. Hunger Strike Crisis: Pro-Palestinian activist Wael Naouar remains in critical condition after a 39-day hunger strike in a Tunisian prison, with rights groups and international figures pressing for urgent medical care and more transparency. Tunisia–EU Relations: Nafti met EU Commissioner for the Mediterranean Dubravka Šuica in New York, pushing to revise the Tunisia–EU partnership agreement to make it “more realistic and equitable.” Domestic Economic Tension: Fuel transport workers in Tunis launched a 48-hour strike over conditions, wages and unpaid allowances, raising fears of disruption in a country heavily dependent on trucked fuel. Education Reform Deadlock: A policy brief highlights stalled education reform since 2023, blaming legitimacy clashes between unions and the state and warning of human-capital losses without a new multi-track approach. Regional Spotlight: Tunisia was among dozens of countries that walked out during Netanyahu’s UNGA speech, underscoring the political fallout from the Gaza war.
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