AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoCybercrime Reform in Tunisia: President Kais Saied eased penalties under the 2022 cybercrime decree after rights groups and UGTT-backed civil society called for protest, replacing prison terms (up to 10 years in some cases) for first-time offences with fines of 10,000–20,000 Tunisian dinars, while repeat offenders face six months in prison and a 50,000-dinar fine. Tunisia’s Supply Strains: Despite 2.4% first-half growth, Tunisia is still hit by shortages of staple goods and bottled water, with analysts pointing to weak public finances, import funding delays, distribution disruptions, and climate and production problems. US-Tunisia Security Support: The United States delivered nearly $1m in security equipment to Tunisia’s Interior Ministry units to boost crisis response and counter-terrorism capabilities. SoutH2 Hydrogen Corridor (Regional Energy): Algeria and partners Tunisia, Italy, Austria and Germany advanced the SoutH2 green hydrogen corridor in Algiers, signing a ministerial declaration and discussing moving from commitments to concrete decisions on volumes, pricing, infrastructure costs and long-term purchase contracts. Morocco’s Political Milestone: King Mohammed VI appointed Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri as Morocco’s first woman head of government after PAM won the most seats, setting up coalition talks and a high-expectations agenda.
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