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World Cup Infrastructure: Kansas City’s Arrowhead Stadium is set to host six pool games plus a round of 32 and a quarterfinal, with Tunisia scheduled to face the Netherlands in group play—another sign Tunisia’s World Cup moment is colliding with big global logistics. Tunisia–Libya Economic Ties: Presidential Council leader Mohamed Menfi pushed for deeper economic integration with Libya and for resolving outstanding obstacles, meeting PM Sarra Zaafrani Zenzari in Nairobi. Judicial & Media Pressure: Tunisia’s appeals court upheld prison sentences for two prominent journalists, while separate coverage highlights ongoing repression concerns around civil society and media. Diplomacy & International Law: Foreign Minister Mohamed Ali Nafti met Tunisia’s candidate Slim Laghmani for the Law of the Sea tribunal campaign, as Tunisia seeks wider multilateral support. Regional Security & Migration: A Tunisian-linked terror case in France and a wider crackdown narrative keep security in focus, alongside reports of violent incidents at sea involving Libyan coast guard-linked forces. Economy & Partnerships: PM Zenzari used the Africa–France summit to argue for fairer multilateral rules, while Tunisia also signals stepped-up cooperation with the EBRD.

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