Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi yesterday praised relations between Tunisia and Qatar, expecting further progress in them.
Addressing a joint meeting of the Qatar Chamber and the commercial delegation accompanying him, the Tunisian president called his visit to Qatar “promising”. This is his third visit to Qatar.
He praised the role Qatar played in supporting his country’s economy.
Essebsi noted that Qatar was the biggest Arab investor in Tunisia and the second after France internationally.
Qatar Chamber president Sheikh Khalifa bin Jassim al-Thani said that a joint fund between Qatari public and private sectors for investment in Tunisia was being studied.
He also said that a Qatari business delegation would visit Tunisia before the end of this year
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