Tunisia okays cooperation deal with Turkey
TUNIS — Tunisia's Constituent Assembly on Tuesday approved a cooperation agreement with Turkey aimed at setting up cultural centers.
By 135-12 votes, lawmakers endorsed the agreement, which aims to bolster cooperation and strategic partnerships between Tunisia and Turkey. Three MPs abstained from the voting.
Addressing the assembly, Tunisian Culture Minister Mourad Sakli said Tunisia needed such cultural centers to bolster its cultural relations.
Last Update: June 10, 2014 19:13