Tunisia: Ghannouchi calls on MPs to celebrate eighth anniversary of Constitution virtually

SILIANA, TUNISIA - JANUARY 20: Tunisia's parliament speaker and the leader of Ennahda Rached Ghannouchi attends the funeral ceremony of Ridha Bouziane who died during the protest on Jan. 14th in Siliana city, Tunisia on January 20, 2022. ( Yassine Gaidi - Anadolu Agency )
The Speaker of the Tunisian Parliament, Rached Ghannouchi, called on Members of Parliament to commemorate the eighth anniversary of approving the Tunisian Republic's Constitution (27 January, 2014), through a virtual session, on Thursday at 11 am. This is according to the member of the Tunisian Parliament's bureau and assistant of the Speaker of Parliament in charge of information, Maher Madhioub, in a statement to The Al-Araby Al-Jadeed newspaper on Tuesday. Ghannouchi's call to celebrate the anniversary of the 2014 constitution comes six months after Tunisian President, Kais Saied's decision to suspend the parliament, freezing its powers and lifting immunity of its MPs on 25 July. Then, on 22 September, he suspended the grants of the members of parliament, withdrew their […]

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