Tunisian Prime Minister Ahmed Hachani is welcomed by Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on the second day of the G7 summit, on the Borgo Egnazia resort, in Savelletri, Italy, June 14, 2024. | Photograph credit score: Reuters
Tunisian President Kais Saied sacked his Prime Minister Ahmed Hachani with out rationalization on Wednesday (7 August 2024) and changed him with Social Affairs Minister Kamel Madouri, his workplace stated in an announcement.
Mr Hachani had taken up the put up on 1 August final 12 months, changing Najla Bouden, who was additionally dismissed with out official purpose by Mr Saied.
The president was democratically elected in 2019 however orchestrated a sweeping energy seize in 2021 and is now looking for one other time period within the Oct. 6 election.
The structure was rewritten in 2022 to create a presidential regime whose parliament has extraordinarily restricted powers.
Mr Hachani had issued an announcement on Wednesday on authorities conferences to deal with difficulties affecting public transport.
Mr Madouri solely took over the social affairs portfolio in Could.