Kais Saied Says he Values Saudi Arabia’s Permanent Support for Tunisia

Tunisian President Kais Saied meets with Prince Faisal bin Farhan at the Carthage Palace on Friday (SPA).
Tunisian President Kais Saied meets with Prince Faisal bin Farhan at the Carthage Palace on Friday (SPA).
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Kais Saied Says he Values Saudi Arabia’s Permanent Support for Tunisia

Tunisian President Kais Saied meets with Prince Faisal bin Farhan at the Carthage Palace on Friday (SPA).
Tunisian President Kais Saied meets with Prince Faisal bin Farhan at the Carthage Palace on Friday (SPA).

Riyadh renewed its support for Tunisia’s security and stability, during a meeting held between Tunisian President Kais Saied and Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah at the Carthage Palace in Tunis on Friday.

The Tunisian president highly valued the Kingdom’s permanent support for his country and thanked the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz, for responding to his request to allocate medical equipment and supplies to help his country combat the Covid-19 pandemic.

During the meeting, the officials reviewed the current situation in the country, and the decisions taken by Saied to restore stability and address the health and economic situation.

The Saudi Foreign Minister affirmed the Kingdom’s respect to Tunisia’s internal affairs and sovereignty, underlining constant support for the country’s security and stability.

He reiterated Saudi Arabia’s confidence in the ability of the Tunisian leadership to overcome the current circumstances “in order to achieve a decent life and prosperity for the brotherly Tunisian people.”

Prince Faisal bin Farhan said on his Twitter account following the meeting that he was honored to convey the greetings of the Saudi leadership to the Tunisian president and to renew the Kingdom’s position in support of the security and stability of Tunisia.



US Embassy in Bahrain Returns to Normal Operations

File photo of Bahrain Flag (Reuters)
File photo of Bahrain Flag (Reuters)
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US Embassy in Bahrain Returns to Normal Operations

File photo of Bahrain Flag (Reuters)
File photo of Bahrain Flag (Reuters)

US Embassy in Bahrain said on Sunday that it has returned to normal staffing and operations, according to a post by the embassy on X, Reuters reported.

Shortly before this month's 12-day war between Israel and Iran, the US military had allowed families of service members in Bahrain to depart the country temporarily.