Special to WorldTribune.com WASHINGTON — Tunisia and the United States is conducting their annual review of defense cooperation. Officials said the Defense Department led a U.S. dialogue with Tunisia in an effort to determine the military requirements of the North African state. The United States and Tunisia Joint Military Commission, which began proceedings on May […]
Special to WorldTribune.com CAIRO — Tunisia, amid rising unrest, has nominated technocrats for defense minister and other major security posts. Tunisia’s ruling Ennahda has named non-Islamists for the post of defense minister, foreign minister and interior minister. Officials said the appointments reflected the growing opposition against Ennahda, aligned with the Muslim Brotherhood. “Although it retained […]
