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Economic and social situation and protests at heart of meeting President of Republic and PM

Published the:  25/11/2020

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(TAP) - President of the Republic Kais Saied met, Wednesday afternoon at the Carthage Palace, Prime Minister Hichem Mechichi.

The meeting focused on "the general situation in the country and particularly the economic and social situation marked by protests in several regions," the Presidency said in a statement.

The President of the Republic emphasised the need to ensure the supply of Tunisians in different regions of the country with commodities, the same source said.

He called for applying the law to all those who want to block roads and prevent the delivery of food and basic products to citizens.

Kais Saied also stressed the need to "join efforts to overcome the financial difficulties facing the country, while avoiding divisions."

He also urged "placing the interest of the country and citizens above all other considerations".