Prime Minister meets President of MEDEF in Paris


Prime Minister Ahmed Hachani met on Wednesday at the Tunisian embassy in Paris with President of the French business confederation MEDEF (Mouvement des Entreprises de France), Patrick Martin.

The Prime Minister took the opportunity to emphasise that Tunisia is one of the preferred investment destinations thanks to the favourable climate it offers investors.

Hachani pointed out that Tunisia’s promising investment prospects have made it a destination for French investors, who have found all the advantages it offers, such as security, stability, a specialised workforce and land, sea and air transport.

The Prime Minister commended the solidity of Tunisian-French bilateral relations and called for them to be consolidated by encouraging French businessmen to invest in Tunisia, particularly in promising sectors.

For his part, the President of the MEDEF expressed his organisation’s willingness to strengthen and diversify French investment in Tunisia and confirmed the desire of many French companies to set up part
nership projects with Tunisian companies on regional and African markets.

The meeting took place in the presence of Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad, Nabil Ammar, Minister of the Economy and Planning, Feryel Ouerghi Sebaï, and President of the Tunisian Confederation of Industry, Trade and Handicrafts (UTICA), Samir Majoul.

Ahmed Hachani is paying an official visit to France from February 28 to March 1 at the invitation of his French counterpart, Gabriel Attal.

Source: Agence Tunis Afrique Presse