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Written question asked by Duncan Baker (Conservative) on Thursday, 23 June 2022, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 28 June 2022 (named day). It was answered by James Cleverly (Conservative) on Tuesday, 28 June 2022 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.


Tunisia: Politics and Government

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment the Government has made of the implications for its policies of the Tunisian Government's conduct in respect of civil society organisations.

Answer

During his visit to Tunisia in June, Lord (Tariq) Ahmad, Minister of State for North Africa, met with civil society representatives. In his official meetings, including with President Saied, Lord Ahmad reiterated the UK's belief in the importance of civil society, strengthening human rights, and including all voices in building resilient and successful democracies.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
23804
Session
2022-23
Subjects
Politics and government Tunisia
Link
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