Tunisia: President Kais Saied Stresses Need to Reform Tunisia’s International Festivals to Regain Prominence

Tunis, Nov. 5 — President Kais Saied stressed the crucial importance of culture during a meeting with Minister of Culture Amina Srarfi at the Carthage Palace on Tuesday, saying that culture is a “sovereign sector.”

«Without a national culture, many goals cannot be achieved, including the fight against intellectual alienation and all kinds of extremism that obscure free thought,» he was quoted as saying in a statement from the Presidency of the Republic.

The Head of State stressed that…