Tunisia: Head of State Seeks Administrative Reform, Warns Against ‘Foreign Lobbying’

Tunis — President Kaïs Saïed, Monday, called for simplifying administrative procedures, denouncing obstacles he attributed to “lobbies taking orders from abroad.”

Speaking at Carthage Palace during a meeting with Prime Minister Sarra Zaafrani Zenzri, the President warned that these groups, like their predecessors accused of “plundering the country’s resources,” would be held accountable.

During the meeting, a focus was placed on government action as well as several draft economic and social…