Decision to End Belhassen Chiboub's Tenure as Director General of Electricity and Renewable Energy
According to a decree (n°71) published in the Official Journal of the Tunisian Republic (JORT) on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, it has been decided to terminate Belhassen Chiboub's functions as Director General of Electricity and Renewable Energy at the Ministry of Industry, Mines, and Energy.
The official text states that this decision brings an end to Chiboub's mission at the helm of this strategic department, which falls under the Industry Ministry. No further details were provided in the decree regarding the reasons behind this decision or the identity of his successor.
This development marks a significant change in the leadership of the Ministry's electricity and renewable energy department, and it remains to be seen how this shift will impact the sector's future direction.
