Tunisian President Kaïs Saïed Meets with Government Officials to Discuss Infrastructure Development

On Monday, May 4, Tunisian President Kaïs Saïed received at the Palais de Carthage, Prime Minister Sarra Zaâfrani Zenzeri and Minister of Equipment and Housing Slah Zouari, who is also in charge of the Ministry of Industry, Mines, and Energy.

Discussion Focuses on Accelerating National Infrastructure Development

The meeting centered on several key issues related to the development of national infrastructure. The President emphasized the need to accelerate the realization of currently blocked or slow-moving projects. To achieve this, he highlighted the urgency of drafting new legislative texts governing public markets.

Key Reforms to Simplify Administrative Procedures and Remove Bureaucratic Obstacles

The proposed reforms will focus on two main axes:

1. Simplification of Administrative Procedures: This will involve streamlining procedures to facilitate the launch and completion of priority projects.
2. Removal of Bureaucratic Obstacles: The President aims to eliminate the frequent obstacles that hinder the launch or concretization of priority projects.

Efficient Control System to Ensure Rigorous Management of Public Funds

In addition to procedural simplification, President Saïed stressed the importance of establishing an effective control system. The goal is to ensure the rigorous management of public funds while upholding the principle of accountability.

Accountability and Responsibility at All Stages of Project Realization

The President emphasized that each participant's responsibility must be engaged at every stage of project realization, with the aim of ending impunity in cases of failure.