Meeting Between Tunisian Minister of Economy and European Investment Bank Representative
The Minister of Economy and Planning, Samir Abdelhafidh, met on Thursday with Ulrich Brunnhuber, Head of the "Public Sector - Southern Neighborhood" division at the European Investment Bank (EIB), who is on a working visit to Tunis.
Discussion Topics
This meeting focused on:
- The progress of financial and technical cooperation programs
- The perspectives and opportunities available to further strengthen this cooperation in the coming period
Strengthening Cooperation
On this occasion, Abdelhafidh expressed his satisfaction with the privileged relations between Tunisia and the EIB, emphasizing the willingness to consolidate them within the framework of the 2026-2030 development plan. The Minister also stressed the importance of dialogue between the two parties to bring more flexibility to financing programs and operations.
European Investment Bank's Commitment
For his part, the European official highlighted the solidity of the cooperation and partnership between the Bank and Tunisia, expressing the determination to further strengthen them financially and technically during the next period, in a spirit of mutual respect and trust.
