TUNIS, July 26 (NNN-TAP) – Tunisian President, Kais Saied, assigned the current interior minister, Hichem Mechichi, to form a new government, it was reported yesterday (Saturday).
The prime minister-designate should form his government within one month, in accordance with the constitution.
The proposed government should then be submitted to parliament for a confidence vote.
On July 15, Prime Minister, Elyes Fakhfakh submitted his resignation to President Kais Saied.
Ennahda party, recently voiced its intention to demand the departure of Fakhfakh’s government, citing “suspicion of conflict of interests and abuse of power of Fakhfakh.”– NNN-TAP
