On Wednesday, Tunisia's Prime Minister Sara Al-Zafrani Al-Zanzeri visited the Tunisian pavilion at the Moscow exhibition, accompanied by Minister of Foreign Affairs and Migration Mohamed Ali Al-Nafti. The visit was part of her trip to the "Sovereign Development Platform: Russian Advanced Solutions in Key Economic and Social Sectors" exhibition. The Tunisian pavilion was prepared by the Tunisian Embassy in Moscow, in collaboration with the Tunisian National Tourism Office and the Export Promotion Center in Moscow.

The Tunisian pavilion featured samples of Tunisian food products that are in high demand in the Russian market, such as olive oil and dates. The pavilion also aimed to promote Tunisia as a tourist destination and highlight its potential and capabilities. During the visit, the Prime Minister emphasized the importance of increasing trade and economic exchanges between Tunisia and Russia and diversifying Tunisian exports to strengthen the presence of Tunisian products in the Russian market.

The Prime Minister's visit was part of a three-day official trip to Russia, during which she participated in the third Russia-Africa Summit in Moscow on October 28-29. The summit brought together leaders from Africa and Russia to discuss issues of mutual interest and cooperation. The Prime Minister's trip was at the invitation of Russian President Vladimir Putin and in accordance with the directives of Tunisian President Kais Saied.

The Tunisian Embassy in Moscow, in collaboration with the Tunisian National Tourism Office and the Export Promotion Center, worked to prepare the Tunisian pavilion at the exhibition. The pavilion showcased a range of Tunisian products and services, including food products, handicrafts, and tourism-related services. The exhibition provided an opportunity for Tunisian businesses to network with Russian companies and explore new opportunities for trade and investment.

During her visit to the pavilion, the Prime Minister was briefed on the various products and services on display. She also met with Tunisian business owners and entrepreneurs who are participating in the exhibition. The Prime Minister emphasized the importance of promoting Tunisian products and services in the Russian market and encouraging Russian investment in Tunisia.

The Russia-Africa Summit provided a platform for African leaders to discuss issues of mutual interest with Russian leaders. The summit focused on promoting cooperation between Russia and Africa in areas such as trade, investment, and security. Tunisia's participation in the summit reflects its commitment to strengthening relations with Russia and other African countries.

The visit of the Prime Minister to the Tunisian pavilion at the Moscow exhibition highlights Tunisia's efforts to promote its economy and tourism sector. The country's participation in international exhibitions and events provides opportunities for Tunisian businesses to network with foreign companies and explore new markets. The government's efforts to promote trade and investment are expected to contribute to Tunisia's economic growth and development.

Key points

  • Tunisia's Prime Minister Sara Al-Zafrani Al-Zanzeri visits Tunisian pavilion at Moscow exhibition to promote trade and tourism.
  • The Tunisian pavilion at the Moscow exhibition features samples of Tunisian food products and promotes Tunisia as a tourist destination.
  • The Prime Minister's visit is part of a three-day official trip to Russia, during which she participates in the third Russia-Africa Summit in Moscow.

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