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 official trip to Russia, where she is participating in the third Russia-Africa Summit. The Tunisian pavilion was prepared by the Tunisian Embassy in Moscow, in collaboration with the Tunisian National Tourism Office and the Export Promotion Center.
The Tunisian pavilion showcases various Tunisian food products, such as olive oil and dates, which are in high demand in the Russian market. The pavilion also promotes Tunisia as a tourist destination, highlighting its attractions and capabilities. During her visit, Al-Zafrani Al-Zanzeri 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 aims to enhance economic cooperation between Tunisia and Russia, particularly in sectors with high added value, such as manufacturing industries. This aligns with the directives of President Kais Saied, who has prioritized promoting economic relations with Russia. The visit also reflects Tunisia's efforts to expand its trade relationships and explore new opportunities for economic growth.
As part of her three-day official visit to Russia, Al-Zafrani Al-Zanzeri is participating in the Russia-Africa Summit, where she will engage with other African leaders and Russian officials to discuss issues of mutual interest. The summit provides a platform for African countries to strengthen their ties with Russia and explore opportunities for cooperation in various fields.
The Tunisian-Russian economic relations have been gaining momentum in recent years, with Russia being one of Tunisia's key trade partners in Africa. The two countries have been working to enhance their economic cooperation, particularly in the fields of energy, agriculture, and industry. The visit by Al-Zafrani Al-Zanzeri is expected to further boost these efforts and pave the way for new partnerships between Tunisia and Russia.
During her visit, Al-Zafrani Al-Zanzeri also met with Russian President Vladimir Putin, along with other African leaders, to discuss ways to strengthen cooperation between Russia and Africa. The meeting highlighted the importance of promoting economic and humanitarian cooperation between Russia and African countries, and exploring new opportunities for partnership and development.
The visit by Tunisia's Prime Minister to the Moscow exhibition and her participation in the Russia-Africa Summit demonstrate Tunisia's commitment to strengthening its economic ties with Russia and Africa. The visit is expected to yield positive results, including increased trade and investment opportunities, and enhanced cooperation in various fields.
Key points
- Tunisia's Prime Minister Sara Al-Zafrani Al-Zanzeri visits Tunisian pavilion at Moscow exhibition to promote trade and economic cooperation between Tunisia and Russia.
- The Tunisian pavilion at the Moscow exhibition showcases various Tunisian food products and promotes Tunisia as a tourist destination.
- The visit aims to enhance economic cooperation between Tunisia and Russia, particularly in sectors with high added value, such as manufacturing industries.