The Arab Institute for CEOs has announced that it will host the 9th edition of the "Tunis Forum" on October 22, 2026. The forum will focus on the topic of "Tunisia in Energy Geopolitics" and will bring together experts, decision-makers, and stakeholders in the energy sector. The event aims to explore the transformations in the global and regional energy landscape and their impact on Tunisia's energy security.
The forum will examine the challenges associated with Tunisia's reliance on natural gas for electricity production, as well as the decline of some historical advantages that its location provided in the field of energy transit. Participants will discuss the need to rethink the national energy model and enhance its ability to face regional and international changes. The event will also evaluate opportunities for developing renewable energies and infrastructure.
The program of the forum includes discussions on the balances of power in the energy field at the regional level and the identification of available margins for Tunisia. Participants will also assess opportunities for developing renewable energies and infrastructure and creating new industrial chains linked to energy. The forum aims to provide a space for discussion and exchange of views among experts, officials, and stakeholders in the energy sector.
The 9th edition of the "Tunis Forum" will provide a platform for participants to discuss strategic options and decisions that can be implemented in the short and medium terms to support energy security and diversify sources. The event will also examine ways to enhance the ability of the national economy to benefit from ongoing changes in the global energy market.
Tunisia has recently been involved in several energy-related initiatives. The country signed the "Algiers Ministerial Declaration" on the southern hydrogen corridor, along with Algeria, Italy, Austria, and Germany. This declaration aims to promote cooperation and coordination among the signatory countries to develop the southern hydrogen corridor.
The "Tunis Forum" is an important event that brings together experts and stakeholders to discuss energy-related issues and their impact on Tunisia. The forum provides a platform for participants to share their views and expertise and to explore ways to address the challenges facing the country's energy sector.
Key stakeholders, including government officials, industry experts, and academics, are expected to attend the forum. The event will feature presentations, discussions, and debates on various aspects of energy geopolitics and its impact on Tunisia.
Key points
- The 9th edition of the "Tunis Forum" will focus on Tunisia's role in energy geopolitics and explore ways to address the challenges facing the country's energy sector.
- The forum will examine opportunities for developing renewable energies and infrastructure and creating new industrial chains linked to energy.
- The event aims to provide a platform for discussion and exchange of views among experts, officials, and stakeholders in the energy sector.