The Tunisian authorities have convened a working session to prepare for the upcoming 2026-2027 hunting season in the governorate of Tataouine. The meeting, which took place at the regional headquarters, brought together local officials, representatives from the military and security agencies, and members of the regional hunting association. The session focused on discussing the regulations and laws governing hunting in the region.
The meeting addressed various aspects of hunting, including the prohibition on hunting certain species, daily hunting quotas, and the number of game animals allowed to be hunted. A decree issued by the Minister of Agriculture on September 8, 2026, outlined these regulations, which aim to protect the region's wildlife and environment. The authorities emphasized the importance of respecting these laws to ensure sustainable hunting practices.
The regional authorities have urged all hunters to respect the laws and regulations governing hunting in the region. This includes adhering to designated hunting periods, areas, and species, as well as obtaining the necessary permits and licenses. The authorities stressed that these measures are essential for protecting the region's wildlife and preserving the environment for future generations.
The working session was chaired by the regional governor, Amir Al-Qabsi, and attended by representatives from various stakeholders, including the military, administrative, and security agencies. The regional hunting association was also represented, highlighting the collaborative approach being taken to manage hunting in the region.
The authorities have emphasized that the protection of wildlife and the environment is a shared responsibility. Hunters are expected to play a crucial role in preserving the region's natural resources by adhering to the regulations and laws governing hunting. The authorities have also encouraged hunters to report any incidents or concerns related to hunting in the region.
The 2026-2027 hunting season is set to commence soon, and the authorities are working to ensure that all stakeholders are aware of their responsibilities. The regional governorate has called on hunters to respect the laws and regulations governing hunting, which are in place to protect the region's wildlife and environment.
The authorities have announced that they will continue to monitor hunting activities in the region and take action against those who fail to comply with the regulations. This includes imposing penalties and fines on individuals who engage in unauthorized hunting or violate the laws governing hunting in the region.
Key points
- The Tunisian authorities have urged hunters to respect wildlife laws and regulations ahead of the 2026-2027 hunting season.
- The regulations governing hunting in the region include the prohibition on hunting certain species, daily hunting quotas, and the number of game animals allowed to be hunted.
- The authorities have emphasized that the protection of wildlife and the environment is a shared responsibility, and hunters are expected to play a crucial role in preserving the region's natural resources.
