On Tuesday 19 October, MEPs expressed their concerns about the current political situation in Tunisia, a country they described as important for the EU.
While a new government has been appointed, headed by Najla Bouden Romdhane, the activities of Parliament are still suspended and President Kaïs Saïed is concentrating his powers.
“The concentration of power in the hands of the President alone is worrying in terms of form and content; it is not a necessary step to save democracy”,...