A Cabinet meeting held on Thursday at the Government Palace in Kasbah, under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Najla Bouden, approved a series of political and economic bills and decrees.

The bills are the following:

– A draft law on the organisation of international trade in endangered species of wild fauna and flora.

– A draft law on the approval of the special convention relating to the hydrocarbon exploitation concession known as the “Sidi Kilani” exploitation concession and its annexes.

– A draft law relating to buildings threatening ruin.

– A draft law amending law No. 41 of 1996 relating to waste and the control of its management and elimination.

– A draft law on the approval of the loan agreement signed on April 4, 2023, between the Tunisian Republic and the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) aiming at financing the State budget.

2-Draft decrees

-Draft decree on the creation of a national prize for the best project initiated by new entrepreneurs in handicrafts.

-Draft decree on the organisation of the Olympiad of the craft.

– Draft decree on the organisation of competitions in the field of craft creation.

-Draft decree on the organisation of the competition of the “Golden Khomsa”

-Draft decree amending decree No. 88-36 of January 12, 1988, fixing the special procedure of control of certain expenses of the ministries of national defence and interior and the structures in charge of prisons and re-habilitation under the ministry of justice.

-Draft decree amending government decree No. 2018-232 of March 12, 2018, creating a management unit by objectives at the Ministry of National Defence for the implementation of the State budget management reform project and setting its organisation and operating procedures.

Source: Agence Tunis Afrique Presse