Minister of Foreign Affairs visits Tunisian project sites in Burkina Faso

Tunis: Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad, Nabil Ammar, who is paying a working visit to Burkina Faso, on Tuesday, visited a project site managed by Société des Routes et Betiments (SOROUBAT), a Tunisian company specialising in the construction of buildings, infrastructure, environmental and industrial projects. The project involves the construction of a drainage channel to reduce the risk of flooding, which is a major problem in the urban areas of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, according to a statement from the ministry. During his visit, the FM reviewed the progress of this mega-project and praised SOROUBAT for its high-quality social and state-of-the-art infrastructure projects. He also highlighted the contribution of such initiatives to strengthening Tunisia's presence abroad and boosting the national economy. Nabil Ammar also visited "ARVEA", a Tunisian company producing cosmetics and perfumes, and "DECOGATO", which specialises in supplying the confectionery industry. The Foreign Minister reaffirmed the government's commitment to "providing Tunisian investors abroad with the necessary support to ensure the success of their projects", according to the same source. He also expressed his ministry's readiness, along with all diplomatic and consular missions abroad, to offer all support and facilitation in order to strengthen Tunisia's presence in Africa. Minister Nabil Ammar is visiting Burkina Faso to co-chair with his Burkinabe counterpart the 8th session of the Tunisian-Burkinabe Joint High Commission. Source: Agence Tunis Afrique Presse