Tunisia: Refusal to Initial Constitutional Court Law No Longer On Tuesday's Plenary Agenda

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Tunisia: Refusal to Initial Constitutional Court Law No Longer On Tuesday's Plenary Agenda

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The bureau of the Parliament decided to modify the agenda of the plenary sessions of June 29 and 30, 2021, by cancelling the examination of the issue of the refusal, by President Kais Saied to initial the law on the Constitutional Court.

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