Tunisia president sacks energy minister

Saied issues a presidential decree to sack Naila Nouira, without giving further explanation.

TUNIS - Tunisian President Kais Saied on Thursday sacked Energy Minister Naila Nouira, the Tunisian presidency said in a statement.

The presidency said that the decision was taken by a presidential decree issued by Saied.

Nouira had been Energy Minister since October 2021.