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Anger over EU ambassador's meeting with Tunisian union leader

Tunisian President Kais Saied calls upon the ambassador of the European Union to present an official complaint regarding what he termed the disregard for diplomatic protocols.

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Iskandar Naouar
Press TV, Tunisia

The EU has been Tunisia’s largest trading partner and a key ally for decades, but the two remain at odds over a number of issues, including migration and human rights since Saeid came to power. The summoning of the EU ambassador over the alleged interference in domestic affairs could sour the relations even further.