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20.02.2013 Tunisia

Federal Foreign Minister Westerwelle on the resignation of Tunisian Prime Minister Jebali

20.02.2013 LISTEN
By Germany - Ministry of Foreign Affairs

BERLIN, Germany, February 20, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Following the resignation of Prime Minister Hamadi Jebali, Federal Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle issued the following statement this morning (20 February) in Berlin on the situation in Tunisia:

“At this critical time for Tunisia's democratic development, we are observing the situation very carefully. I would like to pay tribute to the endeavours of many political players in Tunisia to make a constructive contribution to successfully concluding the democratic process of transition at this decisive juncture.

I voice my respect here for the now former Prime Minister Hamadi Jebali.

I call upon all political forces to reach out to one another now in the spirit of dialogue and to heal the rifts currently dividing the country.”

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