It is already 10 p.m., here is the summary of the most important information that marked the weekend from June 7 to 8, 2025:
Ahmed Souab prevented from attending the funeral of his nephew
Saeb Souab, son of the lawyer Ahmed Souab held since April 21, 2025, said that his father will not be able to attend the burial of his nephew, Ghazi Souab, who died on June 6, 2025. In a publication of June 7, 2025, Saeb Souab announced the refusal to accept the deposit of Ahmed Souab to attend the burial ceremony Place on the same date at the Sidi Salah cemetery in Bardo.
Mohamed Ali Nafti represents Tunisia at the United Nations Conference on the Ocean in France
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mohamed Ali Nafti, will chair the Tunisian delegation participating in the third conference of the United Nations on the Ocean, which will be held in Nice, in France, from June 9 to 13, 2025, under the theme “United Nations Conference to support the implementation of the objectives of sustainable development: to keep the oceans and use them in sustainable development”. On this occasion, he will give a discourse in the name of Tunisia and will expose the approach of the country in terms of environmental issues and sustainable development
Imminent launch of the “Al Soumoud” caravan for Gaza
In an unprecedented solidarity initiative, Tunisia is preparing to kick off, at the dawn on Monday, June 9, 2025, of the “Al Soumoud” caravan, intended to break the blockade imposed on the Gaza Strip. Organized by the joint action coordination for Palestine, this humanitarian caravan will bring together participants from several Maghreb and beyond countries. The official departure is scheduled at 6 am from avenue Mohamed V in Tunis, a gathering of delegations from the north of the country.
SOS Village: Companies’ zakât revenues have reached 17 million dinars
The president of the association of SOS children’s villages, Mohamed Megdiche, indicated that the revenues of the Zakât emanating from companies have reached, since the beginning of the year, 17 million dinars. The association’s revenues reached 18 million dinars during the year 2024. In a declaration published on June 7, 2025 by the Tunis Africa Press agency, Mohamed Megdiche explained that, thanks to this increase in income, the association took care of a thousand new beneficiaries in Sidi Bouzid, while specifying that discussions were underway with regional officials in order to inaugurate a new center during the month of June.
Abdelmajid Hajri case: the Tunisia Embassy in Sweden intervenes
The Tunisia Embassy in Sweden said it had taken the necessary measures to find the citizen Abdelmajid Hajri disappeared since May 29, 2025. In a statement of June 7, 2025, the embassy explained that it had directly contacted the Swedish authorities after being contacted by the young man’s family. The same source assured to take the necessary measures to accelerate research and ensure the well-being of Mr. Hajri. The embassy called on Tunisian citizens in Sweden to contact her about any information related to the young man’s disappearance.
