Tunisian President Kais Saied directed today (Monday) his Foreign Minister Nabil Ammar to initiate procedures for appointing an ambassador for his country in Damascus, stressing the need for an independent national decision.

The Tunisian presidency said in a statement today: President Kais Saied gave instructions to Foreign Minister Nabil Ammar to initiate the procedures for appointing an ambassador for his country in Damascus, adding: Saied stressed, during a meeting with Ammar, the need to adhere to the principles of foreign policy for Tunisian diplomacy, the most important of which is not to engage in any axis and independence. national resolution.

The statement indicated that the Tunisian president stressed adherence to his country's position abroad, which stems from the will of its people at home.

The Tunisian president said last month that there is no justification for not having an ambassador for Tunisia in Syria and an ambassador for Damascus in Tunisia.

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