French PM says confident of Tunisia's anti-terror capacity

Source: Xinhua| 2017-04-08 05:50:06|Editor: Zhang Dongmiao
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Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi (R) meets with French Prime Minister Bernard Cazeneuve in Tunis, Tunisia, April 7, 2017. (Xinhua/Adele Ezzine)

TUNIS, April 7 (Xinhua) -- Visiting French Prime Minister Bernard Cazeneuve expressed on Friday his confidence on Tunisia's fight against the terrorist threat.

"The fight against terrorism remains a shared concern between France and Tunisia," said Cazeneuve.

According to the prime minister, the two countries have so far carried out 190 anti-terror joint actions with 130 more to come.

For his part, Tunisian Prime Minister Youssef Chahed said "this visit was an opportunity to discuss the future of the Tunisian-French bilateral cooperation and to initiate fruitful consultations on the promotion of common relationship and the tools of its development."

On Friday, the two leaders signed four memorandums of understanding, covering the financing of infrastructure projects, water transfer and the development of the light rail in Tunis.

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