The North African country last month made reference to a $4 billion loan from the IMF. The talks are set to take place on the backdrop of a political crisis. The administration of President Kais Saied has submitted a set of reforms, as requested by the IMF. The union claims the reforms are very painful and will exacerbate furthermore the harsh economic conditions. The UGTT has accused the IMF of willing to rule Tunisia.

Source: The North Africa Journal July 04, 2022 14:00 UTC