Governance

Kais Saied announces candidacy for presidential elections [Upd 1]

Tunis: President of the Republic, Kais Saied, Friday, officially announced, in Borj el-Khadhra, his candidacy for the presidential elections scheduled for next October 6.«If I had been given a choice, I wouldn't have made any choice. But, when national duty calls upon you, there is no room for hesitation. Today, I announce my candidacy for the presidential elections to continue the path of struggle in the national liberation battle,» the Head of State said.«I am announcing my candidacy from Borj el-Khadra because it is an emblematic place of struggle. I would like to reiterate, once again, that Tunisia is a unified state,» he added.Source: Agence Tunis Afrique Presse