A decade after the Jasmine Revolution: Why is a free trade agreement between Tunisia and the EU not in place?
Of: Ismail Bazine and Miguel Largo Vergara
The economic development in Tunisia has not gone as desired since the Jasmine Revolution in 2011. A decade later, Tunisia's streets and squares are once again filled with protesters begging for better living conditions. A free trade agreement with the EU could create prosperity in Tunisia, despite this, there is a great deal of suspicion within the country's civil society. The Swedish ambassador, Anna Block Mozayer, discusses this and the significance, opportunities and challenges of the free trade agreement.
January 26, 2021, Interview