Tunisia-SANA
The Tunisian authorities announced today the issuance of an international arrest warrant for former President Mohamed Moncef Marzouki.
The Tunisian News Agency quoted the liaison office of the Court of First Instance in Tunis as saying that the investigative judge in charge of Marzouki's file "issued an international summons in his regard."
Marzouki, who held the presidency of Tunisia between 2011 and 2014, praised last month, in his statements on a French TV channel, the decision of the Permanent Council of Francophonie to postpone the holding of the Francophone Summit, after it was scheduled to be organized in Tunisia on the 20th and 21st of this month. Kais Saied from the Minister of Justice to “open a judicial investigation against those who plot against Tunisia abroad.”
It is noteworthy that the spokesperson for the Tunisian Court of Appeal, Habib Tarkhani, announced on the 15th of last October the opening of an investigation into the statements issued by Marzouki in France. An attack on the external security of the state.