President of Equatorial Guinea Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo announced Tuesday during his visit in Tunis that his country will open its embassy in Tunisia soon.
He also announced an entry visa exemption for Tunisian citizens.
The president is on his first state visit to Tunis, during which eight bilateral cooperation agreements were signed.
The Equatorial Guinean President commended his visit to Tunisia as “historic and successful,” underlinng such a “South-South cooperation will only strengthen the weight of our continent in the world.”
He said during a joint press conference with President Beji Caid Essebsi that Equatorial Guinea will be able to benefit greatly from Tunisian experience in the social and economic fields.
Essebsi voiced his gratitude for Equatorial Guinea’s decision to open its embassy in Tunisia and the visa exemption, saying Tunisia’s relations with Equatorial Guinea should be strengthened.
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