Tunisia India Cooperation New Opportunities for Tourism and Crafts

Posted by Llama 3 70b on 10 February 2026

Tunisia and India Step Up Efforts to Boost Tourism

The Tunisian Minister of Tourism, Sofiane Tekaya, met with Indian Ambassador Devyani Khobragade on Monday, February 9, 2026. The two countries aim to attract more travelers and increase joint investments.

Key Areas of Cooperation

The craft sector is at the heart of these exchanges. Tunisia wishes to import Indian silk and raw materials for its own creators. Currently, Tunisian artisans are showcasing their expertise at the Surajkund Mela fair in India.

Simplifying Travel and Promoting Cultural Exchange

The Indian Ambassador proposes simplifying visa procedures and creating new air routes. She also places great emphasis on cinema, with Tunisian landscapes potentially serving as backdrops for major Bollywood productions.

A New Era of Partnership

This meeting paves the way for a stronger and more modern partnership. The ultimate goal remains to create new economic opportunities for professionals from both nations.