Tunisian Foreign Minister Visits Seoul to Strengthen Bilateral Cooperation
Meeting with Diplomatic Team and Tunisian Community in Seoul
The Tunisian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mohamed Ali Nafti, is currently in Seoul, South Korea, as part of the Africa-Republic of Korea Foreign Ministers' Meeting. At the beginning of his program, he visited the Tunisian embassy, where he held a working session with the diplomatic team. The objective was clear: to better coordinate efforts to ensure effective Tunisian participation in this international meeting and to strengthen cooperation with South Korea in several sectors, including economy, technology, and health.
Improving Consular Services for Tunisians Abroad
On site, the minister emphasized the importance of improving consular services for Tunisians living abroad, with the goal of simplifying administrative procedures and bringing the administration closer to citizens.
Meeting with the Tunisian Community in Seoul
He also met with members of the Tunisian community living in Seoul, including students, researchers, entrepreneurs, and workers. They exchanged views on their situation and expectations. The minister highlighted the importance of the Tunisian diaspora, considered a key player in national development.
Modernizing Consular Services through Digitalization
He highlighted the efforts made to modernize consular services through digitalization, with the aim of reducing delays and facilitating procedures.
The Role of Tunisian Expertise Abroad
Finally, he emphasized the role of Tunisian expertise abroad in promoting the country, particularly in the fields of innovation and new technologies. He encouraged better coordination with diplomatic representations to further enhance these expertise.
Strengthening Tunisian Presence in South Korea
The visit ended with an exchange of proposals to strengthen the Tunisian presence in South Korea and consolidate bilateral cooperation.
Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MAE)
