Russia-Tunisia: Political Relations (Past and Present)

Abstract

Russian interest in cooperation with Tunisia is linked to the geopolitical place of that country, witch is a part of two important to Russia regions - the Arab World and the Mediterranean. Active relations with the RF permit Tunisia to maintain a balance in the system of its international links. During contacts between the ministers of foreign affaires and consultations between the MFA of two states there is an exchange of views on the Middle East settlement, the situation in Iraq and Afghanistan and in Africa.