2022 in Tunisia explained

Events in the year 2022 in Tunisia.

Incumbents

• President: Kais Saied
• Prime Minister: Hichem Mechichi, Najla Bouden
• President of the Assembly of the Representatives by the People: Rached Ghannouchi
• Government: Mechichi Cabinet, Bouden Cabinet

Cabinet

Events

Ongoing — COVID-19 pandemic in Tunisia

• 25 July - Tunisia holds the 2022 Tunisian constitutional referendum, which will change Tunisia's semi-presidential system into presidential system.^[1]
• 15 October - Thousands pour onto the streets and demand President Kais Saied to resign.^[2]
• 17 December - 2022 Tunisian parliamentary election.^[3]

Sports

• 2022 Tunis Open

Deaths

• 19 December - Jamilia Ksiksi, 54, politician, MP (2014–2021), traffic collision.^[4]

Notes and References

1. News: Tunisia vote marks a death of a dream for some Arab Spring protesters. BBC. 18 December 2022.
2. News: Tunisia: Thousands from rival political parties protest against President Kais Saied. BBC. 18 December 2022.
3. News: 2022-12-18 . Tunisia: President Saied urged to resign after 'fiasco' election . en-GB . BBC News . 2022-12-18.
4. https://news.gnet.tn/tunisie-deces-de-lex-deputee-jamila-ksiksi-et-de-sa-s%C5%93ur-dans-un-accident-de-la-route/ Tunisie : Décès de l’ex-députée Jamila Ksiksi et de sa sœur dans un accident de la route