The visit scheduled to be held by France’s Prime Minister Bernard Kaznov to Tunisia on Friday reflects the symbolic dimension of diplomatic relations between the two countries which witnessed notable developments during the recent years especially since the Arab Spring revolutions. The French official will head a delegation, including Speaker of French parliament Claude Bertolone.

The French prime minister is scheduled to meet with Tunisian President Beji Caed Essebssi and a number of Tunisian officials, including the speaker of parliament and Tunisian prime minister. The French officials will discuss bilateral relations and sign agreements regarding the economic and security issues.