The Alliance Canada-Tunisia
(Non-profit-making association)
was created on January 25, 1996. Since then, it has worked with serious issues in its four principal
activities : Cultural ; Economic ; Social and Academic. It counts among its members experts in varied fields andprestigious members resulting from various mediums. |
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To give you an idea on the activities carried out by Alliance for the first two years of
its existence under the presidency of Hanafi, here the assessment : in spite of a limited
budget, 129 activities were carried out including 36 cultural, 39 economic, 31 social and
23 academic. Among the activities which marked the years 1996 and 1997 some were; the
reception at the Club Mount Stephen and the Meridian Hotel; the good-bye party for the
former Tunisian diplomats and the reception for the new ambassador of Canada in Tunisia
at the Maritime Hotel; the welcome party for the new Tunisian diplomats and homage to the
former ambassador of Canada in Tunisia, Michel Roy, as well as the awarding of the
"Merit Price" to this last, for his exceptional contribution for the two cultues
reconciliation, at the Crown Plaza Hotel; the launching of the magazine "Sans Frontières"
in the Interculturel Center of Montreal whose No 2 drawn to 20 000 specimens and was sold
with more than 80%; the signature of privileges agreements for the members of Alliance with
about twenty companies.
As the number of activities carried out testifies , Alliance Canada-Tunisia is proud to have exceeded the objectives which it had laid down for the first two years of its existence. However, the Alliance stopped its activities for the following main reason : protest against the rotted politics of Ben Ali's government. |
Photo gallery 2 : Alliance Canada-Tunisia
Photo gallery 1 : Private and Public life