Tunisia president names Najla Bouden as country's first female PM
Tunisia's president named Najla Bouden as the country's first ever female prime minister and tasked her with forming a government, two months after he grabbed power. PHOTO | TUNISIAN PRESIDENCY | AFP
Tunisia's president on Wednesday named geologist Najla Bouden as the country's first ever female prime minister-designate, two months after he seized wide-ranging powers.
"The President of the Republic Kais Saied charged Najla Bouden with forming a government as quickly as possible," said a statement from his office published on Facebook.
