Exceptional Measures
Kais Saied suspended parliament, dismissed the head of government, and assumed emergency executive authority.
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2021 in Tunisia
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Historical records for Tunisia in 2021
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July
September
Presidential Decree 117
Presidential Decree 117 reorganized public powers and expanded presidential authority during the exceptional measures.
Appointment as Head of Government
Kais Saied designated Najla Bouden to form a government, making her Tunisia's first female head of government.
October
Government Formation
The Najla Bouden government took office under the exceptional constitutional arrangements.
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