Italy–Tunisia relations

Italy-Tunisia relations

Italy	Tunisia

Italy–Tunisia relations are foreign relations between the Italian Republic and the Republic of Tunisia. Both countries established diplomatic relations in 1957. Italy has an embassy in Tunis and 3 honorary consulates (in Bizerte, Sfax and Sousse). Tunisia has an embassy in Rome, a general consulate in Palermo, 3 consulates (in Genoa, Milan and Naples) and 2 honorary consulates (in Bari and Novara).

Both countries are full members of the Union for the Mediterranean. There was an important Italian community living in Tunisia before independence. There is a Tunisia community in Italy today.

See also

• Foreign relations of Italy
• Foreign relations of Tunisia
• Italian Tunisians
• List of ambassadors of Italy to Tunisia

External links

• Italian embassy in Tunis (in French and Italian only)
• Tunisian Ministry of Foreign Affairs about relations with Italy (in French only)