Prime Minister Hichem Mechichi removed from his post recently, belonged to which country?

A. Libya
B. Tunisia
C. Kenya
D. Egypt

Answer

Correct Answer: B. Tunisia


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Tunisian President Kais Saied suspended parliament and dismissed Prime Minister Hichem Mechichi on July 25, 2021 following protests against the ruling party. Saieed announced the moves after an emergency meeting at his palace as thousands of Tunisians marched in several cities protesting about government failures in the North African nation and crippling coronavirus rates. The last prime minister, Hichem Mechichi was appointed by President Kais Saied. He assumed office on 2 September 2020 following the resignation of Elyes Fakhfakh. The position has been vacant since 25 July 2021 following the removal of prime minister Mechichi from office by President Saied.