Tunisia, China sign protocol of cooperation over sending Chinese medical mission

Tunisia and China signed a protocol of cooperation on sending Chinese medical mission to Tunisia, the Tunisian Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Wednesday.

Chinese Ambassador to Tunisia Wang Wenbin and Tunisian Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs Sabri Bachtobji on Tuesday signed the protocol, which highlighted the cooperation of the two countries in the field of health.

The 23rd Chinese medical team arrived in Tunisia last November and has been providing free medical services in Tunis, Jendouba, Sidi Bouzid and Medenine.

"The Tunisian Ministry of Foreign Affairs also hailed the remarkable achievement on cooperation between Tunisia and China in several areas, including economic, cultural and artistics," said the statement.