Elyes Ben Ammar

Elyes Ben Ammar is a prominent member of the General Federation of Electricity and Gas, affiliated with the Tunisian General Labor Union (UGTT). He has been vocal about the potential economic and strategic implications of the Elmed project, which aims to connect the electrical grids of Tunisia and Italy through a high-voltage submarine cable. Ben Ammar has expressed concerns regarding the risks of increased dependency on the European market and the lack of comprehensive economic evaluations related to the project, advocating for greater transparency and safeguards to protect Tunisia's energy sovereignty.