Ezzedine Ben Cheikh
Ezzedine Ben Cheikh is the Minister of Agriculture, Water Resources, and Fisheries in Tunisia, known for his commitment to enhancing South-South cooperation in rural development. He has been an advocate for innovative financing mechanisms to support small farmers, particularly through green bonds, and emphasizes the importance of institutional capacity building and knowledge exchange to address rural challenges. His recent participation in the 48th session of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) in Rome highlighted Tunisia's proactive approach to fostering economic growth in rural areas.
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Ezzedine Ben Cheikh detailed the government's approach to transforming the agricultural sector in Tunisia.
L’agriculture au cœur de la stratégie nationale tunisienne
Tunisia· 2026-03-01Ezzedine Ben Cheikh presided over the meeting of the National Commission for Monitoring the olive harvest season.
Récolte et transformation des olives : un taux d’avancement de 7%Tunisia· 2025-11-15Ezzedine Ben Cheikh is the Minister of Agriculture, Water Resources, and Fisheries in Tunisia.
Les dattes, deuxième produit agricole d’exportation après l’huile d’olive – La Presse de TunisieTunisia· 2025-10-24
Ezzedine Ben Cheikh is the Minister of Agriculture, Water Resources, and Fisheries in Tunisia.
des prêts avantageux pour dynamiser la production et l’exportation d’huile d’olive – La Presse de TunisieTunisia· 2025-10-18Ezzedine Ben Cheikh is the Minister of Agriculture, Water Resources, and Fisheries who attended the signing ceremony and discussed the project's benefits.
un prêt de 112 millions de dinars pour créer un pôle oasien à Borj Bourguiba – La Presse de TunisieTunisia· 2025-06-28
Ezzedine Ben Cheikh is the Tunisian Minister of Agriculture, Water Resources, and Fisheries.
Vers un partenariat renforcé dans le domaine agricole et de la santé animale – La Presse de TunisieTunisia· 2025-06-15
Ezzedine Ben Cheikh participated in a joint meeting to discuss the protection of agricultural and forest resources.
Le ministre de l’Intérieur lance un plan coordonné pour protéger les forêts et les cultures en 2025 – La Presse de TunisieTunisia· 2025-05-28
Ezzedine Ben Cheikh reassured Tunisians about the availability of sheep for Aïd el-Adha.
Le ministre de l’Agriculture annonce le plafonnement des prix des moutons – La Presse de TunisieTunisia· 2025-05-11Ezzedine Ben Cheikh, the Minister of Agriculture, announced the investment of 2.1 million dinars for protective measures against pests for date crops.
Lutte contre les parasites : l’État investit 2,1 millions de dinars pour protéger les dattesTunisia· 2025-03-04Ezzedine Ben Cheikh affirmed Tunisia's determination to strengthen South-South cooperation to address rural development challenges.
Développement rural et coopération Sud-Sud : les propositions de la Tunisie à Rome au FIDATunisia· 2025-02-14