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Occupying the eastern portion of the great bulge of North Africa, Tunisia is bounded on the west by Algeria, on the north and east by the Mediterranean Sea, and on the southeast by Libya.
Tunisia is governed under the 1959 constitution, as amended in 1988; the president and members of the chamber of deputies are popularly elected every five years.
In 1159, Tunisia was conquered by the Almohad caliphs of Morocco.
In 1159, Tunisia was conquered by the Almohad caliphs of Morocco.
Tunisia is in north Africa, between the Mediterranean Sea and the Sahara Desert and between Algeria and Libya.
Tunisia's association agreement with the European Union (EU) entered into force on March 1, 1998, the first such accord between the EU and Mediterranean countries to be activated.
Therefore, as a practical matter, foreign child custody orders are not generally recognized in Tunisia, and the parent must seek legal representation in Tunisia and file for custody in Tunisia.
Child custody laws in Tunisia are codified in the Child Code Law 67 of the Code du Statut Personnel Tunisian.
A minor child, under the age of 20 years cannot be taken outside Tunisia without the fathers permission or the courts authorization, when the mother has been awarded custody.
Tunisia's judiciary is headed by the Court of Cassation, whose judges are appointed by the president.