Tunisian President Kais Saied appointed Kamal al-Feki as the new Minister of the Interior, hours after Tawfiq Charafeddine announced his resignation from his post. The Tunisian presidency said in a statement today that President Said issued an order "Decides to terminate the duties of Tawfiq Sharaf al-Din, Minister of the Interior" . The statement reported by the Tunisian news agency added "He also issued an order naming Kamal al-Faqi as his successor". The new minister, Kamel al-Fiqi, also holds the position of governor (governor) of Tunis. Hours before the appointment order was issued, the former interior minister revealed his decision to resign to journalists, referring this step to his need to take care of his family after the death of his wife, last year. Sharaf Al-Din said in his statements that he" He submitted his resignation to the President of the Republic for family reasons"indicating that happy " You understand his decision".
