Tunisian President To Order Parliamentary Polls

Tunisian President Kais Saied says draft decrees will be prepared for the holding of an election for a new parliament and a second chamber for regions. <br />The president noted the need to prepare a draft decree related to the election of a new parliament and the Council of Regions and Districts. <br />The president also noted that a draft decree related to the Constitutional Court would be prepared, in accordance with provisions of the new constitution, the statement added. <br />Tunisia's election commission says that preliminary results indicated that a referendum on the constitution delivered a yes vote of 94.6% with a turnout of 30.5%.