Tunisia’s Higher Education and Teaching Council will commence its official work with an inaugural session on August 17, 2026. This meeting marks the formal beginning of the council's duties in shaping the country's educational landscape. Former Education Minister Mohamed Ali Boughediri has been appointed as the council’s Secretary-General, as stipulated by decree n°204 of 2026. This appointment indicates a continued emphasis on experience within the education sector. The council is expected to address key issues and implement reforms within the Tunisian education system. Details surrounding the agenda of the first session have not been released but are anticipated to outline the council’s priorities. The news was first reported by Business News.